Soluble β2-μ-associated and β2-μ-free HLA class I heavy chain serum levels in interferon-α nonresponder chronic hepatitis C patients. Markers of immune activation, and response to antiviral retreatment

Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 486-490

  Puppo, Francesco ^a   Torre, Francesco ^a   Contini, Paola ^a   Ghio, Massimo ^a   Brenci, Sabrina ^a   Brizzolara, Renata ^a   Sinelli, Nicoletta ^a   Campo, Nadia ^a   Indiveri, Francesco ^a   Picciotto, Antonino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; Hepatitis C virus RNA; Interferon ; Ribavirin; Soluble HLA

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; RIBAVIRIN; VIRUS RNA; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG COMBINATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIBAVIRIN; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 17744365361     PISSN: 02719142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026468001834     Document Type: Article

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