Microbiota is just beginning to be recognized as an important player in carcinogenesis and
the interplay among microbes is greater than expected. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several studies found hepatitis C (HCV) increases risk of Type II
diabetes mellitus (DM). However, others found no or only sub-group specific excess risk. We …

Diabetes and hepatitis C infection are both prevalent diseases worldwide, and are
associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Most studies, but not all, have shown that …

METHODS: Observational studies assessing the relationship between hepatitis C infection
and type 2 diabetes mellitus were identified via electronic and hand searches. Studies …

AIM To summarise the literature data on hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients concerning
the prevalence of glucose abnormalities and associated risk. METHODS We conducted a …

Purpose Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are considered to be
hepatotropic and are a major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma. However, little is known …

This review focuses on the relationship between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and
glucose metabolism derangements. Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have shown …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and diabetes mellitus are two major public health problems
that cause devastating health and financial burdens worldwide. Diabetes can be classified …

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a worldwide disease that is characterized by a
preferential chronic evolution with mild to severe liver disease, including cirrhosis and, in …

Objectives: We aimed to assess the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and
hepatitis B/C virus infection using a large population-based study. Design and methods: A …