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May 03

Antioxidant resveratrol significantly enhanced replication of hepatitis C virus

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 20:35 — admin
AIM: To elucidate the effect of antioxidants, resveratrol (RVT) and astaxanthin (AXN), on hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication.

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Jul 01

Study evaluates effect of Viusid on oxidative stress, cytokine parameters in patients with CHC

Thu, 07/01/2010 - 19:57 — admin

The pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is associated with severe oxidative stress and non-selective immunological disturbance that lead to necroinflammation and the progression of fibrosis. Several trials have suggested that antioxidant and immunostimulant therapies may have a beneficial effect.

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