Hepatitis C Virus, Cryoglobulinemia, and Kidney: Novel Evidence
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) chronic infection is recognized as the major cause of mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC). Its persistence represents a continuous stimulus for host immune system with production of circulating immune complexes (ICs), one-third of them with cryoprecipitate property. Several factors contribute to the biological activities of ICs, many of which are not completely known. Among them...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientifica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-908X
DOI: 10.6064/2012/128382