Significance of hepatitis B virus surface antigen, hepatitis C virus expression in hepatocellular carcinoma and pericarcinomatous tissues

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1870-1874

  Xuan, Shi Ying ^a   Xin, Yong Ning ^b   Chen, Hua ^b   Shi, Guang Jun ^b   Guan, Hua Shi ^a   Li, Yang ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b QINGDAO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoptotein; Hepatitis B virus surface antigen; Hepatitis C virus antigen; Hepatocellular carcicoma; Histological activity index; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RISK FACTOR; SUPERINFECTION; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

EID: 34248220423     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i12.1870     Document Type: Article

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