Acquired apolipoprotein B deficiency with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 311-312

  Gupte, P ^a   Dudhade, A ^a   Desai, H G ^a,b  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b 16 Krishna Kunj ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PEGINTERFERON ALPHA2B; RIBAVIRIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; BLOOD; FATTY LIVER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HYPOBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYPOBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA, FAMILIAL, APOLIPOPROTEIN B; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33947541898     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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