Genetic variation in interleukin 28B wit
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Ángeles Ruiz-Extremera; José Antonio Muñoz-Gámez; María Angustias Salmerón-Ruiz;
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV-VT) is a major route of HCV infection in children, but the risk factors remain incompletely understood. This study analyzed the role of interleukin 28B (IL28B) in HCV-VT and in the spontaneous clearance of HCV among infected infants. Between 1991 a