Mutations of hepatitis C virus 1b NS5A 2209-2248 amino acid sequence is not a predictive factor for response to interferon-alpha therapy and development of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Genetic changes between codons 2209 and 2248 of NS5A of genotype 1b hepatitis C virus (HCV-1b) have been reported to be associated with the sensitivity to interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha). The present study was performed to analyze such relationship in Korean patients with chronic hepatitis C and HCV-1b...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2000
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054587/ |