Saint Louis University
Using math to understand hep. C: Patterns paint picture of who will respond to treatment
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, January 5th, 2009
Their findings are published in the Dec. 22 early online issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
"We identified mathematical patterns, which are called 'covariance networks,' to analyze the sequence of proteins in the genes or 'genetic patterns' of hepatitis C virus in two groups of patients – those who responded to and those who resisted traditional therapy," said John Tavis, Ph.D., professor of molecular and...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-01-05)
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