Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is an important cytokine in generating an immune
response against infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). The functions of TNF-α may be …

Objective To investigate the association between the single nucleotide polymorphisms
(SNPs) of tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) and chronic severe hepatitis B. Methods Single …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Genetic predisposition to type 1 autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is linked
mainly to HLA-class II genes. The aim of this study is to scan the HLA region for additional …

Objectives. To investigate the potential association of tumor necrosis factor‐α T‐857C
polymorphism with susceptibility to the five common malignant tumors. Materials and …

Background: Several studies have explored the associations between interleukin-6 (IL-6)
gene polymorphisms and the susceptibility to liver diseases, however, results remain …

Evaluation of: Aller R, de Luis DA, Izaola O et al. G308A polymorphism of TNF-α gene is
associated with insulin resistance and histological changes in non alcoholic fatty liver …

Aim: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an organ‐specific autoimmune disease characterized by
chronic inflammation of the liver. Although the HLA DR4 allele is associated with type 1 AIH …

Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant risk factor for cirrhosis
and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that carry a high mortality. The study aims to …

To assess the contribution of tumor necrosis factor $(TNF){\beta} $+ 252 polymorphisms to
risk and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), we enrolled 150 pairs of sex-and age …

Background & Aims: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which can range from fatty liver alone
to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, is related to insulin resistance. Tumor necrosis …