title: HCV infection and metabolic syndrome: which is the chicken and which is the egg?
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Division of Clinical Pathology, University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland. francesco.negro@hcuge.ch
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Negro
mesh_terms: D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000821:virology; D016174:Hepacivirus; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008079:Lipoproteins, VLDL / Q000378:metabolism; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000821:virology*; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002352:Carrier Proteins; D008079:Lipoproteins, VLDL; D014280:Triglycerides; C106092:microsomal triglyceride transfer protein; C030106:very low density lipoprotein triglyceride