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HLA-DP and γ-interferon receptor-2 gene variants and their association with viral hepatitis activity in chronic hepatitis B infection.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Mar 2014
Lam Yuk-Fai, Wong Danny Ka-Ho, Seto Wai-Kay, To Kelvin Kai-Wang, Hung Ivan Fan-Ngai, Fung James, Lai Ching-Lung, Yuen Man-Fung
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Studies show that polymorphisms in human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DP loci and certain γ-interferon (IFN-γ) signaling pathway genes are related to persistence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and viral load in chronic HBV (CHB) infection respectively. Our study aims to deter...
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