Class II Cytokine Receptor Gene Cluster Is a Major Locus for Hepatitis B Persistence

Persistent hepatitis B virus infection is a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma, the most frequent cancer in some developing countries. Up to 95% of those infected at birth and 15% of those infected after the neonatal period fail to clear hepatitis B virus, together resulting in ≈350 mill...

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