Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes in Alaska Native People with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Preponderance of Genotype F
Author(s) -
Stephen Livingston,
Josephine Simonetti,
Brian J. McMahon,
Lisa Bulkow,
Kathy J. Hurlburt,
Chriss Homan,
Mary Snowball,
Henry H. Cagle,
James Williams,
Vladimir Chulanov
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 - 10.1086/509894
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , genotype , hepatitis b virus , medicine , basal (medicine) , virology , virus , gastroenterology , biology , gene , genetics , insulin
The development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been associated with specific HBV genotypes and the presence of specific mutations.
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