Chronic hepatitis induced by Jin Bu Huan

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 165-167

  Picciotto, Antonino ^a   Campo, Nadia ^a   Brizzolara, Renata ^a   Giusto, Rosella ^a   Guido, Gianluca ^a   Sinelli, Nicoletta ^a   Lapertosa, Gabriella ^a   Celle, Guido ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chinese herbs; Chronic hepatitis; Jin Bu Huan

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; JIN BU HUAN ANODYNE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE HERB; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031889556     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(98)80217-1     Document Type: Article

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