"Hepatitis B e Antigens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A closely related group of antigens found in the plasma only during the infective phase of hepatitis B or in virulent chronic hepatitis B, probably indicating active virus replication; there are three subtypes which may exist in a complex with immunoglobulins G.
| Descriptor ID |
D006513
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.050.327.495.500.469
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatitis B e Antigens- Hepatitis B e Antigens
- Hepatitis Be Antigens
- Antigens, Hepatitis Be
- Be Antigens, Hepatitis
- e Antigens
- Antigens, e
- HBeAg
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis B e Antigens" by people in Profiles.
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Papatheodoridis GV, Manolakopoulos S, Margariti A, Papageorgiou MV, Kranidioti H, Katoglou A, Kontos G, Adamidi S, Kafiri G, Deutsch M, Pectasides D. The usefulness of transient elastography in the assessment of patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B virus infection. J Viral Hepat. 2014 Jul; 21(7):517-24.
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Lai M, Hyatt BJ, Nasser I, Curry M, Afdhal NH. The clinical significance of persistently normal ALT in chronic hepatitis B infection. J Hepatol. 2007 Dec; 47(6):760-7.
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Koziel MJ, Peters MG. Viral hepatitis in HIV infection. N Engl J Med. 2007 Apr 05; 356(14):1445-54.
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Chan HL, Chui AK, Lau WY, Chan FK, Wong ML, Tse CH, Rao AR, Wong J, Sung JJ. Factors associated with viral breakthrough in lamivudine monoprophylaxis of hepatitis B virus recurrence after liver transplantation. J Med Virol. 2002 Oct; 68(2):182-7.
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Koziel MJ. What once was lost, now is found: restoration of hepatitis B-specific immunity after treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Hepatology. 1999 Apr; 29(4):1331-3.
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Nicolaescu T, Boros I, Stoiculescu P, Gheorghe N, Bittman E, Udrescu E, Bordeianu A. [Physiopathology of the chronicity process. The AgHBe-AcHBe antigenic system in chronic hepatitis and therapeutic immunodepression]. Physiologie. 1981 Jan-Mar; 18(1):47-50.