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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2006; 12(41): 6620-6626
Published online Nov 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i41.6620
Published online Nov 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i41.6620
Precore/basal core promoter mutants and hepatitis B viral DNA levels as predictors for liver deaths and hepatocellular carcinoma
Myron J Tong, Jason Tzuying Cheng, William G Corey, The Liver Center, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California, United States
Myron J Tong, The Pfleger Liver Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California in Los Angeles, California, United States
Lawrence M Blatt, Intermune, Inc., Brisbane, California, United States
Jia-Horng Kao, The Hepatitis Research Center, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Correspondence to: Myron J Tong, PhD, MD, Liver Center, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, California 91105, United States. myrontong@hmri.org
Telephone: +1-626-3975820 Fax: +1-626-3975827
Received: July 27, 2006
Revised: August 12, 2006
Accepted: September 19, 2006
Published online: November 7, 2006
Revised: August 12, 2006
Accepted: September 19, 2006
Published online: November 7, 2006
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