Toward explaining why hepatitis B hits men harder than women
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
Scientists in China are reporting discovery of unusual liver proteins, found only in males, that may help explain the long-standing mystery of why the hepatitis B virus (HBV) sexually discriminates - hitting men harder than women. Their study has been published online in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research, a monthly publication...