Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3294197 | Gastroenterology | 2010 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with recurrent HCV infection after orthotopic liver transplantation, combination analyses of single nucleotide polymorphisms of IL28B in recipient and donor tissues and mutations in HCV RNA allow prediction of SVR to PEG-IFN/RBV therapy.
Keywords
ISDRISGNS5ARBVPEG-IFNOLTETRIRRDRmRNASVRnonstructural protein 5Amessenger RNAPegylated interferonGenetic analysisGenetic variationsRibavirinNonresponseHepatitis C virusHCVpolymerase chain reactionPCRSustained viral responseend of treatment responseorthotopic liver transplantationinterferon-stimulated gene
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Authors
Takasuke Fukuhara, Akinobu Taketomi, Takashi Motomura, Shinji Okano, Akinori Ninomiya, Takayuki Abe, Hideaki Uchiyama, Yuji Soejima, Ken Shirabe, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Yoshihiko Maehara,