Hepatitis C Clearance by Direct-Acting Antivirals Impacts Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis

Hepatitis C Clearance by Direct-Acting Antivirals Impacts Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis

Background: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are causally linked with metabolic comorbidities such as insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, and dyslipidemia. However, the clinical impact of HCV eradication achieved by direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) on glucose and lipid homeostasis is sti...

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Main Authors: Christiana Graf, Tania Welzel, Dimitra Bogdanou, Johannes Vermehren, Anita Beckel, Jörg Bojunga, Mireen Friedrich-Rust, Julia Dietz, Alica Kubesch, Antonia Mondorf, Sarah Fischer, Thomas Lutz, Philipp Stoffers, Eva Herrmann, Thierry Poynard, Stefan Zeuzem, Georg Dultz, Ulrike Mihm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hepatitis C virus
hepatic fibrosis
insulin resistance
direct-acting antivirals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/9/2702

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