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[Association between raised IL-8 serum levels and resistance to combined peg-interferon plus ribavirin therapy in HCV+ active chronic hepatitis].
Le infezioni in medicina - 1 Jun 2008
Cacopardo Bruno, Nigro Luciano, Nunnari Giuseppe, La Medica Giuseppe, Cappellani Alessandro, Palermo Filippo, Cappello Elisa, Russo Rosario
Abstract excerpt
IL-8 serum levels were measured in a group of 44 patients affected with Chronic Active Hepatitis (CAH) HCV+ at the beginning and end of peg-interferon plus ribavirin combined therapy. IL-8 levels were compared with those measured in a group of healthy controls. The patients were treated for 12 mo...
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