Article
The evaluation of interferon lambda 4 rs368234815 as a predictor factor in treated patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1a infection.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Jalilian Shahram, Latifi Seyed Mahmoud, Makvandi Manoochehr, Teimoori Ali, Azaran Azarakhsh, Parsanahad Mehdi, Kayedani Gholamabas
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Host factors including single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in or near interferon lambda (IFNL) gene are the important factors in predicting response to treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC). AIMS: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and association of IFNL4 rs368234815 with IFNL3 SNPs rs12979860, rs8099917 and other factors including cholesterol, alanine aminotransferase, fibrosis,...
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