Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 14th, 1999
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Viral Pathogenesis - Cellular Tropism of HCV Shown
Coinfection (HBV/HIV) - HBV Mutations Common in HIV+ Patients Treated with Lamivudine
Genotyping - Changes in Genotype Common in Hemophiliacs
Ocular Presentations (HCV) - Dry Eye Possibly Due to Lacrimal Gland Disfunction
Oncology - HBX DNA May Be Critical in HCV-Related Liver Cancer
Oncology - HCV+ Leukemia Survivors May Quickly Progress to Liver Disease
Proteomics - Hepatitis Virus Core Influences Host Gene
Therapy (HCV) - Combining Amantadine with IFN May Improve Outcome
Transmission - HGV Appears Common in Hemodialysis Patients
Transmission - Risk of Mother-to-Child HCV Infection Reviewed
Virology - More Evidence that HGV/GB-C Does Not Cause Liver Disease
At-Risk Populations (HCV) - Inner-City Hepatitis C Patients at Risk for Chronic Disease
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Distribution and Marketing Agreement Entered in Japan
Transmission - Free Testing Offered To Thousands of Patients Exposed to Reused Needles
Pathogenesis (HCV) - "Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Intravenous Drug Users."
Animal Models (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Transgenic Mice as Model of Liver Injury."
Disease Associations - "Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Hepatitis C Virus: A Case-Control Study and Meta-Analysis of the Literature."
Clinical Management (HCV) - "Musculoskeletal Pain and Fatigue Are Associated With Chronic Hepatitis C - A Report of 239 Hepatology Clinic Patients."
Therapy (HBV) - "Long-Term Response to Therapy of Chronic anti-HBe-Positive Hepatitis B Is Poor Independent of Type and Schedule of Interferon."
Therapy (HCV) - "Prospective Study of Interferon Therapy for Compensated Cirrhotic Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C by Monitoring Serum Hepatitis C RNA."
Therapy (HCV) - "Varying Incidence of Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Responding Differently to Interferon Therapy."
Therapy (HCV) - "Viral and Host Factors in Determining Response of Relapsers With Chronic Hepatitis C to Retreatment With Interferon."
Thyroid Autoimmunity (HCV) - "Prevalence and Significance of Thyroid Autoantibodies in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Prospective Controlled Study."
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