Abstract
Induction of tolerance towards antigens that drive susceptibility or pathology may be considered a new mode of treatment for several infections. Hepatitis B virus is a non-cytopathic virus, and oral immune regulation was shown to be effective in modulation of the immune-mediated liver injury.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adaptation, Physiological / immunology
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Administration, Oral
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Antigens, Viral / administration & dosage
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Antigens, Viral / immunology
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Chronic Disease
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Down-Regulation
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Hepatitis B / immunology*
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Hepatitis B / therapy
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Hepatitis B virus / immunology*
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Immune Tolerance*
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Liver Diseases / immunology
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Models, Immunological
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Up-Regulation