Elevated Levels of IL-33, IL-17 and IL-25 Indicate the Progression from Chronicity to Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis C Virus Patients

Elevated Levels of IL-33, IL-17 and IL-25 Indicate the Progression from Chronicity to Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hepatitis C Virus Patients

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most epidemic viral infections in the world. Three-quarters of individuals infected with HCV become chronic. As a consequence of persistent inflammation, a considerable percentage of chronic patients progress to liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and finally hepatocellu...

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Main Authors: Momen Askoura, Hisham A. Abbas, Hadeel Al Sadoun, Wesam H. Abdulaal, Amr S. Abu Lila, Khaled Almansour, Farhan Alshammari, El-Sayed Khafagy, Tarek S. Ibrahim, Wael A. H. Hegazy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
chronic hepatitis C (CHC)
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
interleukins
IL-33
IL-17
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/1/57

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