Association between female sex, IL28B genotype, but also DQB1*0301 allele and the outcome of acute hepatitis C virus infection

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Laurent Alric et al. Hepatology. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;60(6):2127.

doi: 10.1002/hep.27164. Epub 2014 May 19.

¹ Internal Medicine Digestive Department Purpan Hospital, UMR152, IRD Toulouse III University, Toulouse, France.

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Genetics of spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus infection: a complex topic with much to learn.
Grebely J, Dore GJ, Kim AY, Lloyd A, Shoukry NH, Prins M, Page K. Grebely J, et al. Hepatology. 2014 Dec;60(6):2127-8. doi: 10.1002/hep.27163. Epub 2014 May 27. Hepatology. 2014. PMID: 24715633 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

The effects of female sex, viral genotype, and IL28B genotype on spontaneous clearance of acute hepatitis C virus infection.
Grebely J, Page K, Sacks-Davis R, van der Loeff MS, Rice TM, Bruneau J, Morris MD, Hajarizadeh B, Amin J, Cox AL, Kim AY, McGovern BH, Schinkel J, George J, Shoukry NH, Lauer GM, Maher L, Lloyd AR, Hellard M, Dore GJ, Prins M; InC3 Study Group. Grebely J, et al. Hepatology. 2014 Jan;59(1):109-20. doi: 10.1002/hep.26639. Epub 2013 Nov 22. Hepatology. 2014. PMID: 23908124 Free PMC article.