Research Article

Association of the Sialylation of Antibodies Specific to the HCV E2 Envelope Glycoprotein with Hepatic Fibrosis Progression and Antiviral Therapy Efficacy

Table 2

HCV E2 glycoprotein-specific antibody sialylation pattern in patients with F0 and F4 fibrosis stage by HCV genotype.

HCV genotypeSNA bindingSNA/IgG ratio

value value
F0F4F0F4
1b0.010.0007
3a0.0020.002
value0.070.390.080.96

value between F0 and F4.