Article
Factors affecting treatment responses to interferon-alpha in chronic hepatitis C.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 1996
Pawlotsky J M, Roudot-Thoraval F, Bastie A, Darthuy F, Rémiré J, Métreau J M, Zafrani E S, Duval J, Dhumeaux D
Abstract excerpt
Parameters have been studied to predict responses to interferon (IFN) therapy for chronic hepatitis C, but the definition of a response, the times at which responses were assessed, and the pretreatment parameters considered differ markedly from study to study. Thus, 113 patients with chronic hepa...
Topics
- Adult
- Alanine Transaminase
- Antibodies, Viral
- Antiviral Agents
- Base Sequence
- Body Weight
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis, Chronic
- Humans
- Immunoblotting
- Immunoglobulin M
- Interferon alpha-2
- Interferon-alpha
- Male
- Middle Aged