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 …

Background: The genetic basis of susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is poorly
understood. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a cytokine that may act as an …

AIM: To investigate associations between the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α)-1031 T>
C,-863 C> A,-857 C> T,-308 G> A, and-238 G> A polymorphisms and HCC in Korea …

Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of tumor necrosis
factor-alpha (TNF-α)− 308 G> A polymorphism on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk …

AIM To investigate the association of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα)-G308A
polymorphism with different liver pathological changes in treatment-naïve Egyptian patients …

The pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains unclear. Tumour
necrosis factor alpha (TNF‐α) is alleged to contribute in the pathogenesis of chronic HCV …

Results A total of 23 case-control studies were investigated, involving 3,389 cases and
4,235 controls. The overall conclusion was that the A allele was more frequent in case …

The single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)
gene promoter region have been reported to be associated with susceptibility to various …

Background Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) has been suggested to play a very important
role in the development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Many studies …

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) has been suggested to play an important role in the
development and liver cancer. TNF-α 238 G/A polymorphism was hypothesized to increase …