Longer leukocyte telomere length predicts increased risk of hepatitis b virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma: A case-control analysis

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 4247-4256

  Liu, Juan ^a   Yang, Yefa ^b   Zhang, Hongxin ^c   Zhao, Siyuan ^c   Liu, Hanqiang ^a   Ge, Naijian ^b   Yang, Hushan ^d   Xing, Jin Liang ^a   Chen, Zhinan ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

case control study; hepatocellular carcinoma; peripheral blood leukocyte; risk; telomere length

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELATIVE TELOMERE LENGTH; SMOKING; TELOMERE;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TELOMERE;

EID: 80052472620     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26015     Document Type: Article

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