## Steroid priming does not potentiate the effect of IFN-a. The comparative efficacy of prednisolone followed by (HEPATOLOGY 1996;23:700-707.) interferon alfa (IFN-a) versus IFN-a alone in enhancing the rate of antibody to hepatitis B e antigen (anti-HBe) seroconversion has not been evaluated in a
Lymphoblastoid interferon alfa with or without steroid pretreatment in children with chronic hepatitis B: A multicenter controlled trial
β Scribed by GV Gregorio; P Jara; L Hierro; C Diaz; A de la Vega; A Vegnente; R Iorio; F Bortolotti; C Crivellaro; L Zancan; H Daniels; B Portmann; G Mieli-Vergani
- Book ID
- 118686199
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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