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Early on-treatment prediction of response to PEG 111<br />

Serum HBsAg and HBV DNA levels according to response<br />

Mean HBsAg declines from baseline for sustained responders and non-responders<br />

are shown in fi gure 1A. During the fi rst 8 weeks of therapy mean serum HBsAg levels<br />

remained stable in both patient groups (Fig. 1A). From week 8 onwards however, HBsAg<br />

levels markedly decreased among the 24 patients who developed SR, whereas only a<br />

modest decrease in HBsAg level was observed in patients who failed to achieve SR<br />

(p

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