A genetic variant in long non-coding RNA HULC contributes to risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma in a chinese population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Yao ^a   Pan, Shandong ^a   Liu, Li ^b,c   Zhai, Xiangjun ^d   Liu, Jibin ^b   Wen, Juan ^a   Zhang, Yixin ^b   Chen, Jianguo ^e   Shen, Hongbing ^a   Hu, Zhibin ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANTONG TUMOR HOSPITAL   (China)

^c THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d JIANGSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^e Qidong Liver Cancer Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNTRANSLATED RNA; HULC LONG NON CODING RNA, HUMAN; HULC LONG NON-CODING RNA, HUMAN; MALAT1 LONG NON CODING RNA, HUMAN; MALAT1 LONG NON-CODING RNA, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEPATITIS B; HETEROZYGOTE; HIGHLY UP REGULATED IN LIVER CANCER GENE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS ASSOCIATED LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA TRANSCRIPT 1 GENE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; POPULATION RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR GENE; VIRAL CLEARANCE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CARRIER STATE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84859485253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035145     Document Type: Article

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