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Ratio of serum gamma-GT/ALT rather than ISDR variability is predictive for initial virological response to IFN-alpha in chronic HCV infection.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jul 1999
Mihm S, Monazahian M, Grethe S, Fechner C, Ramadori G, Thomssen R
Abstract excerpt
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in humans is treated at present with interferon (IFN)-alpha. Because the proportion of patients responding to therapy with sustained or even just with transient elimination of viral RNA is low, several potential prognostic parameters have been evaluated to predict the outcome of the therapy. The present study aimed to prove the validity of a predictive parameter described...
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