Normal allele: GG
IL28B polymorphism associated with response to therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C on the outcome of dual combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus infection. But also associated with spontaneous disappearance of HCV infection.
Polymorphism rs12980275 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
20729732 Host genetic basis for hepatitis C virus clearance: a role for blood collection centers
20950615 IL28B and the control of hepatitis C virus infection
21112657 Importance of IL28B gene polymorphisms in hepatitis C virus genotype 2 and 3 infected patients
21147189 IL28B inhibits hepatitis C virus replication through the JAK-STAT pathway
21274371 Peginterferon and ribavirin treatment for hepatitis C virus infection
21303914 Interferon lambdas: the next cytokine storm
21345258 Prospects for personalizing antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus with pharmacogenetics
21987611 IL28B polymorphisms associated with therapy response in Chilean chronic hepatitis C patients
22558263 IFN-λ3 inhibits HIV infection of macrophages through the JAK-STAT pathway.
22754568 Glances in Immunology of HIV and HCV Infection.
22904616 New developments in the management of hepatitis C virus infection: focus on boceprevir.
22966241 The impact of interferon lambda 3 gene polymorphism on natural course and treatment of hepatitis C.
23268841 Pharmacogenomics of hepatitis C infections: personalizing therapy.
24654629 Review article: genetic factors that modify the outcome of viral hepatitis.
24944790 Screening for 392 polymorphisms in 141 pharmacogenes.
24976707 Human genes involved in hepatitis B virus infection.
24999753 Interleukin 28B polymorphisms and therapy response in Egyptian hepatitis C genotype-4 patients.
25071317 Polymorphisms in the IFNL3/IL28B gene and hepatitis C: from adults to children.
25837166 IL28B is associated with outcomes of chronic HBV infection.
25852288 Interferon-λ-related genes and therapeutic response in Chinese hepatitis C patients.
27035616 Interferon lambda and hepatitis C virus core protein polymorphisms associated with liver cancer.
28253210 The association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with genetic polymorphisms: a multicenter study.
28335783 SVR Rates of HCV-infected population under PEG-IFN-α/R treatment in Northwest China.
29271328 Influence of IL28B and MxA gene polymorphisms on HCV clearance in Han Chinese population.