A Mechanistic Assessment of the Discordance between Normal Serum Alanine Aminotransferase Levels and Altered Liver Histology in Chronic Hepatitis B.

To understand the mechanisms underlying the discordance between normal serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels and significant alterations in liver histology of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with persistent normal ALT (PNALT) or minimally elevated ALT. A total of 300 treatment-naive...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Xianqiong Gong, Jiaen Yang, Jinmo Tang, Chong Gu, Lijian Huang, Ying Zheng, Huiqing Liang, Min Wang, Chuncheng Wu, Yue Chen, Manying Zhang, Zhijian Yu, Qianguo Mao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4521718?pdf=render