Putative role of hepatitis B virus X protein in hepatocarcinogenesis: Effects on apoptosis, DNA repair, mitogen‐activated protein kinase and JAK/STAT pathways
Open Access
- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Vol. 15 (4) , 357-368
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1746.2000.02069.x
Abstract
Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The pathogenesis of HBV‐induced malignant transformation is, however, inco...Keywords
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