| LiverAtlasDisease Name | Liver fibrosis and liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis C infection |
| Gene/Protein/Pathway | Gene:IFNG |
| Source | GAD:127080 |
| Phenotype | Cirrhosis Caused By Hepatitis C Infection |
| Detection Method | Text mining and Manually revised |
| Association | Yes |
| Change Type | Uncategorized |
| Conclusion | the authors findings indicate that inheritance of +847 IFN-gamma polymorphism is associated with the cirrhosis in patients with CHC.;This identification of a cluster of four IFNGR2 variants strongly associated with fibrosis progression in chronic HCV infection underlines the role of IFNgamma in the development of liver fibrosis that may pave the way for new treatments.Conclusion1 |
| Reference | Lt00000583 |
| Confidence |   |
