Loss of function of the new interferon IFN-λ4 may confer protection from hepatitis C

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作者
Booth, David [1 ]
George, Jacob [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sydney, Inst Immunol & Allergy Res, Westmead Millennium Inst, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
[2] Univ Sydney, Storr Liver Unit, Westmead Millennium Inst, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
[3] Univ Sydney, Westmead Hosp, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
关键词
GENETIC-VARIATION; IL28B GENOTYPE; VIRAL KINETICS; EXPRESSION; THERAPY;
D O I
10.1038/ng.2537
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Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Attempts to elucidate the mechanism underpinning the genetic association between IFNL3, previously called IL28B, and clearance of hepatitis C virus have, by and large, been unsuccessful. A study in this issue suggests that a new gene, IFNL4, may be responsible.
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