TY - GEN AU - Akuta,Norio AU - Suzuki,Fumitaka AU - Kawamura,Yusuke AU - Yatsuji,Hiromi AU - Sezaki,Hitomi AU - Suzuki,Yoshiyuki AU - Hosaka,Tetsuya AU - Kobayashi,Masahiro AU - Kobayashi,Mariko AU - Arase,Yasuji AU - Ikeda,Kenji AU - Kumada,Hiromitsu TI - Predictive factors of early and sustained responses to peginterferon plus ribavirin combination therapy in Japanese patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1b: amino acid substitutions in the core region and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels SN - 0168-8278 PY - 2007///0427 KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Amino Acid Substitution KW - Antiviral Agents KW - pharmacology KW - Cholesterol, LDL KW - blood KW - Drug Therapy, Combination KW - Female KW - Genotype KW - Hepacivirus KW - drug effects KW - Hepatitis C KW - Humans KW - Interferon alpha-2 KW - Interferon-alpha KW - Japan KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Multivariate Analysis KW - Polyethylene Glycols KW - Predictive Value of Tests KW - Recombinant Proteins KW - Ribavirin KW - Sensitivity and Specificity KW - Treatment Outcome KW - Viral Core Proteins N1 - Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2006.09.019 ER -