Hepatic steatosis in chronic hepatitis B develops due to host metabolic factors: A comparative approach with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C

Abstract Background/aims Hepatic steatosis has not been adequately studied in chronic hepatitis B, while it is considered to be a cardinal feature in chronic hepatitis C and to be mainly metabolically induced in patients infected with genotype 1. We investigated the prevalence of and the parameters...

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Veröffentlicht in:Digestive and liver disease 2007-10, Vol.39 (10), p.936-942
Hauptverfasser: Tsochatzis, E, Papatheodoridis, G.V, Manesis, E.K, Chrysanthos, N, Kafiri, G, Archimandritis, A.J
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