Insulin resistance and steatosis in hepatitis C virus infection.
review · Level V
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Abstract
The relationship between hepatitis C virus (HCV), steatosis, and insulin resistance is genotype specific, and steatosis and insulin resistance are closely linked to the progression of liver disease in HCV infected patients.
Medical subject headings
- Fatty Liver
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Insulin Resistance