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العنوان
Assesment of serum levels of hepcidin in chronic HCV patients and its relation to response to treatment with INF- Ü / RBV /
الناشر
Mohsen Ramadan AbuRawash ,
المؤلف
Mohsen Ramadan AbuRawash
تاريخ النشر
2016
عدد الصفحات
155 P. :
الفهرس
يوجد فقط 14 صفحة متاحة للعرض العام

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المستخلص

The study was done on ninety patients with chronic HCV who received pegylated interferon and ribavirin .forty five patients were responders while the other half did not respond to therapy. In the current study, 48% of the patients had elevated ALT and AST also we found higher serum ferritin levels in responders than non responders. Using gender matched controls, we demonstrated that hepcidin concentrations are higher inresponders than non responders. In the current study, Serum hepcidin levels were correlated with serum ferritin levels, infected patients