Table 1

Pretreatment characteristics of the patients

Patient ID
Age
Weight (kg)
Genotype
Gender
Fibrosis Score Metavir
ALT (IU/L)
Day 1 HCV RNA level (IU/Ml)

1
49
76
1a
1
4
74
1.7E+06
2
52
92
1a
0
0
20
7.0E+05
3
52
92
1a
1
4
57
3.4E+06
4
38
90
1a
1
0
52
1.1E+07
5
56
80
1a
1
2
68
3.5E+06
6
47
106
1a
1
3
146
1.1E+07
7
44
65
1b
1
2
127
1.1E+07
8
42
112
1a
1
1
67
7.2E+06
9
52
78
1a
1
4
71
2.3E+06
10
57
76
1b
0
2
68
7.1E+06
11
59
70
1b
0
3
62
2.4E+06
12
56
109
1a
1
4
74
5.8E+06
13
49
116
1a
1
2
44
5.8E+06
14
53
90
1b
1
4
98
3.7E+05
15
51
61
1a
0
3
73
1.8E+06
16
50
78
1a
1
3
99
1.6E+06
17
60
106
1a
1
2
37
4.1E+05
18
45
114
1a
1
4
161
9.0E+05
19
47
74
1b
1
3
117
4.0E+05
20
61
83
1b
1
2
181
8.1E+05

Taylor et al. Journal of Translational Medicine 2008 6:66   doi:10.1186/1479-5876-6-66