Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Clin Cases. Mar 16, 2015; 3(3): 210-220
Published online Mar 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i3.210
Table 2 Predictors of response to antiviral treatment in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 4 infection
PredictorRef.
Age[57]
Liver histopathology (advanced fibrosis/severe steatosis)[40,52,54,60]
Baseline viral load1[42,43]
Ethnicity[52,54]
Diabetes/Insulin resistance[49,54,57]
IL28B polymorphisms[58,63]
Plasma levels of IP-102[59]
HCV 4 subtypes[52]
Co-infections (HIV, Schistosomiasis)[38,61]