title: Recent advances in the molecular biology of hepatitis B virus: mutant virus and the host response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, London.
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Foster
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000382:microbiology*; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000235:genetics*; D007372:Interferons / Q000096:biosynthesis; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics*; D013602:T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D007372:Interferons