Early hepatitis B viral DNA clearance predicts treatment response at week 96.
CONCLUSION: Hepatitis B viral DNA load at 24 wk of antiviral treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B is a predictor of the viral load and response rate at 96 wk.
PMID: 28522916 [PubMed - in process]
Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Fu XY, Tan DM, Liu CM, Gu B, Hu LH, Peng ZT, Chen B, Xie YL, Gong HY, Hu XX, Yao LH, Xu XP, Fu ZY, He LQ, Li SH, Long YZ, Li DH, Gu JL, Peng SF Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research