Alpha interferon is available worldwide as at least six dif-Alpha interferons have been used widely to treat chronic hepatitis C virus infection. These include recombinant inter-ferent products made by as many pharmaceutical companies. It is approved for human use in the European Union and the fero
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in chronic hepatitis C and the effect of interferon α treatment
✍ Scribed by Diarmuid S Manning; Katherine M Sheehan; Michael F Byrne; Elaine W Kay; Frank E Murray
- Book ID
- 108951327
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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