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"High Levels of Serum Interleukin-10 Are Associated with a Poor Response to Interferon Treatment in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C."

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 24th, 1997

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, "Background: It still remains unclear whether some immunologic factors affect the response to interferon treatment. We therefore examined whether the pretreatment levels of serum interleukin-10 and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 can be associated with the response to interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Methods: One hundred and two patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with interferon alpha-2b were divided into three groups on the basis of patterns of biochemical interferon response. Pretreatment levels of serum interleukin-10 and...

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