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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Morocco |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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22905181
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2012 |
Journal
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PloS one |
Title
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Variability in the precore and core promoter regions of HBV strains in Morocco: characterization and impact on liver disease progression. |
Author
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Kitab B,Essaid El Feydi A,Afifi R,Trepo C,Benazzouz M,Essamri W,Zoulim F,Chemin I,Alj HS,Ezzikouri S,Benjelloun S |
Evidence
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The pre-C stop codon G1896A mutation was the most frequent (83.9%) and was associated with a lower risk of AdLD development (OR, 0.4; 95% CI, 0.15-1.04; p = 0.04).
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