Similar progression of fibrosis between HIV/HCV-infected and HCV-infected patients: Analysis of paired liver biopsy samples.

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Published in Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol on August 20, 2010

Authors

Richard K Sterling1, Jacob A Wegelin, Paula G Smith, R Todd Stravitz, Velimir A Luketic, Michael Fuchs, Puneet Puri, Mitchell L Shiffman, Melissa A Contos, A Scott Mills, Arun J Sanyal

Author Affiliations

1: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, USA. rksterli@vcu.edu

Associated clinical trials:

HIV-HCV Coinfection: Impact of Immune Dysfunction | NCT00575315

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