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CCL2-2518 A/G and CCR2 190 A/G do not influence the outcome of hepatitis C virus infection in the Spanish population.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Apr 2007
Montes-Cano M-A, Garcia-Lozano J-R, Aguilar-Reina J, Romero-Gomez M, Barroso N, Nunez-Roldan A, Gonzalez-Escribano M-F
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AIM: To assess whether CCL2 or interactions between this chemokine and its receptor (CCR2) are associated with outcomes of chronic hepatitis C and with responses to antiviral therapy. METHODS: Two hundred and eighty-four patients with chronic hepatitis C and 193 non-infected matched controls were included in this study. Patients were categorized according to their Scheuer score of hepatic fibrosis as F0-F2 (n =...
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