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Variation and expression of HLA-DPB1 gene in HBV infection.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jun 2021
Ou Guojin, Liu Xiao, Xu Haixia, Ji Xin, Liu Xiaojuan, Wang Jue
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) affects approximately 68 million people in China, and 10-15% of adults infected with HBV develop chronic hepatitis B, liver cirrhosis, liver failure or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HLA-DPB1 gene polymorphism and expression have been shown to be associated with HBV infection susceptibility and spontaneous clearance. The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of HLA-DPB1 gene...
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