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MicroRNAs in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma: functions and potential clinical applications.
Panminerva medica - 1 Dec 2015
Petrini E, Caviglia G P, Abate M L, Fagoonee S, Smedile A, Pellicano R
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still a relevant problem worldwide and many cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are related to HBV. The prognosis of HBV-related HCC is poor, particularly for advanced stage diagnosis. Although follow-up strategies were adopted for patients at risk, there is need for an optimal early biomarker for the screening purpose. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs, tightly...
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