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Relationship of interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 kDa with viral response in patients with various heterogeneities of hepatitis C virus genotype-4.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Apr 2013
Al-Ashgar Hamad I, Khan Mohammed Q, Helmy Ahmed, Al-Thawadi Sahar, Al-Ahdal Mohammed N, Khalaf Nisreen, Al-Qahtani Ahmed, Sanai Faisal M
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INTRODUCTION: The role of serum interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 kDa (IP-10) level in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype-4 (HCV-4) and its various subtypes remains unknown. We aimed to study the impact of pretreatment IP-10 levels on the sustained viral response (SVR) in HCV-4 patients (n=64) undergoing peginterferon α-2a/ribavirin therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Pretreatment IP-10 levels and HCV-4...
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