Open AccessComposition of inflammatory infiltrate and its correlation with HBV/HCV antigen expression
Author(s) -
Bożena Walewska-Zielecka,
K Madaliński,
Joanna Jabłońska,
Paulina Godzik,
Joanna Cielecka-Kuszyk,
B Litwińska
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.4040
Subject(s) - hbcag , hbsag , medicine , antigen , hepatitis b virus , immunology , hepatitis b , hepatitis , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , liver biopsy , virology , virus , pathology , biopsy
To study the composition of liver inflammatory infiltrate in biopsy material from patients chronically infected with hepatotropic viruses and to evaluate the correlation of inflammatory infiltrate with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) viral antigen expression in chronic B and C hepatitis.