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Impact of Metformin on the Prognosis of Cirrhosis Induced by Viral Hepatitis C in Diabetic Patients

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2011

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G. Nkontchou, Emmanuel Cosson, Mounir Aout, Amel Mahmoudi, Valérie Bourcier, Iliass Charif, Nathalie Ganne‐Carrié, Véronique Grando–Lemaire, Éric Vicaut, Jean–Claude Trinchet,
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Abstract

In patients with type 2 diabetes and HCV cirrhosis, use of metformin is independently associated with reduced incidence of HCC and liver-related death/transplantation.

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