[The present study indicated that elderly, longer duration of HCV infection, obesity, and history of diabetes mellitus are independent clinical parameters associated with advanced fibrosis, whereas elevated AST, alpha fetoprotein, and presence of grade 2 and 3 steatosis are independent laboratorial parameters associated with stage 3 and 4 fibrosis in patients with CHC.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE