Role of HLA-DP polymorphisms on chronicity and disease activity of hepatitis B infection in Southern Chinese.

<h4>Background and aims</h4>The association between HLA-DP single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection varies between different populations. We aimed to study the association between HLA-DP SNPs and HBV infection and disease activity in the Chines...

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Main Authors: Danny Ka-Ho Wong, Tsunamasa Watanabe, Yasuhito Tanaka, Wai-Kay Seto, Cheuk-Kwong Lee, James Fung, Che-Kit Lin, Fung-Yu Huang, Ching-Lung Lai, Man-Fung Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23825586/pdf/?tool=EBI