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Interaction effects among IFN-γ+874, IL-2-330, IL-10-1082, IL-10-592 and IL-4-589 polymorphisms on the clinical progression of subjects infected with hepatitis B virus and/or hepatitis C virus: a retrospective nested case-control study.
BMJ open - 23 Aug 2017
Gao Qiu-Ju, Xie Jia-Xin, Wang Li-Min, Zhou Qiang, Zhang Shi-Yong
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BACKGROUND: The natural outcomes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and/or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections vary considerably among individuals The infection may heal naturally, or patients may succumb to chronic liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The mechanism is not fully understood. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the interaction among four single nucleotide...
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