Targeting heme oxygenase/adiponectin axis for chronic hepatitis C treatment

Hepatology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 801-

  Salamone, Federico ^a   Li Volti, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HEME OXYGENASE; HEME OXYGENASE 1; PROTOPORPHYRIN COBALT;

CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADIPONECTIN; HEME OXYGENASE-1; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERONS;

EID: 77955744608     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.23608     Document Type: Letter

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