Liver fibrosis in women with chronic hepatitis C: evidence for the negative role of the menopause and steatosis and the potential benefit of hormone replacement therapy

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The rates of fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C are significantly different between males and females. The antifibrogenic effect of oestrogen has been proposed, possibly via inhibition of stellate cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the severity of chronic hepa...

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Autores principales: Codes, Liana, Asselah, Tarik, Cazals‐Hatem, Dominique, Tubach, Florence, Vidaud, Dominique, Paraná, Raymundo, Bedossa, Pierre, Valla, Dominique, Marcellin, Patrick
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Group 2007
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Hepatitis
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1856786/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17005762
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gut.2006.101931
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