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Signature of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in nails and hair

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is detected in extrahepatic tissues of individuals with HBV infection. Whether nails and hair contain HBV has been unknown. METHODS: We examined two patient groups: those with chronic HBV infection alone (n = 71), and those with both chronic HBV and hepatitis delt...

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Autores principales: Komatsu, Haruki, Inui, Ayano, Odmaa, Enkhtaivan, Ito, Yoshinori, Hoshino, Hiroki, Umetsu, Shuichiro, Tsunoda, Tomoyuki, Fujisawa, Tomoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9066816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35509029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07400-8