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ReviewFrontiers of medicine2017

Current advances in the elimination of hepatitis B in China by 2030.

Shuye Zhang, Fusheng Wang, Zheng Zhang

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Review in Frontiers of medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shuye ZhangShanghai Public Health Clinical Center and Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China.
Fusheng WangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, 100039, China.
Zheng ZhangResearch Center for Clinical & Translational Medicine, Beijiing 302 Hospital, Beijing, 100039, China. zhangzheng1975@aliyun.com.
302 Military Hospital of China · CNShanghai Public Health Clinical Center · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With its 78 million chronic carriers, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still one of the leading public health challenges in China. Over the last two decades, China has made great progress on the prevention of HBV transmission through national vaccination programs. Zero transmission from mother to infant has been proposed as the current goal. Available anti-HBV therapy is efficacious in suppressing HBV replication; however, it fails to completely cure patients with chronic hepatitis B and even requires lifelong treatment. To reduce the costs and improve the efficacy, several trials have been recently conducted in China to optimize the current anti-HBV managements. Novel biomarkers were identified to predict treatment outcomes, and new promising treatment strategies were developed. Reports also indicate that coinfections of HBV with other hepatotropic viruses and human immunodeficiency virus are common in China and cause severe liver diseases, which should be recognized early and treated properly. Work is still needed to eliminate hepatitis B in China by 2030.

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Hepatitis BHIV InfectionsAntiviral AgentsChinaHepatitis B virusHumansPublic HealthAntiviral AgentsbiomarkerCHBcoinfectionfunctional cureHBV

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PMID29170919
OpenAlexW2770055960

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