Novel markers of endothelial dysfunction in hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis: More than a mere prediction of esophageal varices

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may affect lipid metabolism by enhancing the circulating levels of inflammatory cytokines, together with its impact on endothelial function. AIM: To evaluate the potential correlation of changes in lipid profile, carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), an...

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Autores principales: Hanafy, Amr Shaaban, Basha, Mohamed Abdel Khalik, Wadea, Fady Maher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
Materias:
Observational Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7643206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33200022
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.850

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7643206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33200022
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.850

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