Role of PNPLA3 in the Assessment and Monitoring of Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Who Achieved a Sustained Virologic Response

Role of PNPLA3 in the Assessment and Monitoring of Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Who Achieved a Sustained Virologic Response

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Hepatic diseases are an important public health problem. All patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection receive treatment, regardless of hepatic fibrosis severity. However, evaluation of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis is still useful in asse...

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Main Authors: Oana Irina Gavril, Lidia Iuliana Arhire, Otilia Gavrilescu, Mihaela Dranga, Oana Barboi, Radu Sebastian Gavril, Roxana Popescu, Cristina Cijevschi Prelipcean, Anca-Victorita Trifan, Catalina Mihai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
chronic hepatitis C virus
patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing3
direct acting antiviral
sustained viral response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/11/1153

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