Article
Association of MTHFR and TYMS gene polymorphisms with the susceptibility to HCC in Egyptian HCV cirrhotic patients.
Clinical and experimental medicine - 1 May 2022
Abdel Allah Hany M M, Zahran Walid E, El-Masry Samir A, El-Bendary Mahmoud, Soliman Ahmed F
Abstract excerpt
Identification of host genetic factors influencing the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may help to refine patients' selection to benefit from specific preventative measures and/or adapted screening policies. Thus, this s...
Topics
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Case-Control Studies
- Egypt
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Neoplasms
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Thymidylate Synthase