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Insulin resistance, adipokine profile and hepatic expression of SOCS-3 gene in chronic hepatitis C.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Aug 2014
Wójcik Kamila, Jabłonowska Elżbieta, Omulecka Aleksandra, Piekarska Anna
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AIM: To analyze adipokine concentrations, insulin resistance and hepatic expression of suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS-3) in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 with normal body weight, glucose and lipid profile. METHODS: The study group consisted of 31 patients with chronic hepatitis C and 9 healthy subjects. Total levels of adiponectin, leptin, resistin, visfatin, omentin, osteopontin and...
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