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Fig 4.

Fig 4

Host immunological responses leading to occult HBV infection. Host-derived responses, including a noncytolytic T-cell response, VDR polymorphism, immunosuppression, and differential regulation of apoptosis, contribute to the etiopathogenesis of occult HBV infection.