Long-term remission of chronic hepatitis B after alpha-interferon therapy.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on April 15, 1991

Authors

J Korenman1, B Baker, J Waggoner, J E Everhart, A M Di Bisceglie, J H Hoofnagle

Author Affiliations

1: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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