Gastroenterology
Volume 77, Issue 3 , Pages 537-539, September 1979

Histocompatibility antigens in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and their relationship to chronic hepatitis B virus infection in these patients

  • Michael C. Kew

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Prof. M. C. Kew, Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg, South Africa 2001.
    • The Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • The Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, the Tissue Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, School of Pathology of the South African Institute for Medical Research and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, The South African Primary Liver Cancer Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
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  • Anthony J. Gear

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • The Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, the Tissue Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, School of Pathology of the South African Institute for Medical Research and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, The South African Primary Liver Cancer Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • A. J. Gear is a South African Chamber of Mines Research Fellow.
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  • Ingrid Baumgarten

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • The Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, the Tissue Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, School of Pathology of the South African Institute for Medical Research and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, The South African Primary Liver Cancer Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
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  • Geoffrey M. Dusheiko

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • The Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, the Tissue Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, School of Pathology of the South African Institute for Medical Research and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, The South African Primary Liver Cancer Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
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  • Gunthild Maier

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • The Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, the Tissue Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, School of Pathology of the South African Institute for Medical Research and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Department of Immunology, The South African Primary Liver Cancer Research Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa

Received 26 March 1979; accepted 1 May 1979.

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 This work was supported by grants from the South African Chamber of Mines and the National Cancer Association of South Africa.

PII: 0016-5085(79)90019-2

Gastroenterology
Volume 77, Issue 3 , Pages 537-539, September 1979