rt269I Type of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Leads to HBV e Antigen Negative Infections and Liver Disease Progression via Mitochondrial Stress Mediated Type I Interferon Production in Chronic Patients With Genotype C Infections.
Introduction: We recently introduced some mutations in the reverse transcriptase (RT) region of Pol related to HCC from genotype C infected patients [rtM80I, rtN139K/T/H, and rtM204I/V].