Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22171125›Full record

ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2011

Hepatitis B virus infection and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Ya-Jun Tan

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Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
43citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 85 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Update on occult hepatitis B virus infection.World journal of gastroenterology · 2016
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  18. Mechanism of Hepatitis B Virus Persistence in Hepatocytes and Its Carcinogenic Potential.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ya-Jun TanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China. tyj7713@163.com
First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epidemiological studies have provided overwhelming evidence for a causal role of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the pathogenesis of HBV infection and carcinogenesis of HBV-associated HCC are still elusive. This review will summarize the current knowledge on the mechanisms involved in HBV-related liver carcinogenesis. The role of HBV in tumor formation appears to be complex, and may involve both direct and indirect mechanisms. Integration of HBV DNA into the host genome occurs at early steps of clonal tumor expansion, and it has been shown to enhance the host chromosomal instability, leading to large inverted duplications, deletions and chromosomal translocations. It has been shown that the rate of chromosomal alterations is increased significantly in HBV-related tumors. Prolonged expression of the viral regulatory HBV x protein may contribute to regulating cellular transcription, protein degradation, proliferation, and apoptotic signaling pathways, and it plays a critical role in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Indexed as

Cell Transformation, NeoplasticCarcinoma, HepatocellularDNA MethylationHepatitis BHepatitis B virusHumansLiver NeoplasmsRisk FactorsTrans-ActivatorsViral Regulatory and Accessory Proteinshepatitis B virus X proteinTrans-ActivatorsViral Regulatory and Accessory ProteinsHepatitis B virus genotypic variationsHepatitis B virus infectionHepatitis B virus x proteinHepatocellular carcinoma

Identifiers

PMID22171125
PMCPMC3235627
OpenAlexW2143369248

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