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Interferon-related genetic markers of necroinflammatory activity in chronic hepatitis C.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
López-Rodríguez Rosario, Hernández-Bartolomé Ángel, Borque María Jesús, Rodríguez-Muñoz Yolanda, Martín-Vílchez Samuel, García-Buey Luisa, González-Moreno Leticia, Real-Martínez Yolanda, Muñoz de Rueda Paloma, Salmerón Javier, Vidal-Castiñeira José Ramón, López-Larrea Carlos, Rodrigo Luis, Moreno-Otero Ricardo, Sanz-Cameno Paloma
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is a major cause of liver disease worldwide which often leads to progressive liver inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). CHC displays heterogeneous progression depending on a broad set of factors, some of them intrinsic to each individual such as the patient's genetic profile. This study aims to evaluate the contribution of certain genetic...
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