Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus has been linked epidemiologically to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma for more than 30 years. Although the mechanisms by which chronic hepatitis B viral infection results in hepatocellular carcinoma are unclear, there is good evidence that the
Signal transduction cascades and hepatitis B and C related hepatocellular carcinoma
β Scribed by Mark Branda; Jack R. Wands
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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