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Associations between Extracellular Matrix Protein 1 Gene Polymorphism and Progression of Liver Disease.
Genetics research - 1 Jan 2022
He Xiuting, Liu Ting, Zhang Rui, Li Xu
Abstract excerpt
Background: Our study aimed to investigate the relationship between extracellular matrix 1 (ECM1) gene polymorphism and progression of liver fibrosis in the Chinese population. Methods: A total 656 patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and 298 healthy individuals of the Chinese Han population were recruited for a retrospective case-control study. Of the disease group, 104 cases had chronic hepatitis B...
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