Changes in miR-122 and Cholesterol Expression in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients after PegIFN-Alpha/Ribavirin Treatment

Changes in miR-122 and Cholesterol Expression in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients after PegIFN-Alpha/Ribavirin Treatment

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is known as a main etiological cause of chronic hepatitis. HCV infection disturbs cholesterol metabolism of the host, which is frequently observed in patients suffering from chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The course of viral infections remains under strict control of microRNA...

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Main Authors: Malgorzata Sidorkiewicz, Martyna Grek-Kowalinska, Anna Piekarska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
HCV
cholesterol
miR-122
PBMCs
pegIFN-alpha
ribavirin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/6/514

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