Journal of Hepatology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50, January 2008

Impact of hepatitis B virus (HBV) X gene integration in liver tissue on hepatocellular carcinoma development in serologically HBV-negative chronic hepatitis C patients

  • Hidenori Toyoda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Ogaki Municipal Hospital, 4-86 Minaminokawa, Ogaki, Gifu 503-8502, Japan
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  • Takashi Kumada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Ogaki Municipal Hospital, 4-86 Minaminokawa, Ogaki, Gifu 503-8502, Japan
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  • Yuji Kaneoka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Ogaki Municipal Hospital, 4-86 Minaminokawa, Ogaki, Gifu 503-8502, Japan
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  • Yoshiki Murakami

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Human Tumor Virus, Institute for Viral Research, Kyoto University, Shogoin-Kawaharacho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 75 751 4034; fax: +81 75 751 3998.
    • Present address: Unit of Human Disease Genomics, Center for Genomic Medicine, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Yoshida-Konoe cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Tel.: +81 75 753 9313; fax: +81 75 753 9314.

Received 28 March 2007; received in revised form 5 August 2007; accepted 8 August 2007. published online 24 October 2007.

Associate Editor: K. Koike

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 The authors declare that they do not have anything to disclose regarding funding or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(07)00562-4

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2007.08.016

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50, January 2008