Does a lower insulin resistance affect antiviral therapy response in patients suffering from HCV related chronic hepatitis?

Gut. 2006 Apr;55(4):585.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Diet
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Energy Intake
  • Female
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Insulin Resistance / physiology*
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Ribavirin / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • Ribavirin
  • peginterferon alfa-2b