Since the natural history of hepatitis C virusassociated liver disease and the therapeutic responsiveness might vary according to liver and blood mononuclear cells viral levels, it may be important to quantitate viral RNA in liver, blood mononuclear cells and serum, and to compare these data with ge
α-Defensin increase in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with hepatitis C virus chronic infection
✍ Scribed by A. Aceti; M. L. Mangoni; C. Pasquazzi; D. Fiocco; M. Marangi; R. Miele; B. Zechini; M. Borro; I. Versace; M. Simmaco
- Book ID
- 108885919
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 524 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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