Relationship between susceptibility of hepatitis B virus and gene polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor-α

World Chinese Journal of Digestology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-210

  Zhou, Yue Su ^a   Wang, Fu Sheng ^a   Liu, Ming Xu ^a   Jin, Lei ^a   Hong, Wei Guo ^a  

^a BEIJING 302 HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Gene polymorphism; HBV; TNF

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 16244396129     PISSN: 10093079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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