Tumour necrosis factor-α-857T allele reduces the risk of hepatitis B virus infection in an Asian population

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Shi, K Q ^a,b   Cai, X H ^c   Xiao, D D ^a,b   Wu, S J ^a,b   Peng, M M ^a,b   Lin, X F ^a,b   Liu, W Y ^a,b   Fan, Y C ^d   Chen, Y P ^a,b   Zheng, M H ^a,b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL AND YUYING CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

case control study; chronic hepatitis B; meta analysis; tumour necrosis factor 857 gene

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HARDY WEINBERG DISTRIBUTION LAW; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84855844078     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: 13652893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2011.01540.x     Document Type: Article

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