Efficacy of L-carnitine on ribavirin-induced hemolytic anemia in patients with hepatitis C virus infection

BACKGROUND/AIMS: L-carnitine not only alleviates hyperammonemia and reduces muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis, but also improves anemia in patients with chronic hepatitis and renal dysfunction. This study prospectively evaluated the preventative efficacy of L-carnitine supplementation a...

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Published in:Clin Mol Hepatol
Main Authors: Sato, Shinya, Moriya, Kei, Furukawa, Masanori, Saikawa, Soichiro, Namisaki, Tadashi, Kitade, Mitsuteru, Kawaratani, Hideto, Kaji, Kosuke, Takaya, Hiroaki, Shimozato, Naotaka, Sawada, Yasuhiko, Seki, Kenichiro, Kitagawa, Koh, Akahane, Takemi, Mitoro, Akira, Okura, Yasushi, Yamao, Junichi, Yoshiji, Hitoshi
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Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6435976/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30798587
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2018.0070
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