Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients
Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent malignancy worldwide. Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms were linked to different cancers. This study was carried out to assess the possible relation between VDR gene polymorphism and the occurrence of HCC in chronic hepatiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-11-01
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Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43066-020-00063-7 |