Hepatic oxidative DNA damage is associated with increased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C
Although the oxidative stress frequently occurs in patients with chronic hepatitis C, its role in future hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development is unknown. Hepatic 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) was quantified using liver biopsy samples from 118 naïve patients who underwent liver biopsy from 1...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2008
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2243145/ |