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ArticleViruses2024

Impact of Age and Sex on Viral Load in Hepatitis C Virus Infection.

Andrea Magri, Giulia Francesca Manfredi, Carlo Smirne, Silvia Pigni, Michela Emma Burlone, Mattia Bellan, Nicole Vercellino, Rosalba Minisini, Mario Pirisi

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Article in Viruses, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Predicting hepatitis C infection via machine learning.American journal of translational research · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Andrea MagriDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.
Giulia Francesca ManfrediDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2399-5376
Carlo SmirneDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3338-5416
Silvia PigniDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.
Michela Emma BurloneDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.
Mattia BellanDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1488-8736
Nicole VercellinoDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0009-0005-7453-2151
Rosalba MinisiniDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7548-9731
Mario PirisiDepartment of Translational Medicine, Università del Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9740-0155

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The determinants of hepatitis C virus (HCV) viral load remain incompletely understood and may differ in females, who are relatively protected from the consequences of HCV infection during their reproductive years. We aimed to evaluate how age affects the relationship between sex and viral load.

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HepacivirusHepatitis CHepatitis C, ChronicViral LoadAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAge FactorsAntiviral AgentsFemaleGenotypeHumansMaleMiddle AgedRNA, ViralSex FactorsAntiviral AgentsRNA, ViralageestrogensHCVHCV genotypehepatitis Cliver fibrosismenopausesexsex hormonesviral load

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PMID39861810
PMCPMC11769058

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