Contradictory Immune Response in Post Liver Transplantation Hepatitis B and C

• Hoofdauteurs: Akinobu Takaki (Auteur), Takahito Yagi (Auteur), Kazuhide Yamamoto (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
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Hepatitis B and C often progress to decompensated liver cirrhosis requiring orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). After OLT, hepatitis B recurrence is clinically controlled with a combination of hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) and nucleos(t)ide analogues. Another approach is to induce self-produ...