Abstract Hepatitis B Virus RNA (HBV RNA) is a new serum marker and a direct product of
the covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA). Entecavir (ETV) has been widely used for the …

Background & Aims In diagnostics, serum hepatitis B virus (HBV)-RNA levels are valuable
when the HBV-DNA load in circulation is effectively suppressed by nucleos (t) ide analogue …

The Role of Serum HBV-RNA Levels as a Marker of Intrahepatic Viral and Histologic Activity. -
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The aim of this study was to assess the effect of 48-week entecavir therapy on serum and
intrahepatic hepatitis B virus, covalently closed circular DNA (HBV cccDNA) levels in …

BACKGROUND Characteristics of alterations of serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) RNA in
different chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients still cannot be fully explained. Whether HBV RNA …

Objective: To analyze serum HBV-RNA levels in patients with chronic hepatitis B whose
serum HBV-DNA has dropped to undetected levels after treatment with entecavir, and to …

Serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) RNA quantitation may be useful for managing untreated
chronic HBV-infected patients, but its distribution characteristics and relationship to HBV …

Objective To investigate the value of HBV RNA for predicting the therapeutic effect of long-
term entecavir (ETV) antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Methods …

Cell-free RNA of a different origin is known to circulate in the blood (1–3). This finding has
also been reported for RNA specified by viruses with a DNA genome, such as the hepatitis B …

Background: Entecavir (ETV) has been widely used in the clinical treatment of the Hepatitis
B Virus (HBV). However, whether ETV is helpful in the recovery of T cell immune function …