Female gender lost protective effect against disease progression in elderly patients with chronic hepatitis B

• Main Authors: You, H, Kong, Y, Hou, J, Wei, L, Zhang, Y, Niu, J, Han, T, Ou, X, Dou, X, Shang, J, Tang, H, Xie, Q, Ding, H, Ren, H, Xu, X, Xie, W, Liu, X, Xu, Y, Li, Y, Li, J, Chow, S.-C, Zhuang, H, Jia, J
• Other Authors: DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: adult; aged; aging; China; chronic hepatitis B; clinical trial; complication; cross-sectional study; disease exacerbation; female; Hepatitis B virus; human; immunology; innate immunity; liver cirrhosis; male; middle aged; multicenter study; pathogenicity; prevalence; register; sex factor; virology; Adult; Aged; Aging; Cross-Sectional Studies; Disease Progression; Female; Hepatitis B, Chronic; Humans; Immunity, Innate; Liver Cirrhosis; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Registries; Sex Factors
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/178752
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1038/srep37498