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Correlation between CD34+ HSPCs (percentages (%) and absolute counts) in the peripheral blood and mean HBV DNA load in (A) CHB patients; (B) Entecavir (ETV) non responders (%); (C) CHB patients; (D) Entecavir (ETV) non responders (absolute counts). HBV: Hepatitis B virus; PBMCs: peripheral blood mononuclear cells. (r2 = 0.841 and 0,649 respectively, P < 0.001).