title: Increasing evidence that hepatitis B virus X gene protein and p53 protein may interact in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Kew
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000209:etiology*; D003043:Cocarcinogenesis; D005814:Genes, Viral; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D015534:Trans-Activators / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D054334:Viral Regulatory and Accessory Proteins
chemical_list: D015534:Trans-Activators; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; D054334:Viral Regulatory and Accessory Proteins; C057628:hepatitis B virus X protein