Hepatitis cRNA quasispecies complexity in patients with alcoholic liver disease

Hepatology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 265-270

  Sherman, Kenneth E ^a   Rouster, Susan D ^a   Mendenhall, Charles ^a   Thee, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETERODUPLEX; INTERFERON; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPING; THERAPY RESISTANCE; VIRUS MUTANT;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COHORT STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; RNA, VIRAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033063223     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300131     Document Type: Article

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