The composition of the mononuclear cell infiltrate in the liver was studied in patients with
autoimmune and hepatitis B virus (HBV)-induced liver disease. The ratio of inducer to …

Intramuscular injection of plasmid DNA expression vectors encoding the three envelope
proteins of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) induced humoral responses in C57BL/6 mice specific …

The intrahepatic distribution of hepatitis B core antigen (HbcAg) and surface antigen
(HBsAg) was studied in 32 patients with chronic type B hepatitis, and the results were …

The serum Ab response and the class I-restricted CTL response of C57BL/6 (H-2b) mice to
hepatitis B (pre) core Ag (HBcAg, HBeAg) was studied. Injection of HBcAg particles without …

The pathogenetic effector functions of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific CD4+, Th1 cells were
analyzed in two inbred lineages of HBV transgenic mice, one of which overexpresses the …

Two study chimpanzees were inoculated intravenously with approximately 1,000
chimpanzee infectious doses of hepatitis B virus (HBV), one with subtype adr and one with …

The proportions of inducer and cytotoxic/suppressor T cells and their concentrations in
peripheral blood have been determined in patients with acute and chronic type B hepatitis …

To characterize the inflammatory infiltrate of chronic active hepatitis we have examined 26
liver biopsy specimens [16 hepatitis B surface antigen-negative and 10 hepatitis B surface …

Peripheral blood thymus-dependent (TL) and bone marrow-dependent lymphocytes (BL)
were measured in healthy control subjects and patients with acute or chronic hepatitis with …

After hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, liver injury and viral control have been thought to
result from lysis of infected hepatocytes by virus-specific cytotoxic T cells. Patients are …