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Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) as an Independent Predictive Factor of Sustained Virologic Response in Patients With Hepatitis C Treated With Interferon-Alpha and Ribavirin

Cristiane Alves Villela‐Nogueira, Renata Mello Perez, Jorge Andr de Segadas Soares, Henrique S rgio Moraes Coelho

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology · 2005 · 35 citations · 13 references

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A normal GGT level is an independent predictive factor for SVR in HCV-infected patients and should be considered for pretreatment screening.

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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective study

Françoise Imbert‐Bismut, Vlad Ratziu, Laurence Piéroni et al. · The Lancet · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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Factors predictive of response to interferon-α therapy in hepatitis C virus infection

Akihito Tsubota · Hepatology · 1994 · 444 citations · Full text

Factors predictive of response to interferon-α therapy in hepatitis C virus infection

Akihito Tsubota, Kazuaki Chayama, Kenji Ikeda et al. · Hepatology · 1994 · 324 citations

Prediction of Treatment Outcome in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C: Significance of Baseline Parameters and Viral Dynamics During Therapy

Thomas Berg, Christoph Sarrazin, Eva Herrmann et al. · Hepatology · 2003 · 274 citations · Full text

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Interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C in habitual drinkers: comparison with chronic hepatitis C in infrequent drinkers.

K Ohnishi, S. Matsuo, Kenichi Matsutani et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 126 citations