First transgenic primate model created for hepatitis B research
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...
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Seattle firm targets hepatitis B through gene-editing
A Seattle biotech company is working on a tweak to gene expression that could shut down hepatitis B (HBV), one of the viruses ...
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Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus
At least one-third of the world's population has been infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and 400 million ... allowed the identification of blood containing HBV and provided a means to ...
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Subunit vaccine: hepatitis B
Use the tweezers to pull out a segment of DNA from the hepatitis B virus. A subunit vaccine makes use of just a small portion of a pathogen. For a virus, the vaccine can contain just a piece of ...
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GSK plans phase 3 for hepatitis B drug bepirovirsen, despite efficacy drop
GSK has revealed updated results from its phase 2b trial of its antisense drug for hepatitis B virus (HBV ... achieved if HBsAg is cleared from the blood and remains undetectable after stopping ...