Article
Relationship between hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatitis B virus genotype with spontaneous YMDD mutations.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Jun 2013
Yang Jia-Hong, Zhang Hao, Chen Xue-Bing, Chen Gao, Wang Xiu
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype with spontaneous YMDD mutations and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in HBV-related cirrhosis. METHODS: We investigated 264 liver cirrhosis patients who were not treated with antiviral drugs, including 81 patients with HCC. YMDD mutations were detected by fluorescent hybridization bioprobe polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and melting curve...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
