Hepatitis C virus therapies
โ Scribed by Smith, Richard E. T.
- Book ID
- 109950143
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1474-1776
- DOI
- 10.1038/nrd2134
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## Abstract Interferon alpha (IFN) has been the standard treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Using the kinetic curves of viral clearance, this study compared three treatment regimes based on IFN alone or in combination with Amantadine or Ribavirin to determine the mechanisms of action
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