Effect of Vitamin D Serum Levels and GC Gene Polymorphisms in Liver Fibrosis Due to Chronic Hepatitis C
Introduction and aim: Vitamin D has been associated with chronic liver diseases and low vitamin levels may contribute to progression of chronic hepatitis C. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of vitamin D serum levels and GC gene polymorphisms in the severity of liver fibrosis in pa...
Main Authors: | Laura A. Azevedo, Ursula Matte, Themis R. Silveira, Jacqueline W. Bonfanti, Juliana P. Bruch, Mário R. Álvares-da-Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119304338 |
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