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Sofosbuvir for previously untreated chronic hepatitis C infection.
The New England journal of medicine - 16 May 2013
Lawitz Eric, Mangia Alessandra, Wyles David, Rodriguez-Torres Maribel, Hassanein Tarek, Gordon Stuart C, Schultz Michael, Davis Mitchell N, Kayali Zeid, Reddy K Rajender, Jacobson Ira M, Kowdley Kris V, Nyberg Lisa, Subramanian G Mani, Hyland Robert H, Arterburn Sarah, Jiang Deyuan, McNally John, Brainard Diana, Symonds William T, McHutchison John G, Sheikh Aasim M, Younossi Zobair, Gane Edward J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In phase 2 trials, the nucleotide polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir was effective in previously untreated patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1, 2, or 3 infection. METHODS: We conducted two phase 3 studies in previously untreated patients with HCV infection. In a single-group, open-label study, we administered a 12-week regimen of sofosbuvir plus peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in...
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