Genome-wide association study identifies 8p21.3 associated with persistent hepatitis B virus infection among Chinese

This genome-wide association study on persistent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among Chinese confirms previously associated genetic loci while discovering a novel protective locus at 8p21.3. The study also demonstrates the nearby gene INST10 suppresses HBV replication in vitro.

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Main Authors:	Yuanfeng Li, Lanlan Si, Yun Zhai, Yanling Hu, Zhibin Hu, Jin-Xin Bei, Bobo Xie, Qian Ren, Pengbo Cao, Fei Yang, Qingfeng Song, Zhiyu Bao, Haitao Zhang, Yuqing Han, Zhifu Wang, Xi Chen, Xia Xia, Hongbo Yan, Rui Wang, Ying Zhang, Chengming Gao, Jinfeng Meng, Xinyi Tu, Xinqiang Liang, Ying Cui, Ying Liu, Xiaopan Wu, Zhuo Li, Huifen Wang, Zhaoxia Li, Bo Hu, Minghui He, Zhibo Gao, Xiaobing Xu, Hongzan Ji, Chaohui Yu, Yi Sun, Baocai Xing, Xiaobo Yang, Haiying Zhang, Aihua Tan, Chunlei Wu, Weihua Jia, Shengping Li, Yi-Xin Zeng, Hongbing Shen, Fuchu He, Zengnan Mo, Hongxing Zhang, Gangqiao Zhou
Format:	article
Language:	EN
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2016
Subjects:	Science Q
Online Access:	https://doaj.org/article/c96b2ad71ac34492bddea1028cf80543
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Genome-wide association study identifies 8p21.3 associated with persistent hepatitis B virus infection among Chinese

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