A new #antiviral mechanism may help tackle #HepatitisBvirus persistence.
FAM151A suppresses HBV replication by inhibiting cccDNA transcription without reducing its abundance, revealing a host defense mechanism against HBV infection.
#GenesAndDiseases: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...

Preventing mother-to-child #HepatitisBvirus transmission requires more than lowering viral load.

This study reports the first evidence of HBV #GenotypeSwitching during vertical transmission, revealing new complexities in HBV spread.

#OpenAccess #DIT_Journal: doi.org/10.1016/j.dc...