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Earlier loss of hepatitis C virus RNA in interferon therapy can predict a long-term response in chronic hepatitis C

✍ Scribed by SHINICHI KAKUMU; TOSHIYUKI AIYAMA; AKIHIKO OKUMURA; KAZUO IWATA; TETSUYA ISHIKAWA; KENTARO YOSHIOKA

Book ID: 108949462
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 460 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0815-9319
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1997.tb00468.x

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