Variants in the ITPA Gene Protect Against Ribavirin-Induced Hemolytic Anemia and Decrease the Need for Ribavirin Dose Reduction

Alexander J Thompson; Jacques Fellay; Keyur Patel; Hans L Tillmann; Susanna Naggie; Dongliang Ge; Thomas J Urban; Kevin V Shianna; Andrew J Muir; Michael W Fried; Nezam H Afdhal; David B Goldstein; John G Mchutchison

Journal article

Variants in the ITPA Gene Protect Against Ribavirin-Induced Hemolytic Anemia and Decrease the Need for Ribavirin Dose Reduction

Alexander J Thompson, Jacques Fellay, Keyur Patel, Hans L Tillmann, Susanna Naggie, Dongliang Ge, Thomas J Urban, Kevin V Shianna, Andrew J Muir, Michael W Fried, Nezam H Afdhal, David B Goldstein, John G Mchutchison

Gastroenterology | W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC | Published : 2010

DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.06.016

University of Melbourne Researchers

Alex Thompson Author Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital

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Funding Acknowledgements

A.J.T. received funding support from the Duke Clinical Research Institute, a generous research gift from the Richard B. Boebel Family Fund, the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia, the Gastroenterology Society of Australia, and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. M. W. F. is funded in part by grant K24 DK066144.