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The prognosis of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV)infeciton varies from minimal progressive disease to cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. Host genetic factors contribute to disease severity. It is known that cytokine gene (including tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interleukin-10 (IL-10) polymorphism affect disease prognosis.This study aims to assess the effect of TNF-alpha and IL-10, and their interaction,on prognosis of HCV-related chronic liver disease
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNF-alpha and IL-10 | Genetic |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| cytokine gene polymorphism | years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| cytokine gene polymorphism on severity of disease | years |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jen-Eing Jeng, M.D. | Contact | 886-7-3121101 | 7223 | jejeng@cc.kmu.edu.tw |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jen-Eing Jeng, M.D. | Assistant Professor | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital | Recruiting | Kaohsiung City | Kaohsiung | 807 | Taiwan |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006526 | Hepatitis C |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000086982 | Blood-Borne Infections |
| D003141 | Communicable Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D006525 | Hepatitis, Viral, Human |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014409 | Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha |
| D016753 | Interleukin-10 |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006023 | Glycoproteins |
| D006001 | Glycoconjugates |
| D002241 | Carbohydrates |
| D015846 | Monokines |
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| Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital | Recruiting | Kaohsiung City | Kaohsiung | 807 | Taiwan |
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| Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital | Recruiting | Kaohsiung City | Kaohsiung | 807 | Taiwan |
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| D014777 |
| Virus Diseases |
| D018178 | Flaviviridae Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D006505 | Hepatitis |
| D008107 | Liver Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D016207 |
| Cytokines |
| D036341 | Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins |
| D010455 | Peptides |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D048069 | Tumor Necrosis Factors |
| D001798 | Blood Proteins |
| D011506 | Proteins |
| D001685 | Biological Factors |
| D007378 | Interleukins |