About the Authors
- Christian M. Lange
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* E-mail: Christian.Lange@chuv.ch (CL); Darius.Moradpour@chuv.ch (DM)
Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Medizinische Klinik 1, Klinikum der J. W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M., Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Stephanie Bibert
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Zoltan Kutalik
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Affiliation Division of Medical Genetics, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Philippe Burgisser
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Andreas Cerny
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Affiliation Liver Unit, Ospedale Moncucco, Lugano, Switzerland
- Jean-Francois Dufour
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Affiliation University Clinic of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
- Andreas Geier
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Tilman J. Gerlach
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Markus H. Heim
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Raffaele Malinverni
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Affiliation Hôpital Neuchâtelois, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Francesco Negro
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
- Stephan Regenass
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Klaus Badenhoop
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik 1, Klinikum der J. W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M., Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Jörg Bojunga
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik 1, Klinikum der J. W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M., Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Christoph Sarrazin
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik 1, Klinikum der J. W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M., Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Stefan Zeuzem
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik 1, Klinikum der J. W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M., Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Tobias Müller
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik mit Schwerpunkt Hepatologie und Gastroenterologie, Charité Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany
- Thomas Berg
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Affiliation Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Rheumatologie, Sektion Hepatologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Pierre-Yves Bochud
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Darius Moradpour
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* E-mail: Christian.Lange@chuv.ch (CL); Darius.Moradpour@chuv.ch (DM)
Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group
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¶Membership of the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CML KB CS SZ PYB DM. Performed the experiments: CML SB ZK PYB. Analyzed the data: CML SB ZK PYB DM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CML SB PB AC JFD AG TJG MHH RM FN SR JB TM TB PYB DM. Wrote the paper: CML SB ZK PB AC JFD AG TJG MHH RM FN SR KB JB CS SZ TM TB PYB DM SCCS.