Characterization of HBV surface antigen isoforms in the natural history and treatment of HBV infection.

Mary A Rodgers Pir Ahmad ShahMark AndersonAna S Vallari Jeffrey Gersch Dora N Mbanya Silvia Sauleda OliverasSaad ChoudhryThomas P LearyMary C KuhnsGeorge J DawsonGavin A ClohertyDaryl T Y Lau

Published in: Hepatology communications (2023)

HBsAg isoform compositions parallel T-HBsAg levels in both acute and chronic hepatitis B infection. L-HBsAg and M-HBsAg individual biomarkers do not appear to provide an additional diagnostic benefit for staging chronic disease or monitoring response to treatment with current therapies.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
liver failure
combination therapy
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
aortic dissection