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. 2023 Sep 7;4(1):https://ojshostng.com/index.php/NJI/article/view/2721.

INDOLEAMINE-2,3-DIOXYGENASE GENE EXPRESSION LEVELS IN RESPONSE TO CHRONIC HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION IN ZARIA, NIGERIA

Abdurrahman El-Fulaty Ahmad  1 , Adamu Girei Bakari  2 , Bolanle Olufunke Priscilla Musa  2 , Shattima Kagu Mustapha  2 , Bello Jamoh Yusuf  2 , Idris Nasir Abdullahi  1 , Mohammed Ibrahim Tahir  1 , Tolulope Olumide Afolaranmi  3 , Claudia Hawkins  4 , Atiene Solomon Sagay  5 , Haruna Mohammed Muktar  6 , Yahaya Usman  1 , Abubakar Umar Anka  1 , Adebola Tolulope Olayinka  7
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INDOLEAMINE-2,3-DIOXYGENASE GENE EXPRESSION LEVELS IN RESPONSE TO CHRONIC HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION IN ZARIA, NIGERIA

Abdurrahman El-Fulaty Ahmad et al. Niger J Immunol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Hepatitis B virus; Immune Tolerance; Indoleamine-2,3,-Dioxygenase; Lymphocytes; Up-Regulation.

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Figures

Figure 1:
Figure 1:
Comparison of IDO-1 gene expression between patients with CHB and NHC. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; NHC: normal healthy control.
Figure 2:
Figure 2:
Comparison of IDO-2 gene expression between patients with CHB and NHC. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; NHC: normal healthy control.
Figure 3:
Figure 3:
Comparison of IDO-1 gene expression between patients with CHB infected by different HBV genotypes and NHC. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; HBV: hepatitis B virus; NHC: normal healthy control.
Figure 4:
Figure 4:
Comparison of IDO-2 gene expression between patients with CHB infected by different HBV genotypes and healthy control group. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; HBV: hepatitis B virus; NHC: normal healthy control.
Figure 5:
Figure 5:
Comparison of IDO-1 gene expression between patients with CHB infected by mixed or single HBV genotypes and NHC. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; HBV: hepatitis B virus; NHC: normal healthy control.
Figure 6:
Figure 6:
Comparison of IDO-2 gene expression between patients with CHB infected by mixed or single HBV genotypes and NHC. CHB: chronic hepatitis B; HBV: hepatitis B virus; NHC: normal healthy control.
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