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Steatosis in chronic hepatitis C: relationship to the virus and host risk factors.

Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Aug 2006

Matos Carla A L, Perez Renata M, Pacheco Mauricio S, Figueiredo-Mendes Claudio G, Lopes-Neto Edmundo, Oliveira Evandro B, Lanzoni Valeria P, Silva Antonio E B, Ferraz Maria L G

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BACKGROUND: Steatosis occurs frequently in hepatitis C. However, the mechanisms leading to this lesion are still unknown, and the role of steatosis in the progression of the disease remains controversial. The aim of the present paper was to determine the prevalence of steatosis in hepatitis C and its association with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype, viral load and the presence of risk factors for steatosis, and...

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PMID: 16872303
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04308.x

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