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Reports Outline Chronic Hepatitis Study Results from National Center for Global Health and Medicine

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, July 4th, 2011

2011 JUL 4 -- Current study results from the report, "The rs8099917 polymorphism, when determined by a suitable genotyping method, is a better predictor for response to pegylated alpha interferon/ribavirin therapy in Japanese patients than other single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with interleukin-28B," have been published. "We focused on determining the most accurate and convenient genotyping methods and most appropriate single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) among four such polymorphisms associated with interleukin-28B (IL-28B) in order to design tailor-made therapy for patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients. First, five different methods (direct...

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