Single nucleotide polymorphisms of the IL28B and sustained virologic response of patients with chronic hepatitis C to PEG-interferon/ribavirin therapy: A meta-analysis

Hepatitis Monthly

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 163-172

  Li, Shiying ^a   Hu, Peng ^a   Zhang, Qin Qin ^a   Liu, Ying Hong ^a   Hu, Huai Dong ^a   Zhang, Da Zhi ^a   Ren, Hong ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; Human antiviral agents; Interleukin 28B; Single nucleotide polymophisms

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 28B; PEGINTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT DURATION; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 79955582363     PISSN: 1735143X     EISSN: 17353408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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