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Role of anti-interferon antibodies in breakthrough occurrence during alpha 2a and 2b therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Mar 1998
Leroy V, Baud M, de Traversay C, Maynard-Muet M, Lebon P, Zarski J P
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Alpha interferon induces aminotransferase normalization in about 50% of patients with chronic viral hepatitis C. However, some patients who initially respond experience a relapse during the treatment period (breakthrough phenomenon). The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of breakthrough and its relationship with the emergence of neutralizing anti-interferon antibodies. METHODS: We...
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