Journal of Hepatology
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 203-211, August 2007

A Toll-like receptor 7 single nucleotide polymorphism protects from advanced inflammation and fibrosis in male patients with chronic HCV-infection

  • Eckart Schott

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Heiko Witt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Konrad Neumann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, CCM, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
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  • Stefan Taube

      Affiliations

    • Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin, Germany
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  • Djin-Ye Oh

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Microbiology and Hygiene, CCM, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
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  • Eckart Schreier

      Affiliations

    • Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin, Germany
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  • Sandra Vierich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
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  • Gero Puhl

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
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  • Alexandra Bergk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
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  • Juliane Halangk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
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  • Viola Weich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
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  • Bertram Wiedenmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
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  • Thomas Berg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, CVK, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 30 450 553071; fax: +49 30 450 553903.

Received 4 January 2007; received in revised form 5 March 2007; accepted 20 March 2007. published online 13 April 2007.

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 The authors declare that they do not have anything to disclose regarding conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(07)00202-4

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2007.03.021

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 203-211, August 2007