Hepatitis C Virus

Study results from M. Irshad and colleagues update understanding of hepatitis c virus

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, September 3rd, 2007

According to a study from New Delhi, India, "The present study was designed to investigate the effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) core protein expression on the blood level of lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoprotein in various forms of liver diseases. At the same time, effect of HCV core protein was also studied on the level of antioxidants in these patient groups."

"The aim behind this study was to explore the possibility of HCV core induced lipid changes and ensuing oxidative liver damage in these liver diseases. We studied a total number of 130 patients including 50 patients with acute viral hepatitis (AVH), 30 with chronic hepatitis (CH), 30 with hepatic cirrhosis...

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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-09-03)

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