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Association of lipid profiles with hepatitis C viral load in chronic hepatitis C patients with genotype 1 or 2 infection.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2009
Hsu Ching-Sheng, Liu Chen-Hua, Liu Chun-Jen, Wang Chia-Chi, Chen Chi-Ling, Lai Ming-Yang, Chen Pei-Jer, Chen Ding-Shinn, Kao Jia-Horng
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Metabolic profiles correlate with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and are known to be predictors of virologic responses in chronic hepatitis C patients on interferon-based treatment. However, little is known about the differential association of lipid profiles with hepatitis C viral load between genotype 1 and 2 infections. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of lipid profiles on HCV...
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