Open AccessImpact of sex on virologic response rates in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C patients with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin treatment
Author(s) -
JianWu Yu,
Lijie Sun,
Yong-Hua Zhao,
Peng Kang,
BingZhu Yan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.05.018
Subject(s) - ribavirin , medicine , gastroenterology , cohort , genotype , hepatitis c , chronic hepatitis , immunology , virus , biology , biochemistry , gene
The relationship between patient sex and the effectiveness of peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin treatment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of sex on virologic responses rates in genotype 1 CHC patients.
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