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The complete title: The effect of interleukin-28B rs12979860 polymorphism on the therapeutic response of Moroccan patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Gene - 15 Aug 2015
Nadia Kandoussi, Hicham Elannaz, Reda Tagajdid Mohamed, Nadia Touil, Elarbi Bouaiti, Saâd Elkabbaj, Mimoun Zouhdi, Saâd Mrani
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: There is increasing evidence for the effect of rs12979860 IL28B polymorphism in response to the standard treatment PEG-IFN/RBV (i.e. combination of pegylated interferon and ribavirin) in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The present study aimed to determine the impact of IL28B associations in interferon responsiveness in 187 Moroccan patients with chronic HCV infection. METHODS: HCV RNA...
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