Hepatitis B virus subgenotype C2- and B2-associated mutation patterns may be responsible for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, respectively
The objective of this study was to examine hepatitis B virus (HBV) subgenotypes and mutations in enhancer II, basal core promoter, and precore regions of HBV in relation to risks of liver cirrhosis (LC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Southeast China. A case-control study was pe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013000700614&lng=en&tlng=en |