Article
Contribution of an Asian-prevalent HLA haplotype to the risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma
2023-06-09
Abstract excerpt
Liver cancer, especially HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is more common in Asian than Caucasian. Regional difference in prevalence of exogenous factors, such as HBV, partially accounts for the fact, however, endogenous factors specific to Asian might also be responsible. HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) genes are considered as a candidate due to their high racial diversity. To address...
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- cde07101-0cd3-5d07-ace4-98b05dedba46
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2980827/v1
