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Comprehensive investigation of cytokine- and immune-related gene variants in HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
Bioscience reports - 22 Dec 2017
Yu Fengxue, Zhang Xiaolin, Tian Suzhai, Geng Lianxia, Xu Weili, Ma Ning, Wang Mingbang, Jia Yuan, Liu Xuechen, Ma Junji, Quan Yuan, Zhang Chaojun, Guo Lina, An Wenting, Liu Dianwu
Abstract excerpt
Host genotype may be closely related to the different outcomes of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. To identify the association of variants and HBV infection, we comprehensively investigated the cytokine- and immune-related gene mutations in patients with HBV associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HBV-HCC). Fifty-three HBV-HCC patients, 53 self-healing cases (SH) with HBV infection history and 53 healthy controls...
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