Pyroptosis is a pro-inflammatory form of regulated cell death and is dependent on networks of extracellular fibers (NET,s), on the enzymatic activity of inflammatory proteases that belong to the family of cysteine-dependent aspartate-specific proteases (caspase), and cytokines. The role of
The following data will be collected:
Demographics information: age, gender, race, country of birth (COB). Data on liver and virological characteristics: Hepatitis C virus(HCV) genotype, fibrosis stage (F0-4), technology of fibrosis assessment (fibroscan, fibrotest, elastography, biopsy), ,