Diabetes mellitus is a significant risk factor for the development of liver cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C patients
Abstract We explored the association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). To examine the link between DM and liver cirrhosis, we conducted a case-control study of 210 Chinese CHC patients di...
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Main Authors: | Xu Li, Yang Gao, Hongqin Xu, Jie Hou, Pujun Gao |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5e9f848bf2814eb7b2de6e3d36c5fc2d |
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