1/1. Sustained, spontaneous disappearance of serum HCV-rna under immunosuppression after liver transplantation for HCV cirrhosis.immunosuppression is a main determinant for the increased hepatitis c Virus (HCV) replication after liver transplantation and the accelerated course of recurrent HCV liver disease. We present two patients both with diabetes, renal dysfunction with proteinuria converted to sirolimus therapy, who cleared serum HCV rna without antiviral treatment. This is a potentially important observation that should stimulate study into factors that may help viral clearance from blood.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1keywords = diabetes (Clic here for more details about this article) |