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											 Gastroenterology / Original Article											 
											Efficacy comparison of high-genetic barrier nucleos(t)ide analogues in treatment-naïve chronic hepatitis B patients: a network meta-analysis
											
																								
												Jaejun Lee, Ahlim Lee, Pil Soo Sung, Jeong Won Jang, Si Hyun Bae, Jong Young Choi, Seung Kew Yoon, Hyun Yang 
												
												Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(4):577-589.   Published online June 13, 2024												 
																										
												
												
																								
													Background/Aims: Four high-genetic barrier nucleos(t)ide analogues (NAs) for chronic hepatitis B (CHB), namely entecavir (ETV), tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), tenofovir alafenamide (TAF), and besifovir dipivoxil maleate (BSV), have been established. The aim of this study is to investigate the ..												 
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											 Gastroenterology / Original Article											 
											Comparison of the efficacy and safety of direct-acting antiviral therapy with or without  hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma
											
																								
												Byung Soo Kwan, Jeong Han Kim, Seong Jun Park, Won Hyeok Choe, So Young Kwon, Byung-Chul Yoo 
												
												Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):292-304.   Published online April 3, 2020												 
																										
												
												
																								
													Background/Aims: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) treatment has dramatically improved since direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy was introduced. However, the use of DAA therapy in CHC patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains controversial. We investigated the DAA treatment response in CHC pati..												 
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											 Gastroenterology / Original Article											 
											Effects of vitamin D supplements in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a randomized, multi-center, open label study
											
																								
												Jae Yoon Jeong, Dae Won Jun, Sol Ji Park, Joo Hyun Sohn, Sang Gyune Kim, Se Whan Lee, Soung Won Jeong, Moon Young Kim, Won Kim, Jae-Jun Shim, Hyoung Su Kim, Ki Tae Suk, Sang Bong Ahn 
												
												Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(5):1074-1083.   Published online November 12, 2019												 
																										
												
												
																								
													Background/Aims: We aimed to assess the role of vitamin D supplementation in the response to pegylated interferon-α (PEG-IFN-α) plus ribavirin (RBV) treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC).
Methods: Our study was a multi-center, randomized controlled trial in 11 hospitals. CHC patient..												 
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