Open AccessRole of Hepatitis B Virus Precore/Core Promoter Mutations and Serum Viral Load on Noncirrhotic Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case‐Control Study
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 - 10.1086/505883
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , virology , hepatitis b virus , viral load , medicine , virus , viral hepatitis , hepatitis c virus , biology , cancer research
Apart from the presence of liver cirrhosis, hepatitis B virus (HBV) factors have also been shown to play a role in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Studying HBV-related noncirrhotic HCC may help clarify the effect of viral factors.
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