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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2013; 19(2): 290-298
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.290
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.290
Figure 4 Sorting of C/T genotype according to association with cytomegalovirus infection.
The sustained viral response (SVR) rates among C/T carriers, is reduced to < 50% of its value in cases where patients had cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation. On the other hand, the non-response rate is increased 2-fold in cases of CMV reactivation. HCV: Hepatitis C virus.
- Citation: El Awady MK, Bader El Din NG, Tabll A, El Hosary Y, Abdel Aziz AO, El Khayat H, Salama M, Abdelhafez TH. IL28B polymorphism and cytomegalovirus predict response to treatment in Egyptian HCV type 4 patients. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(2): 290-298
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i2/290.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.290