PRO-C3-levels in patients with HIV/HCV-Co-infection reflect fibrosis stage and degree of portal hypertension.

PRO-C3-levels in patients with HIV/HCV-Co-infection reflect fibrosis stage and degree of portal hypertension.

<h4>Background</h4>Liver-related deaths represent the leading cause of mortality among patients with HIV/HCV-co-infection, and are mainly related to complications of fibrosis and portal hypertension. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the structural changes by the assessment of extracel...

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Main Authors: Christian Jansen, Diana J Leeming, Mattias Mandorfer, Inger Byrjalsen, Robert Schierwagen, Philipp Schwabl, Morten A Karsdal, Evrim Anadol, Christian P Strassburg, Jürgen Rockstroh, Markus Peck-Radosavljevic, Søren Møller, Flemming Bendtsen, Aleksander Krag, Thomas Reiberger, Jonel Trebicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108544

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