Association of TGF‐β1 codon 25 (G915C) polymorphism with hepatitis C virus infection

FA Pereira, NNP da Silva, IF Rodart… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokines play a key role in the regulation of immune responses. In hepatitis C virus
infection (HCV), the production of abnormal cytokine levels appears to contribute to the …

Polymorphisms in tumour necrosis factor‐α, transforming growth factor‐β, interleukin‐10, interleukin‐6, interferon‐γ, and outcome of hepatitis C virus infection

S Barrett, M Collins, C Kenny, E Ryan… - Journal of medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokines play a key role in the regulation of immune responses. In hepatitis C virus
infection (HCV), the production of inappropriate cytokine levels appears to contribute to viral …

Association of TGF-ß1 polymorphisms and chronic hepatitis C infection: a Meta-analysis

P Guo, S Liu, X Sun, L Xu - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Although several researches have reported the connection between the
transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) gene polymorphisms and chronic hepatitis C …

Association between transforming growth factor-beta 1 polymorphism and virologic characteristics of chronic hepatitis C

CY Dai, WL Chuang, LP Lee, WC Pan, JF Huang… - Translational …, 2008 - Elsevier
The production of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) has been reported as being
significantly associated with the gene polymorphism in the leader sequence at positions+ …

[PDF][PDF] TGF-beta1 polymorphism 509 C> T is associated with an increased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma in HCV-infected patients

J Ma, YC Liu, Y Fang, Y Cao, ZL Liu - Genet Mol Res, 2015 - Citeseer
Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1), a member of the transforming growth factor beta
family, functions as a multi-functional cytokine and plays a key role in cellular growth …

Cytokines genes polymorphisms in chronic hepatitis C: impact on susceptibility to infection and response to therapy

HF Pasha, MI Radwan, HA Hagrass, EA Tantawy… - Cytokine, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cytokines play a key role in the regulation of immune responses. In
hepatitis C virus infection, the production of abnormal cytokine levels appears to contribute …

Impact of single nucleotide polymorphism of TGF-β1 gene (SNP-codon10) on hepatocellular carcinoma risk in Egyptian patients following HCV infection.

SM Hanafy, A Abdo - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
TGF-β1 is a cytokine producing extracellular matrix. We evaluated TGF-β1 gene
polymorphism at codon 10 and the risk of HCC in Egyptian patients with HCV infection. TGF …

Transforming growth factor‐beta‐1 genetic polymorphism in Japanese patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

S Suzuki, Y Tanaka, E Orito, F Sugauchi… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: Transforming growth factor beta‐1 (TGF‐β1) is one of the
most dominant fibrogenic cytokines in hepatic fibrosis. The aim of the present study was to …

Influence of transforming growth factor-β1 and tumor necrosis factor-α genes polymorphisms on the development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic …

MI Radwan, HF Pasha, RH Mohamed, HIM Hussien… - Cytokine, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Host genetic factors may affect clinical outcomes of hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection; however, the possible mechanisms remain largely unknown. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming growth factor-β1 gene polymorphisms are associated with progression of liver fibrosis in Caucasians with chronic hepatitis C infection

H Wang, S Mengsteab, CG Tag, CF Gao… - World journal of …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: Considerable attention is focused on polymorphisms in the gene encoding
transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), a multifunctional cytokine that is in turn a potent …