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Association of IL28B single nucleotide polymorphism rs8099917 with response to treatment in genotype 3 HCV-infected patients from India.
Tropical gastroenterology : official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation - 1 Jan 2000
Chinnaswamy Sreedhar, Das Kausik, Bairagya Bijan B, Bhattacharyya Chandrika, Shalimar, Duseja Ajay, Amarapurkar Deepak, Rosangluaia, Chowdhury Sujit, Konar Ashokanand, Majumder Partha P, Chowdhury Abhijit
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: IL28B gene polymorphisms have been associated with treatment-response (sustained virological response, SVR) in genotype 1 hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients, but only with early phase of viral decline (rapid virological response, RVR) with genotype 3 HCV-infected patients. Association between IL28B variants and SVR in genotype 3 HCV- infected patients is unclear. Our study aimed to...
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