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Relative and combined Effects of Ethanol and Hepatitis C Virus Infection on Serum Interleukin-17 Levels
Journal: Archives of Hepatitis Research (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-09-26
Authors : Emilio González-Reimers Candelaria Martín-González Geraldine Quintero-Platt Lucía Romero-Acevedo Onán Pérez- Hernández Elisa Espelosín-Ortega María José de-la- Vega-Prieto Antonieta González-Díaz; Francisco Santolaria-Fernández;
Page : 013-018
Keywords : Interleukin 17; HCV chronic infection; Alcoholism; Body fat; Body lean mass; Nutritional status;
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Abstract
Background: Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is involved in neutrophil recruitment and may contribute to the progression from fatty liver to steatohepatitis. Its role in alcoholics and in HCV-infected patients is not clear, lower- or higher-than normal values having been reported.
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