Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 27th, 1997
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Outbreaks (HCV) - Gammagard Responsible for IGIV-Associated Infections
Antisense Technology - Compound Aimed at Reducing Serum Cholesterol Levels
Epidemiology (HBV) - Asian Race Not A Poor Prognostic Indicator for OLT
Ethical Issues - Liver Transplant Candidates Jeopardized by UNOS Policy
Genotyping (HCV) - Specific Genotype Not Indicative of Disease Severity
HCV/HIV Coinfection - HIV May Exacerbate Liver Disease in HCV+ Hemophiliacs
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Extension Agreement for Viral Gene Regulation Announced
International (Europe) - Unified Labeling Authorized for Intron A in Member States
Needle Exchange Programs - Mayor Wants To Consider Program; Police Chief Disagrees
Pathogenesis (HBV) - Most Fulminant Liver Failures Not Due to Herpes or HBV
Vaccines (HCV) - Bovine Sera Contamination May Pose Problem
Virology (HBV) - HBV X Protein May Affect HTLV-I Gene Expression
Antiviral Therapy (HCV) - "Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C with Interferon (alpha) in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1."
Disease Associations - "Is Severe Cryptogenic Chronic Active Hepatitis Similar to Autoimmune Hepatitis?."
Disease Associations - "Lack of Preferential B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Sites Associated with HCV Infection."
Disease Associations (Hepatitis) - "Reduced Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Cirrhotic Patients Treated with Interferon."
Pathogenesis (HCV) - "HCV Genotype, Viral Load and 90K/MAC-2BP Levels as Predictors of Response to (alpha)-IFN Therapy."
Pathogenesis (HCV) - Early DNA Oxidative Damage in Hepatitis C Virus-Related Liver Carcinogenesis."
Transmission (HCV) - "Molecular Evidence of Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C by Quasispecies Analysis."
Disease Progression (HCV) - "Serum Hepatitis C Virus Titers in the Progression of Type C Chronic Liver Disease: With Special Emphasis on Patients with Type 1b Infection."
Fulminant Hepatic Failure - "Association Between Fulminant Hepatic Failure and a Strain of GBV Virus C."
Genotypes (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in Southern Brazil."
HBV Vaccines - "Improvement of Hepatitis B Virus DNA Vaccines by Plasmids Coexpressing Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Interleukin-2."
Infection Control and Biosafety - "Hantaviral Biosafety Issues in the Autopsy Room and Laboratory: Concerns and Recommendation."
Iron Overload (HCV) - "Iron Overload in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Clinicopathologic Study."
Therapy (Adverse Reactions) - "Pneumonitis during Interferon and/or Herbal Drug Therapy in Patients with Chronic Active Hepatitis."
Therapy (HBV/HCV) - "Influence of Recombinant Interferon Alpha on Nutritional Status and Growth Pattern in Children with Chronic Viral Hepatitis."
Therapy (HCV) - "Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis with Acute Renal Failure Associated with Alpha-Interferon Therapy."
Virology (HCV) - "Formation of Native Hepatitis C Virus Glycoprotein Complexes."
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