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. 2014 Dec 29;15(1):e23941.
doi: 10.5812/hepatmon.23941. eCollection 2015 Jan.

Insulin resistance provides the connection between hepatitis C virus and diabetes

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Insulin resistance provides the connection between hepatitis C virus and diabetes

Sher Zaman Safi et al. Hepat Mon. .
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Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus; Hepacivirus; Insulin; Insulin Resistance.

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Figure 1.. Schematic Presentation of the Association of HCV and Diabetes and the Pathways and Factors Which Mediate Insulin Resistance Synergistically

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