Inactivation of tumor suppressor TAp63 by hepatitis B virus X protein in hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract. Background:. The hepatitis B virus X (HBx) protein plays a critical role in the initiation and progression of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the early stage of the disease, HBx facilitates tumor onset by inactivating the tumor suppressor p53. The p53-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-07-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000002283 |