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[Hepatitis C virus induced hepatocellular carcinoma associated genes].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Feb 2015
Kato Naoya, Muroyama Ryosuke, Goto Kaku
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major risk factor for developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The host genetic factors involved in the development of HCC in patients with HCV infection were investigated. To identify the genetic susceptibility factors for HCV-induced HCC, genome wide association studies (GWAS) were conducted in HCV-induced HCC cases and controls of Japanese origin. Single nucleotide...
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