Hepatitis B virus infection : molecular virology to antiviral drugs / Hong Tang, editor.
2020
RC848.H44
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Title
Hepatitis B virus infection : molecular virology to antiviral drugs / Hong Tang, editor.
ISBN
9789811391514 (electronic book)
9811391513 (electronic book)
9789811391507
9811391513 (electronic book)
9789811391507
Publication Details
Singapore : Springer, [2020].
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (190 pages).
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-13-9
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RC848.H44
Dewey Decimal Classification
616.3/623
Summary
This volume provides a state-of-the-art review of the key aspects of HBV. It covers our current understanding of the HBV genome and lifecycle, liver-enriched factors in the regulation of HBV transcription and translation, HBV protein structures and biological functions, and the immunology and pathogenesis of HBV. It also provides an update on cell and animal models, as well as molecular approaches. The respective chapters also cover the clinical management of hepatitis B and discuss future research directions, in particular, the identification of molecular targets for pharmacological intervention. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable resource for students, researchers, clinicians, and health practitioners in the fields of virology, infectious disease, public health etc. Dr Hong Tang is a Professor and Director of the Center of Infectious Diseases, West China Hospital of Sichuan University.
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Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 1179.
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