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Impact of interleukin 28B polymorphisms on spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus infection: a meta-analysis.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Jul 2013
Yang Ming, Rao Hui-Ying, Feng Bo, Zhang Wei, Wei Lai
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Recent studies suggested that interleukin 28B (IL28B) polymorphisms may affect spontaneous clearance (SC) of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Our purpose was to update the meta-analysis to reevaluate the impact of IL28B rs12979860 and rs8099917 polymorphisms on SC in patients infected with HCV. METHODS: We searched PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase up to February 2013. Odds ratios (ORs) and...
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