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Hepatitis B Virus Therapy

Tarbiat Modarres University, Faculty of Medical Sciences publishes research in hepatitis b virus therapy

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 13th, 2006

Data detailed in "A novel accurate ACRS-PCR method with a digestion internal control for identification of wild type and YMDD mutants of hepatitis B virus strains" have been presented. According to recent research from Iran, "As a consequence of the point mutation in the YMDD motif of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) polymerase gene, lamivudine-resistant mutants have been reported in chronic hepatitis B patients who underwent lamivudine therapy. The objective of the study was to develop a novel accurate artificially created restriction site (ACRS) method with a digestion internal control for identification of YMDD, YIDD and YVDD HBV strains."

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