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Table 3 Wild type/mutants and HBeAg status related to liver disease

From: Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus X gene in chronic hepatitis B patients

 

Severe

mild

DTNA

Wild type

6

8

2

Mutants

4

10

2

 

Wild type

severe

mild

HBeAg(+)

11

5

6

HBeAg(−)

3

1

2

 

Mutants

severe

mild

HBeAg(+)

4

1

3

HBeAg(−)

10

3

7

  1. X protein aminoacid diversity at 127/130/131 positions (wild type/mutants) and HBeAg status (+/−) related to liver disease (mild/severe, according to the modified Knodell score, F ≤2 or F >2, respectively). DTNA: data not available.