Cholestatic hepatitis C in liver allografts

Liver Transplantation and Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 304-310

  Taga, S A ^a   Washington, M K ^a   Terrault, N ^a   Wright, T L ^a   Somberg, K A ^a   Ferrell, L D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFECTION RISK; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

EID: 0031926496     PISSN: 10743022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500040401     Document Type: Article

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