Hepatitis C Virus Infection of Human Thyrocytes: Metabolic, Hormonal, and Immunological Implications

CONTEXT: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a prevalent disease worldwide. Thyroid dysfunction is one of the most common extrahepatic manifestations of HCV infection. We hypothesized that HCV can directly infect human thyrocytes thereby causing thyroid dysfunction. SETTING: Human thyrocytes in pri...

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Published in:J Clin Endocrinol Metab
Main Authors: Hammerstad, Sara Salehi, Blackard, Jason T, Lombardi, Angela, Owen, Randall P, Concepcion, Erlinda, Yi, Zhengzi, Zhang, Weijia, Tomer, Yaron
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Clinical Research Articles
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067536/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31784757
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgz241
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