Genetic variation in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (−493G/T) is associated with hepatic steatosis in patients infected with hepatitis C virus

BACKGROUND: In chronic hepatitis C, the fibrosis progression rates are extremely variable and can be influenced by factors associated with the host, virus and environment. Among the associated metabolic factors, hepatic steatosis is characterized by an accumulation of triglycerides in hepatocytes. I...

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Autores principales: Magri, Mariana Cavalheiro, Prata, Thamiris Vaz Gago, Manchiero, Caroline, Dantas, Bianca Peixoto, Mazza, Celso Carmo, Tengan, Fátima Mitiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2340-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2340-x

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