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Chronic Hepatitis C Virus

Recent Findings in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Described by Researchers from University of Udine

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, June 6th, 2011

2011 JUN 6 -- Research findings, "Complementary role of vitamin D deficiency and the interleukin-28B rs12979860 C/T polymorphism in predicting antiviral response in chronic hepatitis C," are discussed in a new report. "The widely accepted interleukin-28B (IL-28B) rs12979860 C/T polymorphism and the more recently proposed vitamin D serum concentration are two novel predictors of the response to antiviral treatment in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This study aimed to verify whether the IL-28B rs12979860 C/T polymorphism and pretreatment serum vitamin D levels have independent or complementary roles in predicting the rates of sustained viral response (SVR),"...

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