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Analysis of HLA alleles in Japanese patients with cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Mar 1996
Higashi Y, Kamikawaji N, Suko H, Ando M
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) leads to chronic liver disease in at least 50-60% of infected people and approximately 40-50% of these patients will go on to develop cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C (HCV-C). The pathogenic mechanisms that result in HCV-C are unknown. Sixty Japanese patients with HCV-...
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