Muñoz de Rueda P, Fuentes Rodríguez JM, Quiles Pérez R, Gila Medina A, Martín Álvarez AB, Casado Ruíz J, Ruíz Extremera A, Salmerón J. Hepatitis C virus NS5A region mutation in chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 patients who are non-responders to two or more treatments and its relationship with response to a new treatment. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(25): 4538-4547 [PMID: 28740342 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i25.4538]
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Table 5 Variation in the viral population of the PKR binding domain and interferon-sensitivity-determining region regions of NS5A over time and its relationship with the response to treatment n (%)
Table 6 Interaction between baseline viral load and the viral variability of the interferon-sensitivity-determining region
Viral > 600000 IU/mL
Viral ≤ 600000 IU/mL
Decrease or no increase in mutations
1
1
≥ 2 increase in mutations
OR = 9.21 (2.5-33.3)
OR = 0.76 (0.13-4.3)
P = 0.001
P = 0.75
Citation: Muñoz de Rueda P, Fuentes Rodríguez JM, Quiles Pérez R, Gila Medina A, Martín Álvarez AB, Casado Ruíz J, Ruíz Extremera A, Salmerón J. Hepatitis C virus NS5A region mutation in chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 patients who are non-responders to two or more treatments and its relationship with response to a new treatment. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(25): 4538-4547