European mitochondrial haplogroups predict liver-related outcomes in patients coinfected with HIV and HCV: a retrospective study

European mitochondrial haplogroups predict liver-related outcomes in patients coinfected with HIV and HCV: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups have been associated with advanced liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Our aim was to determine whether mtDNA haplogroups are associated with liver-related e...

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Main Authors: Teresa Aldámiz-Echevarría, Salvador Resino, José M. Bellón, María A. Jiménez-Sousa, Pilar Miralles, Luz M. Medrano, Ana Carrero, Cristina Díez, Leire Pérez-Latorre, Chiara Fanciulli, Pilar Garcia-Broncano, Juan Berenguer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Mitochondria
mtDNA haplogroups
HIV
Chronic hepatitis C
Cirrhosis
Liver-related outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-1997-x

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