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Studies from Indiana University add new findings in the area of life sciences
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 23rd, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "This study determined the kinetics of gene expression during the first 10 weeks of therapy with Pegylated-interferon-alfa2b (PegIntron(TM)) and ribavirin (administered by weight) in HCV patients and compared it with the recently completed Virahep C study [1,2] in which Peginterferon-alfa2a (Pegasys(TM)) and ribavirin were administered. RNA was isolated from peripheral blood monocytes (PBMC) from twenty treatment-naive patients just before treatment (day 1) and at days 3, 6, 10, 13, 27, 42 and 70 days after treatment."
"Gene expression at each time was measured using Affymetrix microarrays and compared to that of day 1. The...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-02-23)
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