Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 513-521.e6 , February 2010

Aging of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-Infected Persons in the United States: A Multiple Cohort Model of HCV Prevalence and Disease Progression

  • Gary L. Davis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepatology, Baylor University Medical Center and Baylor Regional Transplant Institute, Dallas, Texas
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Gary L. Davis, MD, Hepatology, 4 Roberts, Baylor University Medical Center, 3500 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246. fax: (214) 820-8168
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  • Miriam J. Alter

      Affiliations

    • Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
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  • Hashem El–Serag

      Affiliations

    • Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas
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  • Thierry Poynard

      Affiliations

    • Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Pierre et Marie Curie Liver Center, Paris, France
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  • Linda W. Jennings

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hepatology, Baylor University Medical Center and Baylor Regional Transplant Institute, Dallas, Texas

Received 15 July 2009 ,Accepted 28 September 2009.

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 Conflicts of interest These authors disclose the following: Dr Davis received research funding from Human Genome Science, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Schering Plough, Tibotec, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Dr El-Serag received research funding from Schering-Plough and Bayer. Dr Poynard has a research grant from Schering Plough and equity share in BioPredictive. The remaining authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Sponsored by an unrestricted grant from Vertex Pharmaceutical Inc.

PII: S0016-5085(09)01885-X

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.09.067

Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 513-521.e6 , February 2010