ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2022
Heterogeneity of immune control in chronic hepatitis B virus infection: Clinical implications on immunity with interferon-α treatment and retreatment.
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- Mechanisms and management of pegylated interferon-α toxicity in chronic hepatitis B.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
- First detection of HBV nucleic acid in the lung tissue of a patient with spontaneous recovery from HBV infection by tNGS: a case report.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
- Mitochondrial metabolic remodeling predicts therapeutic response to PegIFN-α in chronic hepatitis B.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health issue. Interferon-α (IFN-α) treatment has been used to treat hepatitis B for over 20 years, but fewer than 5% of Asians receiving IFN-α treatment achieve functional cure. Thus, IFN-α retreatment has been introduced to enhance antiviral function. In recent years, immune-related studies have found that the complex interactions between immune cells and cytokines could modulate immune response networks, in-cluding both innate and adaptive immunity, triggering immune responses that control HBV replication. However, heterogeneity of the immune system to control HBV infection, particularly HBV-specific CD8
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