Treatment of chronic hepatitis C: Another therapeutic option

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1996, Pages 62-64

  Trepo, C ^a   Bailly, F ^a   Bizollon, T ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; LIVER ENZYME; RIBAVIRIN;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HEPATITIS C; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; META ANALYSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIREMIA;

EID: 0029905962     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/11.supp4.62     Document Type: Short Survey

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