Effect of in vitro interferon-beta administration on hepatitis C virus in peripheral blood mononuclear cells as a predictive marker of clinical response to interferon treatment for chronic hepatitis C

AIM: To test whether in vitro incubation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) with interferon (IFN) could efficiently decrease hepatitis C virus-RNA (HCV-RNA) amount and to analyze whether this effect was associated with clinical response to IFN. METHODS: Twenty-seven patients with histologi...

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Published in:World J Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Mochizuki, Kaori, Kagawa, Tatehiro, Takashimizu, Shinji, Kawazoe, Kazuya, Kojima, Sei-Ichiro, Nagata, Naruhiko, Nakano, Atsushi, Nishizaki, Yasuhiro, Shiraishi, Koichi, Itakura, Masaru, Watanabe, Norihito, Mine, Tetsuya, Matsuzaki, Shohei
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2004
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Brief Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716920/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14991949
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.733
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