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Effect of increasing dose of interferon on the evolution of hepatitis C virus 1b quasispecies.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2000
De Mitri M S, Mele L, Morsica G, Chen C H, Sitia G, Gramenzi A, Andreone P, Alberti A, Bernardi M, Pisi E
Abstract excerpt
The effects of interferon therapy on hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome are still controversial in terms of biological and clinical significance. Changes in the quasispecies of the hypervariable (HVR) and non-structural 5A (NS5A) regions of HCV 1b were evaluated in nine patients treated with increasing doses of interferon and five untreated controls. HCV quasispecies were analyzed in HVR and NS5A by single-strand...
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