Article
IL-28B genotypes as predictors of long-term outcome in patients with hepatitis C-related severe liver injury.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 31 May 2019
Jordovic Jelena, Simonovic-Babic Jasmina, Gasic Vladimir, Kotur Nikola, Zukic Branka, Pavlovic Sonja, Lazarevic Ivana, Karalic Danijela, Katanic Natasa, Nikolic Natasa, Urosevic Aleksandar, Nestorov Jelena, Delic Dragan, Bojovic Ksenija
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Patients with severe fibrosis or cirrhosis are at high risk for liver-related complications, even after successful antiviral treatment and/or regression of fibrosis. These are the first published results concerning the role of IL-28B genotypes as predictors of the durability of sustained virological response (SVR) and long-term outcome, in patients with baseline severe fibrosis and cirrhosis caused...
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