Quantitative analysis of HCV RNA and genotype in patients with chronic hepatitis C accompanied by oral lichen planus

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 495-498

  Nagao, Y ^a   Sata, M ^a   Itoh, K ^a   Tanikawa, K ^a   Kameyama, T ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; HCV genotype; HCV RNA level; Oral lichen planus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

EID: 0029974641     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.1996.167314.x     Document Type: Article

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