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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2007; 13(30): 4149-4151
Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4149
Clearance of hepatitis C virus after living-donor liver transplantation in spite of residual viremia on end date of interferon therapy before transplantation
Tatsuki Ichikawa, Kazuhiko Nakao, Keisuke Hamasaki, Takuya Honda, Hidetaka Shibata, Mana Akahoshi, Susumu Eguchi, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Takashi Kanematsu, Katsumi Eguchi
Tatsuki Ichikawa, Kazuhiko Nakao, Keisuke Hamasaki, Takuya Honda, Hidetaka Shibata, Mana Akahoshi, Katsumi Eguchi, The First Department of Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Science, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
Susumu Eguchi, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Takashi Kanematsu, Department of Transplantation and Digestive Surgery, Graduate School of Biomedical Science, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Tatsuki Ichikawa, MD, The First Department of Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Science, Nagasaki University, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan. ichikawa@net.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
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Received: April 14, 2007
Revised: May 3, 2007
Accepted: May 12, 2007
Published online: August 14, 2007
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