Open AccessPolymorphisms in programmed death-1 gene are not associated with chronic HBV infection in Chinese patients
Author(s) -
Feng Lin,
Yufeng Gao,
Zhen-Huan Zhang,
Tian-Chen Zhang,
Faming Pan,
Ming-fang Cui,
Shihao Xia,
Li Xu,
Hua-fa Yin
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v3.i3.72
Subject(s) - medicine , single nucleotide polymorphism , linkage disequilibrium , haplotype , hbsag , hepatitis b virus , allele , genotype , immunology , genetics , gene , virus , biology
To investigate the association between the programmed death-1(PD-1) polymorphisms and genetic susceptibility of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Chinese patients.