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Endogenous IFNγ in chronic HCV genotype 4 patients treated with PEG-IFNα and ribavirin.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 15 Nov 2013
Sadeq Refaat, Mohtady Heba, Al Badawy Nissreen, Ibrahim Salwa, Omar Abdul Rahman, Husseiny Mohamed I, El Zowalaty Mohamed
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections remain an increasingly prevalent and emergent health problem worldwide, causing a wide spectrum of liver diseases. Combination therapy with pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) of peginterferon alfa-2a and oral ribavirin is currently recognized as the standard treatment of chronic HCV infection. Several complex immunological mechanisms are involved during the course of...
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