Two types of cytomembranous abnormalities were identified for the first time in liver biopsies from patients with chronic active type B hepatitis during treatment with recombinant a-interferon. Tubuloreticular inclusions were present in the hepatic endothelial cells, Kupffer cells and perisinusoidal
Interferon in viral hepatitis: Role in pathogenesis and treatment
β Scribed by Gary L. Davis; Jay H. Hoofnagle
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 562 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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