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Original Article

Anti-extractable Nuclear Antigens (ENA) Antibodies in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C before and after Treatment with Interferon

Katsuhisa Omagari Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Kazuo Ohba Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Yoshiko Kadokawa Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Kenji Hayashida Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Hajime Isomoto Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Fuminao Takeshima Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Yohei Mizuta Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, Japan
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Ikuo Murata Division of Pharmacotherapeutics, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan
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Shigeru Kohno Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, -1 Sakamoto, 852-8501, Nagasaki, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 269-273 | Received 28 Apr 2003, Accepted 12 May 2003, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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