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MicroRNA expression in hepatitis C virus-related malignancies: A brief review
1 Jan 2015
Abstract excerpt
Not only is chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection a major public health problem, but also it can cause hepatocellular carcinoma and, more rarely, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. These characteristics mean that HCV is the only virus infecting humans that is able to cause two different cancers. The fine pathogenetic and molecular mechanisms by which HCV induces these two malignancies are not completely clear. In the...
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