Measurements of iron status in patients with chronic hepatitis

Gastroenterology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 2108-2113

  Di Bisceglie, Adrian M ^a,b,c   Axiotis, Constantine A ^a,b,c   Hoofnagle, Jay H ^a,b,c   Bacon, Bruce R ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMAN; IRON; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0026504010     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(92)90339-Z     Document Type: Article

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