A Common HLA-DPA1 Variant Is Associated with Hepatitis B Virus Infection but Fails to Distinguish Active from Inactive Caucasian Carriers

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major health issue worldwide. Recently, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DP locus were identified to be associated with HBV infection in Asian populations. Most significant ass...

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Autores principales: Vermehren, Johannes, Lötsch, Jörn, Susser, Simone, Wicker, Sabine, Berger, Annemarie, Zeuzem, Stefan, Sarrazin, Christoph, Doehring, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032605

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032605

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