Links between human LINE-1 retrotransposons and hepatitis virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for approximately 80% of liver cancers, the third most frequent cause of cancer mortality. The most prevalent risk factors for HCC are infections by hepatitis B or hepatitis C virus. Findings suggest that hepatitis virus-related HCC might be a cancer in which...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fchem.2016.00021/full |