Relationship between polymorphism of epidermal growth factor 5'UTR variant G61A gene and hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China

Chinese Journal of Biologicals

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1051-1053

  Qi, Peng ^a   Chen, Yue Ming ^b   Gao, Chun Fang ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidermal growth factor(EGF); G61A site; Hepatitis B; Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 77953406144     PISSN: 10045503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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