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Low vitamin D serum level is related to severe fibrosis and low responsiveness to interferon‐based therapy in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C†

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444

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2009

Year

Salvatore Petta, Calogero Cammà, Concetta Scazzone, Claudio Tripodo, V. Di Marco, Antonino Bono, Daniela Cabibi, G Licata, Rossana Porcasi, Giulio Marchesini
Hepatology

Abstract

G1 CHC patients had low 25(OH)D serum levels, possibly because of reduced CYP27A1 expression. Low vitamin D is linked to severe fibrosis and low SVR on interferon (IFN)-based therapy.

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