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High-dose interferon alpha-2b induction therapy in combination with ribavirin for Japanese patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1b with a high baseline viral load.
Journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2004
Tsubota Akihito, Arase Yasuji, Suzuki Fumitaka, Suzuki Yoshiyuki, Akuta Norio, Hosaka Tetsuya, Someya Takashi, Kobayashi Masahiro, Saitoh Satoshi, Ikeda Kenji, Kumada Hiromitsu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although pegylated interferon (IFN) is now used in many countries as a standard therapy for chronic hepatitis C, the efficacy and safety of combination therapy of high-dose interferon alpha-2b induction with ribavirin are not fully evaluated, especially in Japanese patients infected w...
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