title: Level of hepatitis B virus DNA in inactive carriers with persistently normal levels of alanine aminotransferase.
authors.affiliation: Liver Research Unit, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan. chiamingchu@yahoo.com.tw
authors.forename: Chia-Ming
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Chu
authors.forename: Yi-Cheng
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Dar-In
authors.initials: DI
authors.lastname: Tai
authors.forename: Yun-Fan
authors.initials: YF
authors.lastname: Liaw
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000410:Alanine Transaminase / Q000097:blood*; D002353:Carrier State / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000097:blood*; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies / Q000097:blood; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens / Q000276:immunology; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D019694:Hepatitis B, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D019562:Viral Load; D014766:Viremia; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens; D000410:Alanine Transaminase