Journal of Hepatology
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 281-288, February 2009

The role of HBV genotype core promoter and precore mutations in advanced liver disease in renal transplant recipients☆

  • Ming-Chao Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Chien-Hung Chen

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Chuan-Mo Lee

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Yen-Ta Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Shu Chien

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chao-Hung Hung

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Jing-Houng Wang

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Sheng-Nan Lu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Yi-Hao Yen

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Chi-Sin Changchien

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
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  • Tsung-Hui Hu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien 833, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886 7 7317123x8301; fax: +886 7 7322402.

Received 9 May 2008; received in revised form 12 September 2008; accepted 24 September 2008. published online 14 November 2008.

Associate Editor: R.P. Perrillo

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

PII: S0168-8278(08)00713-7

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2008.09.013

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 281-288, February 2009

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