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A Polymorphism in the Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Can Predict the Response to Antiviral Therapy in Egyptian Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 4 Infection

BACKGROUND/AIMS: A polymorphism in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) is associated with hepatic fibrosis, and carriers showed higher levels of steatosis, higher levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA and advanced fibrosis. The aim of this study was to study MTP expression pattern in...

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Autores principales: Saad, Yasmin, Shaker, Olfat, Nassar, Yasser, Ahmad, Lama, Said, Mohamed, Esmat, Gamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25287167
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl13374