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IL-10 and IL-28B gene variants as predictors of sustained response to peginterferon and ribavirin therapy in chronic HCV infection.
Cytokine - 1 Mar 2022
Sghaier Ikram, Mouelhi Leila, Rabia Noor A, Ghazoueni Ezzedine, Almawi Wassim Y, Loueslati Besma Yacoubi
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OBJECTIVES: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) plays an important role in the immunity to hepatitis C virus (HCV). Insofar as IL-10 variants are associated with altered levels of IL-10, previous studies that examined the association of IL-10 polymorphisms with the susceptibility to and progression of chronic HCV, and response to anti-viral treatment were inconsistent. We investigated the association between common IL-10...
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