Influence of the inflammatory response on treatment of hepatitis C with triple therapy

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Chronic hepatitis C is a leading cause of liver disease. Infection triggers an immediate immune response in the host that is mediated by humoral/cellular mechanisms. T cells respond to infection via secretion of cytokines, which inhibit or stimulate one another, leading to c...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Cristina Winckler, Aline Marcia Marques Braz, Vanessa Nogueira da Silva, Marjorie de Assis Golim, Vanessa Gutierrez de Andrade, Paulo Eduardo de Abreu Machado, Liciana Vaz de Arruda Silveira, Giovanni Faria Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822018000600731&lng=en&tlng=en