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Decreased frequency of the HLA-DRB1*11 allele in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
Journal of virology - 1 Feb 2002
Yenigün Ayla, Durupinar Belma
Abstract excerpt
A genetically determined resistance or susceptibility to chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may make an important contribution to the course of liver disease and may be linked to the human major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The aim of this study was to investigate the HLA class II genotype profile in chronic hepatitis C and to determine the HLA-hepatitis C association. The experimental population was...
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