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High plasma CXCL10 levels are associated with HCV-genotype 1, and higher insulin resistance, fibrosis, and HIV viral load in HIV/HCV coinfected patients.
Cytokine - 1 Jan 2012
Berenguer Juan, Fernandez-Rodríguez Amanda, Jimenez-Sousa Maria Angeles, Cosín Jaime, Zarate Paola, Micheloud Dariela, López Juan Carlos, Miralles Pilar, Catalán Pilar, Resino Salvador
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BACKGROUND: CXCL10 may contribute to the host immune response against the hepatitis C virus (HCV), liver disease progression, and response to HCV antiviral therapy. The aim of our study was to analyze the relationship among virological, immunological, and clinical characteristics with plasma CXCL10 levels in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/HCV-coinfected patients. METHODS: We carried out a cross-sectional...
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