Renal damage in a chronic active hepatitis C patient receiving interferon-α therapy

Japanese Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 48-53

  Horino, Tetsuya ^a   Kuriyama, Satoru ^a   Tomonari, Haruo ^a   Numata, Miwako ^a   Hayashi, Fumihiro ^a   Nagata, Hiroshi ^a   Hikita, Miho ^b   Utsunomiya, Yasunori ^b   Kawamura, Tetsuya ^b   Hosoya, Tatsuo ^b  

^a SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; HCV; Interferon ; MPGN

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CREATININE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DIPYRIDAMOLE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; HEPARIN; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS;

EID: 7144227309     PISSN: 03852385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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