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The KIF1B (rs17401966) single nucleotide polymorphism is not associated with the development of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma in Thai patients.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Sopipong Watanyoo, Tangkijvanich Pisit, Payungporn Sunchai, Posuwan Nawarat, Poovorawan Yong
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection can become chronic and if left untreated can progress to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Thailand is endemic for HBV and HCC is one of the top five cancers, causing deaths among Thai HBV-infected males. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) at the KIF1B gene locu...
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