Genetic Association of Human Leukocyte Antigens with Chronicity or Resolution of Hepatitis B Infection in Thai Population

Nawarat Posuwan; Sunchai Payungporn; Pisit Tangkijvanich; Shintaro Ogawa; Shuko Murakami; Sayuki Iijima; Kentaro Matsuura; Noboru Shinkai; Tsunamasa Watanabe; Yong Poovorawan; Yasuhito Tanaka

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086007

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Genetic Association of Human Leukocyte Antigens with Chronicity or Resolution of Hepatitis B Infection in Thai Population

Nawarat Posuwan,

Affiliations Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Sunchai Payungporn,

Affiliations Research Unit of Hepatitis and Liver Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Pisit Tangkijvanich,

Affiliations Research Unit of Hepatitis and Liver Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Shintaro Ogawa,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Shuko Murakami,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Sayuki Iijima,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Kentaro Matsuura,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Noboru Shinkai,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Tsunamasa Watanabe,

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Yong Poovorawan,

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Yasuhito Tanaka

* E-mail: ytanaka@med.nagoya-cu.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Virology and Liver Unit, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
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Genetic Association of Human Leukocyte Antigens with Chronicity or Resolution of Hepatitis B Infection in Thai Population

Nawarat Posuwan,
Sunchai Payungporn,
Pisit Tangkijvanich,
Shintaro Ogawa,
Shuko Murakami,
Sayuki Iijima,
Kentaro Matsuura,
Noboru Shinkai,
Tsunamasa Watanabe,
Yong Poovorawan

Published: January 23, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086007

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