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Presence of anti-interferon antibodies is not associated with non-response to pegylated interferon treatment in chronic hepatitis B.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2014
Arends Pauline, van der Eijk Annemiek A, Sonneveld Milan J, Hansen Bettina E, Janssen Harry L A, Haagmans Bart L
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BACKGROUND: Several factors have been related to response to pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). The occurrence of anti-IFN antibodies is associated with non-response to PEG-IFN in chronic hepatitis C. This study investigated the association between anti-IFN antibodies and response to PEG-IFN in CHB. METHODS: Presence of anti-IFN antibodies was assessed at baseline and at 3 and 6 months...
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