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Fulminant hepatitis B associated with a specific insertion in the basal core promoter region of hepatitis B virus DNA after immunosuppressive treatment.

René Gérolami1, Mireille Henry, Patrick Borentain, Philippe Colson, Danièle Botta, Catherine Tamalet.   

Abstract

We report a case of hepatitis B virus reactivation that occurred after immunosuppressive treatment in a hepatitis B surface antigen-negative patient with detectable antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen and hepatitis B surface antigen. Sequence analysis revealed an 11-bp insertion in the core promoter region of hepatitis virus DNA, creating a novel hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 binding site. This led to enhanced viral replication and fulminant hepatitis.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15712066     DOI: 10.1086/427146

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


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2.  Epidemiological and virological features of HBV infection in HIV-2 infected patients living in southeastern France.

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Journal:  Electron Physician       Date:  2016-12-25

4.  Characterization of hepatitis B virus with complex structural variations.

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