HOMA, BMI, and Serum Leptin Levels Variations during Antiviral Treatment Suggest Virus-Related Insulin Resistance in Noncirrhotic, Nonobese, and Nondiabetic Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Patients
Objective. To investigate the relationship between insulin resistance and viral load decay in nondiabetic and noncirrhotic genotype 1 chronic HCV patients during peginterferon and ribavirin treatment and the possible influence of BMI and leptin as metabolic confounders. Methods. 75 consecutive nonci...
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| Main Authors: | Alessandro Grasso, Federica Malfatti, Gabriella Andraghetti, Simona Marenco, Chiara Mazzucchelli, Sara Labanca, Renzo Cordera, Roberto Testa, Antonino Picciotto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/975695 |
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