Liver Cell Transformation in Chronic HBV Infection

Epidemiological studies have provided overwhelming evidence for a causal role of chronic HBV infection in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but the molecular mechanisms underlying virally-induced tumorigenesis remain largely debated. In the absence of a dominant oncogene encoded by...

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Main Authors: Marie Annick Buendia, Delphine Cougot, Shirine Benhenda, Christine Neuveut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
HBx
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/1/3/630/