Viral Hepatitis
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2005; 11(30): 4703-4708
Published online Aug 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i30.4703
Biological impacts of “hot-spot” mutations of hepatitis B virus X proteins are genotype B and C differentiated
Xu Lin, Xiao Xu, Qing-Ling Huang, Yu-Qing Liu, Da-Li Zheng, Wan-Nan Chen, Jian-Yin Lin
Xu Lin, Xiao Xu, Qing-Ling Huang, Da-Li Zheng, Wan-Nan Chen, Jian-Yin Lin, Research Center of Molecular Medicine, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou 350004, Fujian Province, China
Yu-Qing Liu, Centre for the Study of Liver Disease and Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Foundation for the Author of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of PR China, No. 200359, Fujian Natural Science Key Foundation, No. 2002F005, and Fujian Science and Technology Innovation Foundation for Young Scientists, No. 2001J058
Correspondence to: Xu Lin, Research Center of Molecular Medicine, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou 350004, Fujian Province, China. linxu70@hotmail.com
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Received: July 23, 2004
Revised: December 23, 2004
Accepted: December 29, 2004
Published online: August 14, 2005
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