Circulating miRNA-122 levels are associated with hepatic necroinflammation and portal hypertension in HIV/HCV coinfection.

BACKGROUND:Introduction of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) has improved survival of HIV infected individuals, while the relative contribution of liver-related mortality increased. Especially in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients hepatic fibrosis and portal hypertension represent the main causes of l...

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Main Authors: Christian Jansen, Thomas Reiberger, Jia Huang, Hannah Eischeid, Robert Schierwagen, Mattias Mandorfer, Evrim Anadol, Philipp Schwabl, Carolynne Schwarze-Zander, Ute Warnecke-Eberz, Christian P Strassburg, Jürgen K Rockstroh, Markus Peck-Radosavljevic, Margarete Odenthal, Jonel Trebicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4315411?pdf=render