Article
Interferon-λ3 polymorphisms in pegylated-interferon-α plus ribavirin therapy for genotype-2 chronic hepatitis C.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Apr 2015
Ishiguro Haruya, Abe Hiroshi, Seki Nobuyoshi, Sugita Tomonori, Aida Yuta, Itagaki Munenori, Sutoh Satoshi, Shimada Noritomo, Furihata Tomomi, Tsubota Akihito, Aizawa Yoshio
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate interferon-λ3 (IFNL3) polymorphisms in response-guided pegylated interferon-α plus ribavirin (Peg-IFNα/RBV) therapy for genotype 2 (G2) chronic hepatitis C. METHODS: Between January 2006 and June 2012, a total of 180 patients with chronic infections of G2 hepatitis C virus (HCV) were treated with response-guided Peg-IFNα/RBV therapy. The treatment duration was 24 wk for patients who achieved...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
