Insulin resistance: a major factor associated with significant liver fibrosis in Egyptian patients with genotype 4 chronic hepatitis C.

El Ray, Ahmed; Asselah, Tarik; Moucari, Rami; El Ghannam, Maged; Taha, Alaa A; Saber, Mohamed A; Akl, Maha; Atta, Raafat; Shemis, Mohamed; Radwan, Azza S; Ghali, Ayman; Paradis, Valerie; Marcellin, Patrick

El Ray, Ahmed; Asselah, Tarik; Moucari, Rami; El Ghannam, Maged; Taha, Alaa A; Saber, Mohamed A; Akl, Maha; Atta, Raafat; Shemis, Mohamed; Radwan, Azza S; Ghali, Ayman; Paradis, Valerie; Marcellin, Patrick.

Affiliation

El Ray A; Departments of Hepatogastroenterology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza 12411, Egypt. ahmedelray@hotmail.com

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol ; 25(4): 421-7, 2013 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23470266

Subject(s)

Hepatitis C, Chronic/complications; Insulin Resistance/physiology; Liver Cirrhosis/virology; Adult; Age Factors; Body Mass Index; Fatty Liver/physiopathology; Fatty Liver/virology; Female; Genotype; Hepacivirus/genetics; Hepacivirus/isolation & purification; Hepatitis C, Chronic/pathology; Hepatitis C, Chronic/physiopathology; Hepatitis C, Chronic/virology; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis/pathology; Liver Cirrhosis/physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Obesity/complications; Obesity/physiopathology; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Insulin Resistance / Hepatitis C, Chronic / Liver Cirrhosis Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Patient_preference Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol Journal subject: GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Egypt Country of publication: United kingdom

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