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Evaluation of Forkhead Box P3 gene polymorphisms in chronic HBV infection.
The journal of gene medicine - 1 Jun 2020
Akgöllü Ersin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes liver failure, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The FOXP3 gene polymorphisms, the rs2232365 A/G and the rs3761548 A/C, were identified to be associated with regulatory T cell-mediated immunosuppression. The response to HBV infection may be affected by FOXP3 polymorphisms. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between FOXP3 gene...
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