Open AccessBaseline Hepatitis B Virus Titer Predicts Initial Postpartum Hepatic Flare
Author(s) -
Jinfeng Liu,
Jing Wang,
Qi Chen,
Furong Cao,
Zhen Tian,
Dandan Guo,
Yan Tu,
Qian Li,
Shujuan Yang,
Jianjun Fu,
Xianmei Tang,
Xiaoni Kou,
Na Liu,
Zicheng Jiang,
Yingren Zhao,
Tianyan Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of clinical gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.141
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1539-2031
pISSN - 0192-0790
DOI - 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000877
Subject(s) - medicine , viremia , telbivudine , hbsag , postpartum period , pregnancy , titer , gastroenterology , hepatitis b virus , hbeag , alanine transaminase , immunology , virus , lamivudine , biology , genetics
A series of changes in the immune system occur during pregnancy and puerperium. Currently, we aim to characterize both the natural changes in liver inflammation and its association with hepatitis B viremia during this special period.