Prolonged infection with hepatitis B virus and association between low blood cholesterol concentration and liver cancer.

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether prolonged infection with hepatitis B virus is associated with a lower blood cholesterol concentration. DESIGN: Cross sectional study. SETTING: 81 villages in rural China with a high prevalence of chronic infection with hepatitis B virus. SUBJECTS: 1556 apparently heal...

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Main Authors: Chen, Z, Keech, A, Collins, R, Slavin, B, Chen, J, Campbell, T, Peto, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993