The interleukin-28B (IL28B) gene contains a single-nucleotide polymorphism at location rs12979860 that affects both the natural history of hepatitis C virus infection and the patient's response to treatment, particularly interferon-based regimens with or without protease inhibitors.
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Parungao, J. M., Hanouneh, I. A., John, B., Alkhouri, N., & Zein, N. N. (2015). Genetics and hepatitis C: It’s good to be “CC.” Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation. https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.14004
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