Response predictors to treatment with pegylated interferon in chronic hepatitis B

The clinical and epidemiological importance of chronic B hepatitis is currently unquestionable as a cause of end-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma. Recently, predictors of treatment response of this disease have been studied, both before and during the course of medication. Therapy st...

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Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Abrão Ferreira, Simone de Barros Tenore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000500017&lng=en&tlng=en