DBP and hepatocellular carcinoma: On the other hand, there is a reference to the association of the mutant allele of DBP-rs7041 (G) with HCC [39] which, however, in this study provided increased survival in patients, with or without transplantation (general group), compared to those with wild genotype (T/T) in 11 years of follow-up, which did not occur when stratified into transplanted and non-transplanted ones.