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Predicting response to hepatitis C therapy.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jan 2009
Oh Thomas S, Rice Charles M
Abstract excerpt
Current treatment for chronic hepatitis C is expensive, is often accompanied by burdensome side effects, and, sadly, fails in almost half of cases. The ability to predict such failures prior to treatment could save a great deal of pain and expense for the patient with HCV. In this issue of the JCI, Aurora and colleagues describe the development of genetic markers predictive of treatment response based on a study...
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