Ground glass hepatocytes provide targets for therapy or prevention of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Ground glass hepatocyte (GGH) represents a histologic hallmark of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and is characterized by the accumulation of pre-S mutant surface antigens in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). In the past decade, GGHs have been recognized as pre-neoplastic lesions of hepatoce...
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American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
2018-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Medical Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/medicalScience/article/1869/fulltext.html |