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SUBMITTER: Comar M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1860275 | biostudies-literature | 2006 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Comar M M Comar M M Dal Molin G G D'Agaro P P Crocè S L SL Tiribelli C C Campello C C
Journal of clinical pathology 20060314 5
<h4>Objective</h4>To report a retrospective analysis on the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and transfusion transmitted virus (TTV) sequences in formalin fixed, paraffin embedded liver biopsies from eight patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, in comparison with blood markers.<h4>Methods</h4>A direct in situ polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique was developed for the detection and localisation of genomic signals in the liver tissue. Conventional serological and ...[more]