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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2009; 15(22): 2782-2786
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2782
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2782
A dose-up of ursodeoxycholic acid decreases transaminases in hepatitis C patients
Shuichi Sato, Tatsuya Miyake, Hiroshi Tobita, Naoki Oshima, Junichi Ishine, Takuya Hanaoka, Yoshikazu Kinoshita, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shimane University, School of Medicine, Izumo 693-8501, Japan
Yuji Amano, Division of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Shimane University Hospital, Izumo 693-8501, Japan
Author contributions: Sato S, Miyake T, Tobita H, Oshima N, Ishine J, Hanaoka T, Amano Y, and Kinoshita Y performed the majority of experiments and were also involved in editing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Shuichi Sato, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shimane University, School of Medicine, 89-1, Enya-cho, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. bbsato@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
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Received: February 23, 2009
Revised: May 11, 2009
Accepted: May 18, 2009
Published online: June 14, 2009
Revised: May 11, 2009
Accepted: May 18, 2009
Published online: June 14, 2009
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