Article
A putative hepatitis B virus sequence motif associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in South African adults
2024-01-15
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Aim</h4> Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) particularly in African populations, in whom malignancy frequently presents at an advanced stage with poor outcomes. We derived HBV whole genome sequences (WGS) from individuals with HCC and compared them to sequences from individuals without HCC. <h4>Methods: </h4>: We identified adul...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d5ccad5e-fb2e-5d4b-97c8-e408962df6fe
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.01.13.24301263
