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Study of host and virological factors of patients with chronic HCV infection and associated laboratory or clinical autoimmune manifestations.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Vassilopoulos D, Younossi Z M, Hadziyannis E, Boparai N, Yen-Lieberman B, Hsi E, Villa-Forte A, Ball E, Kimberly R P, Calabrese L H
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OBJECTIVE: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with an array of autoimmune laboratory and clinical manifestations. The goals of our study were to identify host and/or virological factors that are implicated in the pathogenesis of these manifestations. METHODS: We performed a detailed prospective study of various demographic, virological, biochemical, immunological (including lymphocyte...
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