{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["6(40)"],"submitter":["Jing YY"],"pubmed_abstract":["Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a risk factor for hepatocarcinogenesis and recurrence. Here, we sought to characterize intratumoral and peritumoral expression of HBsAg and its specific receptors in HBsAg-positive hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and further examined their correlation with the recurrence-free survival (RFS). HCC tissue and adjacent normal tissue specimens were acquired from HBsAg-positive patients. The presence of HBsAg and receptors, as well as hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) were detected by tissue microassay and immunohistochemistry. Necroinflammatory activity was evaluated by HE staining. The mean IOD of HBsAg and HBV DNA in the intratumoral tissues was markedly lower than that in the peritumoral tissues (P < 0.001). Pearson correlation analysis further show"],"journal":["Oncotarget"],"pagination":["42952-62"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4767483"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Hepatitis B virus (HBV) receptors: Deficiency in tumor results in scant HBV infection and overexpression in peritumor leads to higher recurrence risk."],"pmcid":["PMC4767483"],"pubmed_authors":["Wei LX","Zhao QD","Han ZP","Wu MC","Liu WT","Guo SW","Li R","Wang HY","Yang Y","Fan QM","Gao L","Yu GF","Ye F","Jing YY","Yu DD","Sun K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Hepatitis B virus (HBV) receptors: Deficiency in tumor results in scant HBV infection and overexpression in peritumor leads to higher recurrence risk.","description":"Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a risk factor for hepatocarcinogenesis and recurrence. Here, we sought to characterize intratumoral and peritumoral expression of HBsAg and its specific receptors in HBsAg-positive hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and further examined their correlation with the recurrence-free survival (RFS). HCC tissue and adjacent normal tissue specimens were acquired from HBsAg-positive patients. The presence of HBsAg and receptors, as well as hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) were detected by tissue microassay and immunohistochemistry. Necroinflammatory activity was evaluated by HE staining. The mean IOD of HBsAg and HBV DNA in the intratumoral tissues was markedly lower than that in the peritumoral tissues (P < 0.001). Pearson correlation analysis further show","dates":{"release":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2015 Dec","modification":"2025-04-18T14:13:10.111Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:09:54Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4767483","cross_references":{"pubmed":["26515593"],"doi":["10.18632/oncotarget.5518"]}}