Beneficial IL28B genotype associated with lower frequency of hepatic steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C

BACKGROUND: IL28B polymorphisms have been associated with both treatment induced and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV). We previously found that LDL cholesterol levels were higher in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with the CC genotype at the rs12979860 polymorphism, located proxim...

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Main Authors: Tillmann, Hans L., Patel, Keyur, Muir, Andrew J., Guy, Cynthia D., Li, Josephine H., Lao, Xiang Qian, Thompson, Alexander, Clark, Paul J., Gardner, Stephen D., McHutchison, John G., McCarthy, Jeanette J.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3763913/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21703198
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2011.03.015
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