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Association of HIV, HCV and Liver Fibrosis Severity with IL-6 and CRP levels

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C infection (HCV) is associated with chronic inflammation; yet studies show greater IL-6 but lower CRP levels. We determined whether liver fibrosis severity and HCV replication affect the ability of IL-6 to stimulate production of CRP from the liver. METHODS: We used multivaria...

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Main Authors: Shah, Shailja, Ma, Yifei, Scherzer, Rebecca, Huhn, Greg, French, Audrey, Plankey, Michael, Peters, Marion, Grunfeld, Carl, Tien, Phyllis C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478137/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25870985
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000654
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