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Interleukin-28B genetic variants and hepatitis virus infection by different viral genotypes.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Jul 2010
Montes-Cano Marco Antonio, García-Lozano José Raúl, Abad-Molina Cristina, Romero-Gómez Manuel, Barroso Natalia, Aguilar-Reina José, Núñez-Roldán Antonio, González-Escribano María Francisca
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Genetic host factors may modify the course of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Very recently, a genome-wide scan that reported association of the IL28B locus with response to treatment in HCV infection was published. The aim of the current study was to investigate the relationship of this locus with outcome of HCV infection in a cohort constituted by a total of 731 Spanish individuals. From...
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