Circulating levels of collagen III and MMP-1 in patients with chronic hepatitis C co-infected with hepatitis B virus.

CONCLUSION: HCV/HBV co-infected and HCV- mono-infected patients had similar clinical characteristics and there is no effect of HBV co-infection on the progression rates of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients. PMID: 28367737 [PubMed - in process]
Source: British Journal of Biomedical Science - Category: Laboratory Medicine Tags: Br J Biomed Sci Source Type: research