A model for hepatitis B virus-associated chronic liver disease ... an easily manipulated laboratory-based model to elucidate the pathogenesis of CLD and to evaluate new approaches aimed at both ...

Infection of adult humans with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) characteristically ... Large advances in our current understanding of HBV immune pathogenesis have been based on the prodigious and ...

In cases of mild alcoholic hepatitis, there may be no symptoms or signs, with abnormal serum biochemistry the only manifestation of the disease. Others have fatigue, anorexia, weight loss ...

Laboratory testing has excluded hepatitis type A ... though the role of these viruses in the pathogenesis (mechanism by which disease develops) is not yet clear. No other epidemiological risk ...