TY  - JOUR
AU  - Sharkawy, Rasha El
AU  - Bayoumi, Ali
AU  - Metwally, Mayada
AU  - Mangia, Alessandra
AU  - Berg, Thomas
AU  - Romero-Gomez, Manuel
AU  - Abate, Maria Lorena
AU  - Irving, William L
AU  - Sheridan, David
AU  - Dore, Gregory J
AU  - Spengler, Ulrich
AU  - Lampertico, Pietro
AU  - Bugianesi, Elisabetta
AU  - Weltman, Martin
AU  - Mollison, Lindsay
AU  - Cheng, Wendy
AU  - Riordan, Stephen
AU  - Santoro, Rosanna
AU  - Gallego-Durán, Rocío
AU  - Fischer, Janett
AU  - Nattermann, Jacob
AU  - D'Ambrosio, Roberta
AU  - McLeod, Duncan
AU  - Powell, Elizabeth
AU  - Latchoumanin, Olivier
AU  - Thabet, Khaled
AU  - Najim, Mustafa A M
AU  - Douglas, Mark W
AU  - Liddle, Christopher
AU  - Qiao, Liang
AU  - George, Jacob
AU  - Eslam, Mohammed
AU  - International Liver Disease Genetics Consortium (ILDGC)
PY  - 2019
DO  - 10.1038/s41598-018-35736-2
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/13519
T2  - Scientific reports
AB  - Hepatocarcinogenesis is tightly linked to liver fibrosis. Recently, two GWAS variants, MICA rs2596542 and DEPDC5 rs1012068 were identified as being associated with the development of HCV-induced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Japanese patients. The...
LA  - en
KW  - Female
KW  - GTPase-Activating Proteins
KW  - Hepatitis C, Chronic
KW  - Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
KW  - Humans
KW  - Liver
KW  - Liver Cirrhosis
KW  - Male
KW  - Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
KW  - Signal Transduction
KW  - Transforming Growth Factor beta1
TI  - A variant in the MICA gene is associated with liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C through TGF-β1 dependent mechanisms.
TY  - research article
VL  - 9
ER  -