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Elevated serum levels of adiponectin and interlukin-28B after IFN/RIB therapy in hepatitis C virus-infected patients.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 31 May 2019
Sadeghi Kaveh, Ahmadi Vasmehjani Abbas, Baharlou Rasoul, Hajikhezri Zamaneh, Kiani Seyed Jalal
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The interleukin 28B (IL28B) genotype is associated with changes of lipid metabolism in patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). The association of steatosis with serum levels of adiponectin in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients has also been documented. This study aimed for the evaluation of serum levels of IL28B and adiponectin as well as the association of IL28B SNPs with different...
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