Article
Association of CXCR2 genotype variations with HCV clearance in a Chinese population.
Archives of virology - 1 Oct 2018
Zang Feng, Yue Ming, Zhuo Lingyun, Wu Jingjing, Liu Mei, Yao Yinan, Wang Jie, Feng Yue, Xia Xueshan, Huang Peng, Yu Rongbin
Abstract excerpt
Chemokines are known to play a vital role in guiding and regulating the immune response to viral infections. The chemokine CXC subfamily is a major subfamily in the chemokine family. Outcomes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, as well as the response to treatment, depend on virus and host factors. Here we recruited chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients to perform an association study between three single...
Topics
- Adult
- Asian People
- China
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Receptors, Interleukin-8B
- Young Adult
