Peter Angus, Geoffrey McCaughan, and Simone Strasser received minor honoraria from Gilead Sciences for participation in Advisory Boards or Speakers' Bureau.
Viral Hepatitis
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A randomized study of adefovir dipivoxil in place of HBIG in combination with lamivudine as post–liver transplantation hepatitis B prophylaxis†
Article first published online: 21 JUL 2008
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22524
Copyright © 2008 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Angus, P. W., Patterson, S. J., Strasser, S. I., McCaughan, G. W. and Gane, E. (2008), A randomized study of adefovir dipivoxil in place of HBIG in combination with lamivudine as post–liver transplantation hepatitis B prophylaxis. Hepatology, 48: 1460–1466. doi: 10.1002/hep.22524
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Potential conflict of interest: Dr. Angus advises and received grants from Gilead. Dr. Strasser advises and is on the speakers' bureau of Gilead. Dr. McCaughan advises Gilead.
Publication History
- Issue published online: 28 OCT 2008
- Article first published online: 21 JUL 2008
- Accepted manuscript online: 21 JUL 2008 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 6 JUL 2008
- Manuscript Received: 22 APR 2008
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- Gilead Sciences donated drug and provided unrestricted research support for this study
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