Rapid onset of hematotoxic effects after interferon alpha in hepatitis C [2]

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1041-1042

  Dormann, H ^a   Krebs, S ^a   Muth Selbach, U ^a   Brune, K ^a   Schuppan, D ^a   Hahn, E G ^a   Schneider, H T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ALPHA2A INTERFERON; ALPHA2B INTERFERON;

BLOOD TOXICITY; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0034080354     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80113-0     Document Type: Editorial

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