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CCL4 is the only predictor for non-responder in GT-1 CHC patients with favorable IL28B genotype when treated with PegIFN/RBV.
BMC gastroenterology - 29 Dec 2017
Lin Chia-Chen, Su Shih-Huan, Jeng Wen-Juei, Huang Chien-Hao, Teng Wei, Chen Wei-Ting, Chen Yi-Cheng, Lin Chun-Yen, Sheen I-Shyan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chemokines/cytokines play important roles in the pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C (CHC). However, their clinical characteristics and implications in treatment responses to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin treatment (PegIFN/RBV) have not been fully illustrated yet. In this study, we intended to investigate the possible predictability of serum chemokines/cytokines on the treatment response in...
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