Low-dose recombinant interferon therapy in anti-HBe-positive chronic hepatitis B in Asian Indians

Formulation and application of a numerical scoring system for assessing histological activity in asymptomatic chronic active hepatitis

1981 • 3,549 citations

Hepatitis B viruses with precore region defects prevail in persistently infected hosts along with seroconversion to the antibody against e antigen

1990 • 525 citations

Seroconversion from hepatitis B e antigen to anti-HBe in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

1980 • 433 citations

Mutations in the pre-core region of hepatitis B virus serve to enhance the stability of the secondary structure of the pre-genome encapsidation signal.

1994 • 375 citations

Chronic hepatitis in HBsAg carriers with serum HBV-DNA and Anti-HBe

1986 • 334 citations

Importance of primer selection for the detection of hepatitis C virus RNA with the polymerase chain reaction assay.

1992 • 275 citations

Identification of HBV variants which cannot produce pre-core derived HBeAg and may be responsible for severe hepatitis

1989 • 263 citations

Active hepatitis B virus replication in the presence of anti-HBe is associated with viral variants containing an inactive pre-C region

1990 • 205 citations

Hepatitis B virus unable to secrete e antigen and response to interferon in chronic hepatitis B

1993 • 183 citations

The serology of chronic hepatitis B infection revisited.

1993 • 165 citations

A randomized controlled trial of lymphoblastoid interferon-α in patients with chronic hepatitis B lacking HBeAg

1992 • 161 citations

Long-term follow-up of anti-HBe-positive chronic active hepatitis B

1988 • 138 citations

Contribution of low level HBV replication to continuing inflammatory activity in patients with anti-HBe positive chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

1984 • 121 citations

Changes of serum hepatitis B virus DNA in two types of clinical events preceding spontaneous hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion in chronic type B hepatitis

1987 • 84 citations

The clinical significance of molecular variation within the hepatitis B virus genome

1992 • 80 citations

Distinguishing between acute and symptomatic chronic hepatitis B virus infection

1994 • 77 citations

Fulminant hepatitis related to transmission of hepatitis B variants with precore mutations between spouses

1992 • 74 citations

Encephalopathy and neuropathy in end-stage liver disease before and after liver transplantation

1992 • 69 citations

Predictive value of precore hepatitis B virus mutations in spontaneous and interferon-induced hepatitis B e antigen clearance

1995 • 67 citations

Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis in a transplant recipient with hepatitis B virus precore mutant

1993 • 53 citations

Frequency and clinical profile of precore and surface hepatitis B mutants in Asian Indian patients with chronic liver disease

1995 • 47 citations

Efficacy of low-dose alpha interferon therapy in HBV-related chronic liver disease in Asian Indians: a randomized controlled trial

1996 • 40 citations

Fipexide-induced fulminant hepatitis

1992 • 30 citations

Treatment with interferon of chronic hepatitis B associated with antibody to hepatitis B e antigen

1991 • 24 citations

Frequency and clinical profile of precore and surface hepatitis B mutants in Asian-Indian patients with chronic liver disease

1996 • 20 citations

Interferon therapy for the anti-HBe positive form of chronic hepatitis B

1994 • 15 citations

Detection of hepatitis B virus in blood samples negative for surface antigen, by DNA probe hybridization assay

1989 • 8 citations

HBe antibody unrelated to ‘e minus’ hepatitis B virus variant infection in patients with chronic type D hepatitis

1991 • 7 citations

Iron and liver: current concepts in the pathogenesis and management of chronic liver diseases.

1996 • 2 citations