The impact of IL-6 and IL-28B gene polymorphisms on treatment outcome of chronic hepatitis C infection among intravenous drug users in Croatia
Background Several genes and their single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with either spontaneous resolution of hepatitis C infection or better treatment-induced viral clearance. We tested a cohort of intravenous drug users (IVDU) diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) for tre...
Main Authors: | Zoran Bogdanović, Ivana Marinović-Terzić, Sendi Kuret, Ana Jerončić, Nikola Bradarić, Gea Forempoher, Ozren Polašek, Šimun Anđelinović, Janoš Terzić |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-10-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2576.pdf |
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