The efficacy of extended treatment with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in patients with HCV genotype 1 and slow virologic response in Japan

Interleukin-28B Polymorphism Improves Viral Kinetics and Is the Strongest Pretreatment Predictor of Sustained Virologic Response in Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus

(2010) Alexander J. Thompson et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Randomized trial of peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin for 48 or 72 weeks in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 and slow virologic response

(2010) Maria Buti et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Peginterferon Alfa-2a/Ribavirin for 48 or 72 Weeks in Hepatitis C Genotypes 1 and 4 Patients With Slow Virologic Response

(2009) Peter Ferenci et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Effect of interferon α-2b plus ribavirin therapy on incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis

(2009) Mika Kurokawa et al.   HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH

Ribavirin dose reduction raises relapse rate dose-dependently in genotype 1 patients with hepatitis C responding to pegylated interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin

(2009) N. Hiramatsu et al.   JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Pegylated interferon alpha-2b (Peg-IFN α-2b) affects early virologic response dose-dependently in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 during treatment with Peg-IFN α-2b plus ribavirin

(2009) T. Oze et al.   JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Genetic variation in IL28B and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

(2009) David L. Thomas et al.   NATURE

IL28B is associated with response to chronic hepatitis C interferon-α and ribavirin therapy

(2009) Vijayaprakash Suppiah et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genome-wide association of IL28B with response to pegylated interferon-α and ribavirin therapy for chronic hepatitis C

(2009) Yasuhito Tanaka et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Peginterferon Alfa-2b or Alfa-2a with Ribavirin for Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection

(2009) John G. McHutchison et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C: An update

(2008) Marc G. Ghany et al.   HEPATOLOGY