Importance of HBsAg recognition by HLA molecules as revealed by responsiveness to different hepatitis B vaccines

Importance of HBsAg recognition by HLA molecules as revealed by responsiveness to different hepatitis B vaccines

Abstract Hepatitis B (HB) vaccines (Heptavax-II and Bimmugen) designed based on HBV genotypes A and C are mainly used for vaccination against HB in Japan. To determine whether there are differences in the genetic background associated with vaccine responsiveness, genome-wide association studies were...

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Main Authors: Nao Nishida, Masaya Sugiyama, Jun Ohashi, Yosuke Kawai, Seik-Soon Khor, Sohji Nishina, Kazumi Yamasaki, Hirohisa Yazaki, Kaori Okudera, Akihiro Tamori, Yuichiro Eguchi, Aiko Sakai, Keisuke Kakisaka, Hiromi Sawai, Takayo Tsuchiura, Miyuki Ishikawa, Keisuke Hino, Ryo Sumazaki, Yasuhiro Takikawa, Tatsuo Kanda, Osamu Yokosuka, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Katsushi Tokunaga, Masashi Mizokami
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bc153c9e54d248538490613f659d2d46
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