Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR and HOTTIP as potential biomarkers for hepatitis C virus genotype 4-induced hepatocellular carcinoma

Abstract Background Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) homeobox (Hox) transcript antisense intergenic RNA (HOTAIR) and HOXA transcript at the distal tip (HOTTIP) have been suggested to be implicated in liver cancer tumorigenesis and progression; however, little is known about the role of the plasma HOTA...

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Main Authors: Fawzy Roshdy, Mohamed M. S. Farag, Eman El-Ahwany, Ola Mahmode, Adel A. Mousa, Mohamed El Talkawy, Faiza Essawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
HCV
HCC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43042-020-0048-8