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Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 236-237

  Fillebeen, Carine ^a   Pantopoulos, Kostas ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HFE PROTEIN; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 5B; PEGINTERFERON ALPHA2A; RIBAVIRIN;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IRON INDUCED LIVER INJURY; IRON OVERLOAD; LETTER; LIVER INJURY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPLICON; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 79958842942     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 01688278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.01.004     Document Type: Letter

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