
Research ArticleStatin use is associated with a reduced risk of fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C
Keywords: HCV; hepatitis C virus; CHC; chronic hepatitis C; HCC; hepatocellular carcinoma; HMG CoA; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A; HSCs; hepatic stellate cells; HALT-C; hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis; HAI; histology activity ind