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No association between IRF3 polymorphism and susceptibility to hepatitis B virus infection in Chinese patients.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Jan 2012
Yan Fang, Gao Yu-Feng, Lv Feng, Zhang Tian-Chen, Li Xu, Yin Hua-Fa
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the association between three tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (tagSNPs) in interferon regulatory factors (IRF3) and the genetic susceptibility to chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. METHODS: We performed a case-control study of 985 Chinese cases of chronic HBV infection and 294 self-limiting HBV-infected individuals as controls. Three tagSNPs in IRF3 (rs10415576, rs2304204,...
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