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Host genetic determinants in hepatitis C virus infection.
Genes and immunity - 1 Jun 2004
Yee L J
Abstract excerpt
In addition to viral and environmental/behavioural factors, host genetic diversity is believed to contribute to the spectrum of clinical outcomes in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This paper reviews the literature with respect to studies of host genetic determinants of HCV outcome and attempts to highlight trends and synthesise findings. With respect to the susceptibility to HCV infection, several studies...
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