Genetic Variations in Interferon-Induced Genes and HCV Recurrence after Liver Transplantation

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection represents a worldwide pandemic and is currently the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver transplantation. After transplantation recurrence is almost universal with 96% of patients testing positive for viral RNA and exhibiting histological evidence of infection wit...

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Main Author: Whitehill, Benjamin Cameron
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2007
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1210
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2209&context=etd