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Differential distribution of IL28B.rs12979860 single-nucleotide polymorphism among Egyptian healthcare workers with and without a hepatitis C virus-specific cellular immune response.
Archives of virology - 1 Jul 2015
Abdelwahab Sayed F, Zakaria Zainab, Sobhy Maha, Hamdy Shaimaa, Mahmoud Mohamed A, Mikhail Nabiel, Allam Walaa R, Rewisha Eman, Waked Imam
Abstract excerpt
The CC genotype of the interleukin (IL)-28B.rs12979860 gene has been associated with spontaneous hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance and treatment response. The distribution and correlation of an IL28B.rs12979860 single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) with HCV-specific cell-mediated immune (CMI) resp...
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