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CXCL16 gene promoter methylation is associated with inflammation in patients with chronic hepatitis B
2026-07-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes persistent hepatic inflammation, and chemokine CXCL16 serves as a key mediator in liver injury, but its epigenetic regulation in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains unclear. This study enrolled 217 CHB patients (113 HBeAg‑positive, 104 HBeAg‑negative) and 27 healthy controls to investigate CXCL16 promoter methylation, mRNA and protein expression, a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0a97c260-5842-5a26-9f8b-42242f85c3f2
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10479175/v1
