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SUBMITTER: Harada N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3944011 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harada Nobuhiro N Tamura Sumihito S Sugawara Yasuhiko Y Togashi Junichi J Ishizawa Takeaki T Kaneko Junichi J Aoki Taku T Sakamoto Yoshihiro Y Hasegawa Kiyoshi K Tanaka Tomohiro T Yamashiki Noriyo N Kokudo Norihiro N
PloS one 20140305 3
Single nucleotide polymorphisms of interleukin-28B (IL28B) rs8099917 are reported to be associated with virologic clearance in interferon-and ribavirin -based treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. We examined virologic response in accordance with IL28B polymorphisms in our living donor liver transplantation series under a preemptive interferon and RBV treatment approach. Adequate DNA samples from both the recipient and donor for the study of single nucleotide polymorphisms of ...[more]