Peginterferon alfa-2a for hepatitis C after liver transplantation: two randomized, controlled trials.

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Published in Hepatology on February 01, 2005

Authors

Naga Chalasani1, Cosme Manzarbeitia, Peter Ferenci, Wolfgang Vogel, Robert J Fontana, Michael Voigt, Caroline Riely, Paul Martin, Lewis Teperman, James Jiao, Juan Carlos Lopez-Talavera, Pegasys Transplant Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, USA. nchalasa@iupui.edu <nchalasa@iupui.edu>

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