Effect of HCV treatment with DAAs on serum intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) as a marker of intestinal permeability in HCV/HIV co-infected patients
Abstract Background HCV and HIV co-infected patients develop cirrhosis more rapidly than HCV mono-infection. Intestinal injury and microbial translocation are postulated mechanisms for the rapid progression of cirrhosis. Aim Study the effect of HCV treatment with DAAs on serum intestinal fatty acid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-023-00255-x |