Association between HLA variations and chronic hepatitis B virus infection in Saudi Arabian patients.

Association between HLA variations and chronic hepatitis B virus infection in Saudi Arabian patients.

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leading cause of liver diseases including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) play an important role in the regulation of immune response against infectious organisms, including HBV. Recently, several genome-wide association...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A Al-Qahtani, Mashael R Al-Anazi, Ayman A Abdo, Faisal M Sanai, Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Khalid A Alswat, Hamad I Al-Ashgar, Nisreen Z Khalaf, Abdelmoneim M Eldali, Nisha A Viswan, Mohammed N Al-Ahdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3898905?pdf=render

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