Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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G1896A |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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PreC |
Country
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the US |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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12939588
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Disease
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HBV associated liver disease
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Published Year
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2003 |
Journal
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Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) |
Title
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Prevalence of HBV precore/core promoter variants in the United States. |
Author
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Chu CJ,Keeffe EB,Han SH,Perrillo RP,Min AD,Soldevila-Pico C,Carey W,Brown RS Jr,Luketic VA,Terrault N,Lok AS,U.S. HBV Epidemiology Study Group. |
Evidence
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Variants in the precore (G(1896)A) and core promoter (A(1762)T, G(1764)A) regions of hepatitis B virus (HBV) may be related to serum HBV DNA levels and severity of liver disease.
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