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Pretreatment predictive factors for hepatitis C therapy outcome: relevance of anti-E1E2 antibodies compared to IP-10 and IL28B genotypes.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2013
Arnaud Clémence, Pradat Pierre, Spaziante Martina, Berthillon Pascale, Maynard Marianne, Taliani Gloria, Chemin Isabelle, Trépo Christian, Petit Marie-Anne
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BACKGROUND: Unique serum anti-E1E2 antibodies were shown to be associated with spontaneous recovery or predictive of sustained virological response (SVR) in patients with chronic hepatitis C receiving pegylated interferon/ribavirin (PEG-IFN/RBV) therapy. The objectives were to establish the relationship between pretreatment anti-E1E2 titres and HCV RNA kinetics during PEG-IFN/RBV therapy, and to examine whether...
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