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Kuang SY,Jackson PE, Wang JB,Lu PX, Munoz A,Qian GS, Kensler TW,Groopman JD.
2004. 血浆中乙肝病毒特异性突变可预测肝癌的发生。Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101:3575-3580.
据世界卫生组织报道,肝癌是世界上第五大高发癌症,每年导致50多万人死亡。乙肝病毒接触是导致肝癌发生的一个主要危险因素。目前一个研究小组包括由NIEHS资助的Alvaro
Munoz, John D. Groopman 和Thomas W. Kensler,他们均来自约翰霍.普金斯大学Bloomberg公共卫生学院,已经鉴别了一种生物标志物,它可以预测乙肝病毒携带者中将发生肝癌的病例。