Original Article. Hepatitis B Virus S Promoter Deletion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Objective To identify the difference and significance of dominant types of hepatitis B virus (HBV) pre-S mutation between liver tumor tissues and paired adjacent non-tumor tissues and to test if the mutations were tumor tissue specific.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiang Su-zhen, Zheng Jia-jia, Chen Xiang-Mei, Zhang Ting, Xu Qiang, Zhuang Hui, Lu Fengmin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-03-01
Series:Infection International
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ii.2012.1.issue-1/ii-2017-0003/ii-2017-0003.xml?format=INT