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homogentisic acid and Hepatitis C

homogentisic acid has been researched along with Hepatitis C in 1 studies

Homogentisic Acid: Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring.
homogentisic acid : A dihydroxyphenylacetic acid having the two hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 5-positions.

Hepatitis C: INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS C VIRUS, a single-stranded RNA virus. Its incubation period is 30-90 days. Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily by contaminated blood parenterally and is often associated with transfusion and intravenous drug abuse. However, in a significant number of cases, the source of hepatitis C infection is unknown.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase, an enzyme that is mainly found in hepatocytes, is associated with alkaptonuria and ochronosis."3.73Ochronotic arthropathy: disappearance of alkaptonuria after liver transplantation for hepatitis B-related cirrhosis. ( Argin, M; Inal, V; Kobak, AC; Kobak, S; Oder, G, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kobak, AC1
Oder, G1
Kobak, S1
Argin, M1
Inal, V1

Other Studies

1 other study available for homogentisic acid and Hepatitis C

ArticleYear
Ochronotic arthropathy: disappearance of alkaptonuria after liver transplantation for hepatitis B-related cirrhosis.
    Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 2005, Volume: 11, Issue:6

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Hepatitis C; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis; Li

2005