Is serum uric acid a predictive factor o
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Rinaldo Pellicano; Giovanni Puglisi; Alessia Ciancio; Federico Balzola; Giorgio
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Several factors, including metabolic profile, are predictive of response to standard antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In a retrospective study, it was investigated whether uric acid, involved in metabolic syndrome, could be included. A total of 153 patients (56.2%