Advances in Hepatology

• Other Authors: Rodrigo, Luis (Editor), Martins, Ian (Editor), Guo, Xiaozhong (Editor), Qi, Xingshun (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Subjects: Hepatology; cirrhosis, hepatitis c, chronic hepatitis c, bacteria, hepatocellular carcinoma, gene expression
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book discusses clinical advances in hepatology, with a focus on metabolic diseases and chronic hepatitis C. The development of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in 2010 has completely transformed the management of this disease. This tran...