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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Feb 12.
Published in final edited form as: Future Virol. 2015;10(8):981–997. doi: 10.2217/fvl.15.64

Table 5.

IL28B polymorphisms and treatment responses (SVR12) in patients receiving new DAAs for HCV-1 infection.

Agent Study cohort IL28B genotypes (rs12979860) Ref.
CC CT TT
Simeprevir + PEG-
IFN + RBV
264 white (86%), black or
African–American (10%)
94% 76% 65% [80]
Simeprevir + PEG-
IFN + RBV
257 white (92%), black or
African–American (6%)
96% 80% 58% [81]
Sofosbuvir +
Ledipsavir
865 treatment naive, white
(∼85%), black (∼12%)
100% 99.2–100% 9 7.7–10 0 % [27]
daclatasvir +
asunaprevir
645, white (∼70%), black (∼5%),
Asian (∼24%)
76–89% 81–88% 86–96% [82]
Paritaprevir/r,
ombitasvir,
dasabuvir
380 primarily whites (∼95%) 94–97% 91–96% [34]

DAA: Direct-acting antiviral; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; PEG-IFN: Pegylated interferon; RBV: Ribavirin; r: Ritonavir.