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Wranke A., Heidrich B., Ernst S., Serrano B. C., Caruntu F. A., Curescu M. G., ...More
PLOS ONE, vol.9, no.7, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
9
Issue:
7
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Publication Date:
2014
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Doi Number:
10.1371/journal.pone.0101002
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Journal Name:
PLOS ONE
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Bursa Uludag University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background: Hepatitis delta frequently leads to liver cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation. As treatment options are limited, there is a need for biomarkers to determine disease activity and to predict the risk of disease progression. We hypothesized that anti-HDV IgM could represent such a marker.