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MicroRNA-196A-2 polymorphisms and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 2014
Kim Hwi Young, Yoon Jung-Hwan, Lee Hyo-Suk, Cheong Jae Youn, Cho Sung Won, Shin Hyoung Doo, Kim Yoon Jun
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in microRNA (miR)-196a-2 have been suggested to contribute to susceptibility to various human cancers. The aim of this study was to determine whether polymorphisms of miRNA-196a-2 affect the clinical outcomes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Korean patients. Genotyping was performed for 1,439 Korean patients with either past or present HBV infection, including 404...
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