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Javier Salmerón

Researcher at Carlos III Health Institute

Publications -  84
Citations -  3967

Javier Salmerón is an academic researcher from Carlos III Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatitis C & Hepatitis C virus. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 79 publications receiving 3559 citations. Previous affiliations of Javier Salmerón include University of Granada.

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Phenotypic characterization of idiosyncratic drug‐induced liver injury: The influence of age and sex

TL;DR: Neither older age nor female sex are predisposing factors to overall DILI, however, older age is a determinant for cholestatic damage with a male predominance, whereas younger age is associated with cytolytic damage and a female overrepresentation.
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HIV coinfection shortens the survival of patients with hepatitis C virus‐related decompensated cirrhosis

TL;DR: HIV coinfection reduces considerably the survival of patients with HCV‐related ESLD independently of other markers of poor prognosis, including age and the type of the first hepatic decompensation.
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Increased Risk of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease in Hepatitis C vs Hepatitis B Before, During, and After Discontinuing Interferon Therapy

TL;DR: Systematic screening of thyroid gland function and TPOAb titers in all patients with HCV before, during, and after IFN-alpha therapy appears warranted, and patients withHCV are more susceptible than patients with HBV to autoimmune thyroid disease.