University of Cincinnati-Academic Health Center Researchers Advance Our Knowledge of Treating Liver Disease
December 03, 2018
December 03, 2018
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 3 -- The University of Cincinnati's Academic Health Center issued the following news release:
A gene mutation that is believed to have safeguarded some people in 14th century Europe from the bubonic plague today may be protecting HIV patients co-infected with hepatitis C from potentially fatal liver scarring, says a University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine physician-scientist.
Kenneth Sherman, MD, PhD, director of the UC Division of Diges . . .
A gene mutation that is believed to have safeguarded some people in 14th century Europe from the bubonic plague today may be protecting HIV patients co-infected with hepatitis C from potentially fatal liver scarring, says a University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine physician-scientist.
Kenneth Sherman, MD, PhD, director of the UC Division of Diges . . .