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[HCV-serotype and IFN response].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jul 1994
Nakamura H, Kako M, Aikawa T, Mayumi M, Kanai K
Abstract excerpt
The relation between HCV-serotypes and response to interferon (IFN) in 114 cases with chronic hepatitis C treated with IFN-alpha were studied. HCV-serotypes; two distinct subgroups (serotype 1 and 2) of hepatitis C virus defined by antibodies directed to the putative core protein, were examined by ELISA developed by Machida et al. 1) Of 33 cases with serotype 2, 20 were responders, whereas, only 5 of 35 cases...
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