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Pre-S2 Start Codon Mutation of Hepatitis B Virus Subgenotype B3 Effects on NF-κB Expression and Activation in Huh7 Cell Lines.
Viral immunology - 1 Jun 2018
Siburian Marlinang Diarta, Suriapranata Ivet Marita, Wanandi Septelia Inawati
Abstract excerpt
A cross-sectional study on hepatitis B patients in Indonesia showed association of pre-S2 start codon mutation (M120 V) with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which was dissimilar from studies from other populations where pre-S2 deletion mutation was more prevalent. Different mutation patterns were attributed to different hepatitis B virus (HBV) subgenotypes in each population study. HBV surface...
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