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Impact of hyperglycaemia and cholesterol levels on the outcome of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients.
HIV medicine - 1 Oct 2009
Cesari M, Caramma I, Antinori S, Adorni F, Galli M, Milazzo L
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OBJECTIVES: High serum total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels have been demonstrated to increase the probability of a sustained viral response (SVR) in chronic hepatitis C. Conversely, insulin resistance reduces SVR rates. We investigated the influence of baseline glucose and...
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