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Factors that predict response of patients with hepatitis B e antigen-positive chronic hepatitis B to peginterferon-alfa.
Gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2009
Buster Erik H C J, Hansen Bettina E, Lau George K K, Piratvisuth Teerha, Zeuzem Stefan, Steyerberg Ewout W, Janssen Harry L A
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Therapy with pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN)-alfa results in sustained response in a minority of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and has considerable side effects. We analyzed data from the 2 largest global trials of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive...
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