Evaluation of the effect of direct-acting antiviral agents on melatonin level and lipid peroxidation in chronic hepatitis C patients

• Main Authors: Nageh Ahmed El-Mahdy (Author), Sabry Abou-Saif (Author), Medhat Ismail Abd EL hamid (Author), Heba M. Hashem (Author), Mohamed Anwar Hammad (Author), Sally El-Say (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Oxidative stress and its end products, such as malondialdehyde (MDA) play a leading role in the pathogenesis of hepatitis C. Melatonin is a hormone that helps regulate circadian rhythms, which likely play a role in infectious diseases in terms of susceptibility, clinical expression, and...