L-myc, GST M1 genetic polymorphism and hepatocellular carcinoma risk among chronic hepatitis B carriers

Cancer Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-176

  Hsieh, Ling Ling ^a   Huang, Ren Chang ^b   Yu, Ming Whei ^b   Chen, Chien Jen ^b   Liaw, Yun Fan ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Glutathione S transferase M1; Hepatitis B infection; Hepatocellular carcinoma; L myc

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; ONCOGENE MYC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS CARRIER;

AGE FACTORS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CARRIER STATE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENES, MYC; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODDS RATIO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030004968     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04209-7     Document Type: Article

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