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Polymorphisms of CYP27B1 are associated with IFN efficacy in HBeAg-positive patients.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jun 2018
Wu Yingying, Zeng Yongbin, Wu Wennan, Lin Jinpiao, Ou Qishui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Host single nucleotide polymorphisms were associated with antiviral therapy in CHB patients. The CYP27B1 gene, encoding 25(OH)D3 -1α hydroxylase, might activate 25(OH)D3 to 1,25(OH)2 D3 in kidney resulted in influencing the efficacy of interferon (IFN). The aim of the study was to investigate the association between CYP27B1 polymorphisms and the response to IFN in HBeAg-positive patients. METHODS:...
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