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ArticleAdvances in hematology2011

HCV infection and B-cell lymphomagenesis.

Masahiko Ito, Hideki Kusunoki, Keiko Mochida, Kazunari Yamaguchi, Toshiaki Mizuochi

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Article in Advances in hematology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Masahiko ItoDepartment of Research on Blood and Biological Products, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, 4-7-1 Gakuen, MusashiMurayama-shi, Tokyo 208-0011, Japan.
Hideki Kusunoki
Keiko Mochida
Kazunari Yamaguchi
Toshiaki Mizuochi
National Institute of Infectious Diseases · JPHamamatsu University School of Medicine · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been recognized as a major cause of chronic liver diseases worldwide. It has been suggested that HCV infects not only hepatocytes but also mononuclear lymphocytes including B cells that express the CD81 molecule, a putative HCV receptor. HCV infection of B cells is the likely cause of B-cell dysregulation disorders such as mixed cryoglobulinemia, rheumatoid factor production, and B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders that may evolve into non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Epidemiological data indicate an association between HCV chronic infection and the occurrence of B-cell NHL, suggesting that chronic HCV infection is associated at least in part with B-cell lymphomagenesis. In this paper, we aim to provide an overview of recent literature, including our own, to elucidate a possible role of HCV chronic infection in B-cell lymphomagenesis.

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PMID21789042
PMCPMC3140784
OpenAlexW2018033653

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