Article
Changes in serum hepatitis C virus RNA titer and response to interferon therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Oct 1994
Aiyama T, Yoshioka K, Hirofuji H, Kusakabe A, Yamada M, Tanaka K, Kakumu S
Abstract excerpt
Response to interferon (IFN) therapy for chronic hepatitis C has been determined by the alteration of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) values. However, eradication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) could be another aim of the therapy. Thus, we serially measured serum HCV RNA levels during therapy an...
Topics
- Adult
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis, Chronic
- Humans
- Interferon alpha-2
- Interferon-alpha
- Japan
- Male
- Middle Aged
