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Interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms are associated with the mode and sequel of HBeAg seroconversion in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Apr 2006
Peng Xiao Mou, Huang Yang Su, Ma Hui Hui, Gu Lin, Xie Qi Feng, Gao Zhi Liang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The influence of interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene promoter polymorphisms on the mode and sequel of HBeAg seroconversion (a favorable event usually) in patients with chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has not been clarified. PATIENTS AND METHODS: IL-10 genotyping and haplotype analyses of 340 HBsAg carriers and 100 volunteers with self-limiting HBV infection from southern China, a high prevalent area...
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