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Genetic predictors of the response to the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection.
Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences - 12 Nov 2015
Dzekova-Vidimliski Pavlina, Nikolov Igor G, Matevska-Geshkovska Nadica, Boyanova Yana, Nikolova Nina, Romanciuc Grigore, Dumitrascu Dan, Caloska-Ivanova Viktorija, Joksimovic Nenad, Antonov Krasimir, Mateva Lyudmila, Rostaing Lionel, Dimovski Aleksandar, Sikole Aleksandar
Abstract excerpt
The genome-wide association studies have identified a strong association between interleukin 28B (IL28B) gene polymorphisms and the response to treatment in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between three most widely studied IL28B gene polymorphisms and the response to antiviral treatment of chronic hepatitis C. We performed the genotyping of the...
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