IL28B polymorphism correlates with active hepatitis in patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B.

IL28B polymorphism correlates with active hepatitis in patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B.

BACKGROUND AIMS:The clinical relevance of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) near the IL28B gene is controversial in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. This study aimed to investigate the role of viral and host factors, including IL28B genotypes, in the natural course of chronic he...

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Main Authors: I-Cheng Lee, Chen-Hao Lin, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Teh-Ia Huo, Chien-Wei Su, Ming-Chih Hou, Hui-Chun Huang, Kuei-Chuan Lee, Che-Chang Chan, Ming-Wei Lin, Han-Chieh Lin, Shou-Dong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585285?pdf=render

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