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Associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms of cytokines and hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis: A case-control study.
Immunity, inflammation and disease - 1 Sept 2024
Li Yijun, Zhou Haowei, Wu Weikang, Zhang Wenhua, Ye Yancheng, Jia Wenling, Liang Chunhui, Tang Haitao, Wang Fengmei, Shao Zhongjun, Yuan Xiaojie, Zhang Weilu
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Various inflammatory and immune cytokines play key roles in the progression of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related liver cirrhosis (LC). This study explored the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in cytokines with the combined effect of polymorphisms and...
Topics
- Humans
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Male
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Female
- Case-Control Studies
- Middle Aged
- Cytokines
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Hepatitis B virus
- Hepatitis B, Chronic
- Adult
- Alleles
- Genotype