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Dysregulation of innate immunity in hepatitis C virus genotype 1 IL28B-unfavorable genotype patients: impaired viral kinetics and therapeutic response.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Aug 2012
Naggie Susanna, Osinusi Anu, Katsounas Antonios, Lempicki Richard, Herrmann Eva, Thompson Alexander J, Clark Paul J, Patel Keyur, Muir Andrew J, McHutchison John G, Schlaak Joerg F, Trippler Martin, Shivakumar Bhavana, Masur Henry, Polis Michael A, Kottilil Shyam
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Recent studies have shown that a single-nucleotide polymorphism upstream of the interleukin-28B (IL28B) gene plays a major role in predicting therapeutic response in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients treated with pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN)/ribavirin. We sought to investiga...
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