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Genetic polymorphisms of the IFNλ genes are associated with biochemical features in Han Chinese with HCV infection from Yunnan Province, China.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2014
Zhang A-Mei, Ma Ke, Song Yuzhu, Wang Binghui, Feng Yue, Liu Li, Xia Xueshan
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the pathogenic factor for hepatitis C disease, which could lead to chronic or serious hepatic diseases. Previous studies have identified that the IL28B gene polymorphisms were associated with therapeutic effect and viral clearness of HCV patients. We aimed to test whether genetic polymorphisms of three IFNλ genes (IL28A, IL28B and IL29) are associated with HCV infection in Han Chinese....
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