Nonimmune complexed HCV RNA titer in serum as a predictor of interferon response in patients with chronic hepatitis C
✍ Scribed by Naoki Fujita; Masahiko Kaito; Masaki Takeo; Motoh Iwasa; Jiro Ikoma; Shozo Watanabe; Yukihiko Adachi
- Book ID
- 119393938
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 98
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9270
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## Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication was assessed before and during alpha‐interferon (IFN) treatment in 22 anti‐HCV positive patients with posttransfusion or sporadic chronic hepatitis (CH). Eleven patients were “responders” and 11 patients “non‐responders” to IFN. Thirteen anti‐HCV nega