Hepatitis C Virus

Research from Italy, the United Kingdom and Brazil yields new hepatitis C virus findings

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 12th, 2007

Hepatitis c virus is the focus of recent research from Italy, the United Kingdom and Brazil.

Study 1: Research findings, "Is HCV infection associated with liver steatosis also in children," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the Journal of Hepatology, "Prevalence and significance of steatosis in children with chronic hepatitis C are not well defined. We analysed the prevalence of steatosis in children with chronic hepatitis C and its relationship with clinical, laboratory features and response to interferon."

"Sixty-four consecutive children with CHC undergoing liver biopsy were retrospectively evaluated....

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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-03-12)

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