Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3292841 | Gastroenterology | 2014 | 46 Pages |
Abstract
Based on analysis of liver tissue samples from patients, somatic mutations accumulate in LEPR in cirrhotic liver with chronic HCV infection. These mutations could disrupt LEPR signaling and increase susceptibility to hepatocarcinogenesis.
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Authors
Atsuyuki Ikeda, Takahiro Shimizu, Yuko Matsumoto, Yosuke Fujii, Yuji Eso, Tadashi Inuzuka, Aya Mizuguchi, Kazuharu Shimizu, Etsuro Hatano, Shinji Uemoto, Tsutomu Chiba, Hiroyuki Marusawa,