title: Evidence supporting a beneficial role of vitamin D in chronic hepatitis C.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong, University College of Medicine, Xi'an, China.
authors.forename: Qing
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Pang
authors.affiliation: Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong, University College of Medicine, Xi'an, China.
authors.forename: Kai
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Qu
authors.affiliation: Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong, University College of Medicine, Xi'an, China.
authors.forename: Jing-Yao
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong, University College of Medicine, Xi'an, China. Electronic address: liuchangdoctor@163.com.
authors.forename: Chang
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D016174:Hepacivirus / Q000502:physiology*; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012254:Ribavirin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D016898:Interferon-alpha; D014807:Vitamin D; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols; D012254:Ribavirin