Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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A1762T |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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BCP |
Combined Mutation
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bcp.G1764A+bcp.A1762T |
Country
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Brazil |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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28902288
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B;
Hepatocellular carcinoma;
Liver cirrhosis
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Published Year
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2017 |
Journal
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
Title
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Basal core promoter and precore mutations among hepatitis B virus circulating in Brazil and its association with severe forms of hepatic diseases. |
Author
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Chachá SGF,Gomes-Gouvêa MS,Malta FM,Ferreira SDC,Villanova MG,Souza FF,Teixeira AC,Passos ADDC,Pinho JRR,Martinelli ALC |
Evidence
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The A1762T/G1764A variant was identified in 36.7% of the patients with grade 1 and 2 liver fibrosis (29/79) and in 81.8% of the patients with grade 3 and 4 liver fibrosis (9/11) (p < 0.01).
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