TNF‐α polymorphisms affect persistence and progression of HBV infection
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections are a major threat worldwide. Disease progression and outcome is diverse and depends on host genetic background. Recently, a high rate of HBV reactivation in individuals receiving tumor necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) antagonists showed the importance...
Main Authors: | Anna Woziwodzka, Magda Rybicka, Alicja Sznarkowska, Tomasz Romanowski, Marcin Dręczewski, Piotr Stalke, Krzysztof Piotr Bielawski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.935 |
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