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Efficacy and tolerability of telaprevir for chronic hepatitis virus C genotype 1 infection: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Kong Yuan, Wang Xiaoping, Shang Yushu, Schroder Paul M, Liang Wenhua, Ling Xiaoting, Guo Zhiyong, He Xiaoshun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the leading causes of hepatic cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, and HCV genotype 1 is the most prevalent genotype and is resistant to current standard therapy. We performed this meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of telaprevir-based therapy for chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. METHODS: We included randomized controlled trials...
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