Review article: hepatitis B core-related antigen (HBcrAg): an emerging marker for chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

Loey Lung-Yi MakD K-H WongK-S CheungWai Kay SetoC-L LaiMan Fung Yuen

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2017)

HBcrAg is a potential surrogate marker of cccDNA. It may soon become a useful marker for disease monitoring, predicting treatment response and disease outcome of chronic hepatitis B.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
risk assessment
human health
liver fibrosis