Fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C correlates significantly with body mass index and steatosis

Hourigan LF, Macdonald GA, Purdie D, Whitehall VH, Shorthouse C, Clouston A, et al. Fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C correlates significantly with body mass index and steatosis. Hepatology. 1999;29(4):1215-1219.

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Journal Article

Authors:

Hourigan, L.F.; Macdonald, G.A.; Purdie, D.; Whitehall, V.H.; Shorthouse, C.; Clouston, A.; Powell, E.E.

Source:

Hepatology, Volume 29, Issue 4, p.1215-1219 (1999)

Keywords:

Adult, Age Factors, Aged, Australia, Body Mass Index, complications, Diabetes Mellitus, Disease, Disease Progression, epidemiology, Fatty Liver, Female, Fibrosis, hepatitis, Hepatitis C, hepatitis C virus, Hepatitis C,Chronic, Hepatocytes, Humans, Infection, Liver Cirrhosis, Male, Middle Aged, pathology, Patients, Risk Factors, Role, Sex Factors, Viral Load

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10094967

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