[Several trials have been carried out using PEG-IFN-alpha2a (40 kDa) compared with conventional IFN, lamivudine monotherapy and a combination of PEG-IFN-alpha2a and lamivudine in patients with hepatitis Be antigen- (HBeAg) positive chronic hepatitis B, and patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B. PEG-IFN-alpha2a was shown to be superior to conventional IFN in HBeAg-positive disease and to lamivudine in both HBeAg-positive and HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE