Hepatitis C Virus
New data from Baskent University, Medical Department illuminate research in hepatitis C virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 9th, 2009
According to a study from Ankara, Turkey, "The aim of this study was twofold; first, we evaluated the influence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and iron deposition on hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), and second, we determined the influence of HSCs on the development of interstitial fibrosis (IF) in renal allografts. Thirty chronic HCV positive patients bearing renal allografts underwent liver biopsies, which were scored for iron deposition and the number of HSCs."
"We evaluated the density of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in liver biopsies and the expression of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) on tubules of renal allografts from the same patients. We...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-11-09)
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