Article
Impact of hepatic steatosis on viral kinetics and treatment outcome during antiviral treatment of chronic HCV infection.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jan 2007
Westin J, Lagging M, Dhillon A P, Norkrans G, Romero A I, Pawlotsky J-M, Zeuzem S, Schalm S W, Verheij-Hart E, Negro F, Missale G, Neumann A U, Hellstrand K
Abstract excerpt
Liver steatosis is highly prevalent in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, especially in patients infected with genotype 3 virus, but its significance for the outcome of antiviral treatment is not fully understood. We have monitored steatosis in liver biopsies from 231 patients with chroni...
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