The roles of HLA-DQB1 gene polymorphisms in hepatitis B virus infection

The roles of HLA-DQB1 gene polymorphisms in hepatitis B virus infection

Abstract Background Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an independent risk factor for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, polymorphisms in HLA-DQB1 play an important role in HBV infections. Methods This study examined the relationships between HLA-DQB1 alleles and HBV infection...

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Main Authors: Guojin Ou, Haixia Xu, Hao Yu, Xiao Liu, Liu Yang, Xin Ji, Jue Wang, Zhong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
HLA-DQB1
HBV susceptibility
Spontaneous clearance
mRNA expression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1716-z

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