Diversity of the association of serum levels and genetic variants of MHC class I polypeptide-related chain A with liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C
Author(s) -
ChungFeng Huang,
ChingI Huang,
MingLun Yeh,
ShuChi Wang,
KuanYu Chen,
YuMin Ko,
ChingChih Lin,
YiShan Tsai,
PeiChien Tsai,
ZuYau Lin,
ShinnCherng Chen,
ChiaYen Dai,
JeeFu Huang,
WanLong Chuang,
MingLung Yu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.15941
Subject(s) - allele , fibrosis , genotype , medicine , genetic predisposition , immunology , gastroenterology , hepatitis c , biology , genetics , disease , gene
Genetic variants of MHC class I polypeptide-related chain A (MICA) at rs2596542 have been associated with hepatocellular carcinoma. The linkage between serum MICA (sMICA) and liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C is elusive.
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