Alanine aminotransferase elevation during peginterferon alpha-2a or alpha-2b plus ribavirin treatment.

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Published in Int J Med Sci on June 15, 2013

Authors

Masato Nakamura1, Tatsuo Kanda, Tatsuo Miyamura, Shuang Wu, Shingo Nakamoto, Osamu Yokosuka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan.

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