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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotype

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotype 1a in Japan and correlation of mutations in the NS5A region and single-nucleotide polymorphism of interleukin-28B with the response to combination therapy with pegylated-interferon-alpha 2b and ribavirin

✍ Kazuhiko Hayashi; Yoshiaki Katano; Teiji Kuzuya; Yoshihiko Tachi; Takashi Honda; 📂 Article 📅 2012 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 141 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1a is rare in Japanese patients and the clinical characteristics of this genotype remain unclear. The interferon (IFN) sensitivity‐determining region (ISDR) and single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of interleukin‐28B (IL28B) among patients with HCV gen