TY - BOOK AU - Mona Abdelfattah Ghoneim AU - Ayman Yosry , AU - Rabab Fouad , AU - Shereen Mahmoud , TI - The association of HLA class II DR alleles with the outcome of HCV infection in Egyptian children and adolescents / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mona Abdelfattah Ghoneim , KW - Children KW - HLA class II KW - Liver N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Tropical Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a global medical problem . The immune response to HCV is an important determinant of disease evolution and can be influenced by various host factors . HLA class II may play an important role in immune response against HCV. The association between HLA class II antigen and HCV in different ethnic populations that has been reported is controversial UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -