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Hepatitis B Virus
New hepatitis B virus findings from Fudan University described
June 15th, 2009
"Metabolomic studies have been applied to disease biomarkers selection. With the metabolomic technique, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS), human serum metabolites can be detected and identified," scientists in Shanghai, People's Republic of China report. "The purpose of this study was to investigate the serum metabolic profile of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infected cirrhosis patients and to detect disease biomarkers. HBV infected non-cirrhosis male subjects (ns20) and HBV infected cirrhosis male patients (ns20) participated in this experiment. Serum metabolome was detected through chemical derivatization followed by GC/MS. The high- flux metabolomic data were...
Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-06-15)
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