Influence of steroids on HCV recurrence after liver transplantation: A prospective study.

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Published in J Hepatol on September 24, 2007

Authors

Marco Vivarelli1, Patrizia Burra, Giuliano La Barba, Daniele Canova, Marco Senzolo, Alessandro Cucchetti, Antonia D'Errico, Maria Guido, Roberto Merenda, Daniele Neri, Matteo Zanello, Federico Maria Giannini, Gian Luca Grazi, Umberto Cillo, Antonio Daniele Pinna

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery and Transplantation, University of Bologna, Italy. vivarelli@aosp.bo.it

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