Identification of pseudo-immune tolerance for chronic hepatitis B patients: Development and validation of a non-invasive prediction model

• Main Authors: Shuo Li (Author), Zhiguo Li (Author), Hongbo Du (Author), Xiaobin Zao (Author), Da'nan Gan (Author), Xianzhao Yang (Author), Xiaoke Li (Author), Yufeng Xing (Author), Yong'an Ye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aimsPatients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in the immune tolerant (IT) phase were previously thought to have no or slight inflammation or fibrosis in the liver. In fact, some CHB patients with normal ALT levels still experience liver fibrosis. This study aimed to develop and validate...