Amino Acid Substitution in HCV Core/NS5A Region and Genetic Variation Near <i>IL28B</i> Gene Affect Treatment Efficacy to Interferon plus Ribavirin Combination Therapy
Author(s) -
Norio Akuta,
Fumitaka Suzuki,
Miharu Hirakawa,
Yusuke Kawamura,
Hitomi Sezaki,
Yoshiyuki Suzuki,
Tetsuya Hosaka,
Masahiro Kobayashi,
Mariko Kobayashi,
Satoshi Saitoh,
Yasuji Arase,
Kenji Ikeda,
Kazuaki Chayama,
Yusuke Nakamura,
Hiromitsu Kumada
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
intervirology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.641
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1423-0100
pISSN - 0300-5526
DOI - 10.1159/000328327
Subject(s) - ribavirin , ns5a , amino acid substitution , virology , gene , genetic variation , interferon , affect (linguistics) , hepatitis c virus , pegylated interferon , substitution (logic) , biology , medicine , genetics , hepacivirus , virus , mutation , psychology , communication , computer science , programming language
To evaluate predictive factors of treatment efficacy to interferon (IFN)/ribavirin in patients infected with HCV genotype 1b (HCV-1b).
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