Virology Journal2009Open Access

Treatment with lamivudine versus lamivudine and thymosin alpha-1 for e antigen-positive chronic hepatitis B patients: a meta-analysis

Yuanyuan Zhang, En‐Qiang Chen, Jin Yang et al.

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Abstract

Among HBeAg-positive patients, thymosin alpha-1 and lamivudine combination therapy may be more effective than lamivudine monotherapy, providing superior rates of biochemical response, virological response, and HBeAg seroconversion.

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DOI10.1186/1743-422x-6-63
JournalVirology Journal
Year2009
AuthorsYuanyuan Zhang, En‐Qiang Chen, Jin Yang, Yu-Rong Duan, Hong Tang
LicenseOpen Access — see publisher for license terms
Citations41