The interaction of hepatitis C virus and intracellular lipid metabolism
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection causes inflammation of the liver, which can lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis over time. Whether liver damage is a consequence of viral infection or is due to an immune mediated response is not clear. Steatosis is a histopathological feature often found in HCV...
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University of Glasgow
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495176 |