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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2014; 20(23): 7104-7122
Published online Jun 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i23.7104
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Figure 6 Involvement of core protein in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition to inducing immortalization of hepatocytes, core protein could enhance angiogenesis and promote the epithelial-mesenchymal transition to result in hepatocellular carcinoma.