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Evidence for Increased Inflammatory Cytokine Profile in Hepatitis E Virus-Infected Obese Patients: Implications for Chronic Liv

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Viera-Segura et al.
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Used Parameters : BMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Mexico

Journal : Viral Immunology

We aimed to characterize the contribution of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in perpetuating the cytokine-mediated inflammatory setting related to liver damage in the context of obesity. Herein, serum samples from patients with liver disease were retrospectively analyzed and categorized as normal-weight patients (NW), overweight patients (OW), obese patients (ObP), and high alcohol consumer patients (HAC), and biochemical, anthropometrical, and transient elastography measurements were obtained. The positivity for immunoglobulin M …
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