Virus Elimination by Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents Impacts Glucose Homeostasis in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Virus Elimination by Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents Impacts Glucose Homeostasis in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Background and AimsChronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with dysregulation of glucose homeostasis, including insulin resistance (IR) and type 2 diabetes. However, independent risk factors associated with IR in chronic HCV-infected patients have not been detailly elucidated. Previo...

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Main Authors: Chun-Han Cheng, Chia-Ying Chu, Huan-Lin Chen, I-Tsung Lin, Chia-Hsien Wu, Yuan-Kai Lee, Ming-Jong Bair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
direct-acting antiviral agents
genotype
hepatitis C
homeostasis model assessment
insulin resistance
type 2 dabetes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.799382/full

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