Hepatic iron contents and response to interferon-α in patients with chronic hepatitis C
✍ Scribed by Namiki Izumi; Nobuyuki Enomoto; Masakatsu Uchihara; Takeshi Murakami; Keiichi Ono; Osamu Noguchi; Shozo Miyake; Toshihiko Nouchi; Kiyoshi Fujisawa; Fumiaki Marumo; Chifumi Sato
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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