Statin efficacy in the treatment of hepatitis C genotype I

Statin efficacy in the treatment of hepatitis C genotype I

Background: Lipid metabolism is one of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) life cycle steps. Statins can reduce cholesterol level and finally can decrease HCV replication. Thus, we assessed the effect of Statins in combination with standard antiviral treatment on hyperlipidemic genotype I HCV infected patie...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Shavakhi, Mohamad Minakari, Afshin Bighamian, Sina Sadeghian, Sara Shavakhi, Naser Khamisi, Mahsa Khodadustan, Majid Talebi, Behrooz Ataei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
hyperlipidemia
statins
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=13;spage=1;epage=4;aulast=Shavakhi

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