title: Hepatitis C as a systemic disease: virus and host immunologic responses underlie hepatic and extrahepatic manifestations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Chiaki
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Okuse
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yotsuyanagi
authors.forename: Kazuhiko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Koike
mesh_terms: D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D003449:Cryoglobulinemia / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000821:virology; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D016174:Hepacivirus; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology