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Valine, a Branched-Chain Amino Acid, Reduced HCV Viral Load and Led to Eradication of HCV by Interferon Therapy in a Decompensated Cirrhotic Patient

A decreased serum level of branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a distinctive metabolic disorder in patients with liver cirrhosis. Recently, BCAA has been reported to exert various pharmacological activities, and valine, which is a BCAA, has been shown to affect lipid metabolism and the immune system...

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Autores principales: Kawaguchi, Takumi, Torimura, Takuji, Takata, Akio, Satomi, Susumu, Sata, Michio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343094