Article
Influence of hepatitis C virus and IL28B genotypes on liver stiffness.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Lundbo Lene Fogt, Clausen Louise Nygaard, Weis Nina, Schønning Kristian, Rosenørn Lene, Benfield Thomas, Christensen Peer Brehm
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Liver fibrosis has been associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype and genetic variation near the interleukin 28B (IL28B) gene, but the relative contribution is unknown. We aimed to investigate the relation between HCV genotypes, IL28B and development of liver stiffness. PATIENTS...
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