Abstract:Iron homeostasis is of critical for human life. The pathogenesis of its accumulation in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) virus is not yet completely understood. Objectives: The aim is to investigate the possible correlations between serum metabolic markers of iron, HCV viral load, total micro-RNA-cDNA and the progression of liver disease into hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients and methods, A total of 126 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus were included in this study. Of them 22 patients were with HCC and 4… Show more
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