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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2005; 11(15): 2238-2243
Published online Apr 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i15.2238
Hepatitis B virus genotypes and hepatocellular carcinoma in Thailand
Pisit Tangkijvanich, Varocha Mahachai, Piyawat Komolmit, Juthatip Fongsarun, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Yong Poovorawan
Pisit Tangkijvanich, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Varocha Mahachai, Piyawat Komolmit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Juthatip Fongsarun, The National Blood Center, Thai Red Cross, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Apiradee Theamboonlers, Yong Poovorawan, Viral Hepatitis Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Thailand Research Fund and Center of Excellence, Viral Hepatitis Research Unit, Chulalongkorn University
Correspondence to: Professor. Yong Poovorawan, MD, Viral Hepatitis Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand. yong.p@chula.ac.th
Telephone: +662-256-4909 Fax: +662-256-4929
Received: August 30, 2004
Revised: August 31, 2004
Accepted: October 6, 2004
Published online: April 21, 2005
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