Published in Hepatitis Weekly, September 25th, 2006
Study 1: A study from the United States has reported on the identification of a specific gene expression pattern associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-induced pathogenesis in HCV- and HCV/HIV-infected individuals.
"Gene expression profiling was performed on liver biopsies from 28 patients (12 HCV and 16 HCV/HlV infected) in an attempt to understand the mechanisms of HCV liver disease in the presence and absence of HIV coinfection. The data were compared with clinical observations and a gene expression database obtained for transplant HCV-infected samples," wrote...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2006-09-25)
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