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Distribution of genetic polymorphisms associated to hepatitis c virus (HCV) antiviral response in a multiethnic and admixed population
2 p.Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) near IL28B and ITPA genes have been described as predictors of response to antiviral treatment and ribavirin induced-hemolytic anemia in HCV patients, respectively. The prevalence of these polymorphisms differs among ethnic groups; however, there is a paucity of information about South American populations. Hence, the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of these SNPs in the healthy population of different ethnic groups residing in Argentina.http://www.viral-hep.org/default.aspxFil: Thinks, Julieta. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. Instituto de Ciencias Básicas y Medicina Experimental; Argentina.Fil: Caputo, Mariela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y BioquĂmica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales GenĂ©ticas; Argentina.Fil: Hulaniuk, MarĂa Laura. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. Instituto de Ciencias Básicas y Medicina Experimental; Argentina.Fil: Burgos Pratx, Leandro. Servicio de Medicina Transfusional; Argentina.Fil: RĂ©, Viviana. Universidad Nacional de CĂłrdoba. Facultad de Ciencias MĂ©dicas. Instituto de VirologĂa Dr. JosĂ© MarĂa Vanella; Argentina.Fil: Fortuny, Lisandro. Servicio de Medicina Transfusional; Argentina.Fil: FrĂas, AnalĂa. Servicio de Medicina Transfusional; Argentina.Fil: Torres, Oscar. Servicio de Medicina Transfusional; Argentina.Fil: Nuñez, FĂ©lix. Servicio de Medicina Transfusional; Argentina.Fil: Gadano, Adrián. Servicio de HepatologĂa; Argentina.Fil: Corach, Daniel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y BioquĂmica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales GenĂ©ticas; Argentina.Fil: Flichman, Diego MartĂn. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y BioquĂmica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales GenĂ©ticas; Argentina.Otras Ciencias de la Salu