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Interleukin-6 (IL-6) haplotypes and the response to therapy of chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects nearly 170 million individuals worldwide. Treatment of HCV with pegylated interferon-α-2a is successful in eradicating virus from only 30%–80% of those treated. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important cytokine involved in the immune response to infectio...

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Autores principales: Yee, Leland J., Im, KyungAh, Borg, Brian, Yang, Huiying, Liang, T. Jake
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19387461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gene.2009.26