Role of Hepatitis B Viral Load and Basal Core Promoter Mutation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis B Carriers
Author(s) -
ChunJen Liu,
BingFang Chen,
PeiJer Chen,
Ming–Yang Lai,
WenLing Huang,
JiaHorng Kao,
DingShinn Chen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/502978
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , viral hepatitis , virology , liver disease , viral load , hepatitis b , mutation , medicine , hepatitis b virus , basal (medicine) , hepatitis , viral disease , immunology , biology , cancer research , virus , gene , genetics , insulin
Several hepatitis B viral factors correlate with the progression of chronic liver disease. However, the independent and interactive effects of each known viral factor on the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remain largely unknown.
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