Hepatitis B Virus Induces Cell Proliferation via HBx-Induced microRNA-21 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Targeting Programmed Cell Death Protein4 (PDCD4) and Phosphatase and Tensin Homologue (PTEN)

• Preeti Damania ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Preeti Damania, Bijoya Sen

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Bijoya Sen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Preeti Damania, Bijoya Sen

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Sadaf Bashir Dar,

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Satendra Kumar,

  Affiliation South Asian University, New Delhi, India

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• Anupama Kumari,

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Ekta Gupta,

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Shiv Kumar Sarin ,

  * E-mail: shivsarin@gmail.com (SKS); drsenthil@sau.ac.in (SKV)

  Affiliation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India

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• Senthil Kumar Venugopal

  * E-mail: shivsarin@gmail.com (SKS); drsenthil@sau.ac.in (SKV)

  Affiliation South Asian University, New Delhi, India

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