Hepatitis C virus 1b, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 772-774

  Brechot, Christian ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN;

CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TYPING;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LIVER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031056447     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510250347     Document Type: Editorial

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