HLA studies in Chinese families with chronic hepatitis B virus infection


Grant Data
Project Title
HLA studies in Chinese families with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Principal Investigator
Dr Lok, Anna Suk Fong   (Principal Investigator)
Start Date
1985-06-01
Amount
21900
Conference Title
HLA studies in Chinese families with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Wu Chung Medical Research Fund
Funding Year
1985
Status
Completed
Objectives
To determine: whether there is a genetic predisposition to HBV infection, persistence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in serum after HBV infection, and pattern of liver diseases in carriers of HBsAg.