Hepatitis C Virus
Insulin resistance in hepatitis C coinfections is not associated with liver fibrosis progression
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 14th, 2006
"IR is a common condition in chronic hepatitis C. Recent studies have reported that IR is associated with liver fibrosis progression in these patients. However, there is no information available on this issue in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients," wrote N. Merchante and colleagues, University of Valme Hospital.
"For these reasons, we investigate the relationship between IR and liver fibrosis in patients with HIV and HCV infections. This was a cross-sectional...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2006-08-14)
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