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Long-term effects of alpha-interferon for treatment of chronic hepatitis C in terms of histological changes with aminotransferase normalization and hepatitis C virus RNA seroconversion

✍ Scribed by Hosoda, Kazuhiko ;Yokosuka, Osamu ;Kato, Naoya ;Ito, Yoshimi ;Ohto, Masao ;Omata, Masao


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
257 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
0435-1339

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