Hepatitis C Virus Replication Is Associated with Expression of Transforming Growth Factor-α and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-II in Cirrhotic Livers

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 208-215

  Tanaka, Shinji ^a   Takenaka, Kenji ^a   Matsumata, Takashi ^a   Mori, Ryoichi ^a   Sugimachi, Keizo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C virus; Insulin like growth factor II; Transforming growth factor ; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; COCARCINOGENESIS; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION; CARCINOGENESIS; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C; PATHOGENESIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COCARCINOGENESIS; GENES, P53; HEPACIVIRUS; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RNA, VIRAL; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0029664980     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02208606     Document Type: Article

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