Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 2 , Pages 252-260 , August 2010

CD4+ T-lymphocyte telomere length is related to fibrosis stage, clinical outcome and treatment response in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

  • Matthew Hoare

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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  • William T.H. Gelson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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  • Abhi Das

      Affiliations

    • Department of Immunology, University College London, London, UK
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  • Jean M. Fletcher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Immunology, University College London, London, UK
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  • Susan E. Davies

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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  • Martin D. Curran

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory, Health Protection Agency, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
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  • Sarah L. Vowler

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Applied Medical Statistics, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge, UK
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  • Mala K. Maini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Immunology, University College London, London, UK
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  • Arne N. Akbar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Immunology, University College London, London, UK
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  • Graeme J.M. Alexander

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Medicine, Box 157, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK. Tel.: +44 1223 336008; fax: +44 1223 216111.

Received 9 November 2009 ,Revised 4 February 2010 ,Accepted 3 March 2010.

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PII: S0168-8278(10)00268-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.03.005

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 2 , Pages 252-260 , August 2010