The Role of Infected Cell Proliferation in the Clearance of Acute HBV Infection in Humans

Around 90–95% of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infected adults do not progress to the chronic phase and, instead, recover naturally. The strengths of the cytolytic and non-cytolytic immune responses are key players that decide the fate of acute HBV infection. In addition, it has been hypothesized that pro...

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Main Authors: Ashish Goyal, Ruy M. Ribeiro, Alan S. Perelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/11/350