Lack of association between interleukin 28B polymorphisms and spontaneous viral clearance in hepatitis B virus patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 620-622

  Liao, Yun ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Cai, Bei ^a   Chen, Jie ^a   Wang, Lanlan ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HLA DP ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 28B;

DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIRAL CLEARANCE;

FEMALE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HLA-DP ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; MALE;

EID: 84880964187     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit293     Document Type: Letter

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