Role of miR-148a in hepatitis B associated hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hepatitis B virus encoded X antigen (HBx) is a trans-regulatory protein that alters the activity of selected transcription factors and cytoplasmic signal transduction pathways. HBx transcriptionally up-regulates the expression of a unique gene, URG11, which in turn transcriptionally up-regulates β-c...

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Main Authors: Ke Yuan, Zhaorui Lian, Bill Sun, Marcia M Clayton, Irene O L Ng, Mark A Feitelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3322146?pdf=render