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Association of human platelet antigens polymorphisms with susceptibility to hepatitis C virus infection in Chinese population.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Dec 2017
Zhou S-H, Liang X-H, Shao L-N, Yu W-J, Zhao C, Liu M
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis. Previous studies have identified a number of single nucleotide polymorphisms that are associated with HCV infection. Human platelet antigens (HPAs) polymorphisms play an important role in several diseases. Here, we demonstrated the association of the HPA-2, HPA-3, HPA-5 and HPA-15 polymorphisms with susceptibility to HCV infection in Chinese...
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