Hepatitis C Virus
Studies from University of Bari have provided new data on hepatitis C virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, May 28th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Hepatitis C virus infection, cryoglobulinaemia, and beyond," have been published. "Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the major cause of mixed cryoglobulinaemia (MC), an immune complex (IC)-mediated systemic vasculitis mainly involving the small blood vessels. The precise mechanism of cryoprotein production is currently unknown," scientists writing in the journal Rheumatology report.
"HCV virions and non-enveloped core protein participate in the formation of cold-insoluble ICs. Cryoglobulinaemic patients represent a distinct HCV-infected population, in that significant HCV enrichment of lymphoid cells is accompanied by...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-05-28)
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