TY - JOUR AU - Dewdney, Brittany AU - Hebbard, Lionel PY - 2018 TI - A novel role for polymeric immunoglobulin receptor in tumour development: beyond mucosal immunity and into hepatic cancer cell transformation JF - Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition; Vol 7, No 1 (February 06, 2018): Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - Chronic in ammation is well known as a signi cant driver of carcinogenesis in settings of human disease, including liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major causes of HCC due to the oncogenic nature of the virus and the robust inflammatory response in the infected host. UR - https://hbsn.amegroups.org/article/view/17908