Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The infection
becomes chronic in about 85% of infected individuals, in the face of a strong humoral and …

Productive hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection appears to be primarily, and in most patients
almost exclusively, confined to the liver. However, a wide variety of extrahepatic disease …

It is unclear whether the current antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection results in complete elimination of the virus, or whether small quantities of virus …

Patients with chronic hepatitis C are more likely to have significant changes in their physical
and mental well-being than patients with liver disease of other etiology, and hepatitis C virus …

Reports of cerebral dysfunction in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have led to the
suggestion that HCV may infect the central nervous system (CNS). We used reverse …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection often is associated with cognitive dysfunction and
depression. HCV sequences and replicative forms were detected in autopsy brain tissue …

The majority of infectious hepatitis C particles are present in the low-density fractions from
plasma of infected patients, suggesting an association of the virus with lipoproteins and the …

An estimated 170 million persons are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) worldwide.
While hepatocytes are the major site of infection, a broad clinical spectrum of extrahepatic …

It has been reported that hepatitis C virus (HCV) may be lymphotropic in the setting of
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) coinfection. The present study was …

Objective: To determine whether hepatitis C (HCV) contributes to CNS dysfunction among
HIV-infected individuals. Methods: Using a cross-sectional design, the neuropsychiatric …