Diabetes and hepatitis C: a two-way association

SS Hammerstad, SF Grock, HJ Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2015‏ - frontiersin.org
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 …

Impact of diabetes on the severity of liver disease

IJ Hickman, GA Macdonald - The American journal of medicine, 2007‏ - Elsevier
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is higher in patients who have liver diseases, such as
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, chronic viral hepatitis, hemochromatosis, alcoholic liver …

[PDF][PDF] Association of diabetes mellitus and chronic hepatitis C virus infection

AL Mason, JY Lau, N Hoang, KP Qian… - …, 1999‏ - Wiley Online Library
While patients with liver disease are known to have a higher prevalence of glucose
intolerance, preliminary studies suggest that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may be an …

Hepatitis C virus down-regulates insulin receptor substrates 1 and 2 through up-regulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling 3

T Kawaguchi, T Yoshida, M Harada, T Hisamoto… - The American journal of …, 2004‏ - Elsevier
The pathogenesis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated insulin resistance remains unclear.
Therefore, we investigated mechanisms for HCV-associated insulin resistance. Homeostasis …

Hepatitis C virus infection and incident type 2 diabetes

SH Mehta, FL Brancati, SA Strathdee, JS Pankow… - Hepatology, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Although hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is more common among adults with type 2
diabetes, it is uncertain whether HCV precedes the development of diabetes. Thus, we …

Further evidence for an association between non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and chronic hepatitis C virus infection

S Caronia, K Taylor, L Pagliaro, C Carr, U Palazzo… - Hepatology, 1999‏ - journals.lww.com
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) may be associated with chronic hepatitis
C virus (HCV) infection. This was studied further in two parts. First, 1,151 patients with HCV …

Impaired IRS-1/PI3-kinase signaling in patients with HCV: a mechanism for increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes

S Aytug, D Reich, LE Sapiro, D Bernstein, N Begum - Hepatology, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have a greater risk of develo** type 2
diabetes mellitus. However, the mechanism of this association is unclear. In this study, we …

Effects of Nigella sativa on outcome of hepatitis C in Egypt

EMF Barakat, LM El Wakeel… - World journal of …, 2013‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To evaluate the safety, efficacy and tolerability of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) in patients
with hepatitis C not eligible for interferon (IFN)-α. METHODS: Thirty patients with hepatitis C …

Increased risk of type 2 diabetes in noncirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

H Knobler, R Schihmanter, A Zifroni, G Fenakel… - Mayo Clinic …, 2000‏ - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate whether patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
without evidence of cirrhosis have an increased risk of diabetes mellitus (DM) and to …

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with end-stage liver cirrhosis due to hepatitis C, alcohol, or cholestatic disease

NN Zein, AS Abdulkarim, RH Wiesner, KS Egan… - Journal of …, 2000‏ - Elsevier
Background/Aims: The aims were to study: 1) the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients
with end-stage liver cirrhosis due to hepatitis C, alcohol, or cholestatic liver disease, 2) viral …