Genetic variation in IL-10 influences the progression of hepatitis B infection

Objectives: The outcomes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection vary substantially among affected individuals, providing evidence of the role of host genetic background in the susceptibility to HBV persistence and the dynamics of liver injury progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...

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Main Authors: Magda Rybicka, Anna Woziwodzka, Alicja Sznarkowska, Tomasz Romanowski, Piotr Stalke, Marcin Dręczewski, Eloi R. Verrier, Thomas F. Baumert, Krzysztof Piotr Bielawski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HBV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220302976