Scientists hunt for hidden proteins on hepatitis b virus

NCT ID NCT02798549

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at 14 adults with chronic hepatitis B to find human proteins that stick to the virus. The goal was to better understand how the virus works and identify new targets for future treatments. Researchers purified virus particles from blood samples and used mass spectrometry to identify the attached proteins.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service d'Hépato-Gastroentérologie, Hopital de la Croix-Rousse, Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69004, France

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