Article
Distribution of polymorphisms rs12979860, rs8099917 and rs12980275 IL28B in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University - 1 Nov 2017
Wysocka-Leszczyńska Joanna, Kałużna Ewelina, Świątek-Kościelna Bogna, Gowin Ewelina, Nowak Jan, Bereszyńska Iwona, Mozer-Lisewska Iwona, Wysocki Jacek, Januszkiewicz-Lewandowska Danuta
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prognosis concerning the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is closely related to the genotype of the virus as well as to the factors dependent on the patient. It was proved that polymorphisms of the gene encoding interleukin 28B (IL28B) are associated with sustained viral response, which in the case of profitable variants of IL28B polymorphisms may reach up to 87% of the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
