Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 3rd, 2003
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Chronic Viral Hepatitis - Thrombosis associates with advanced fibrosis in hepatitis patients
Hepatitis B Virus - Epidermal powder immunization a safe and effective vaccination method
Liver Cancer - Cell cycle-regulated gene HURP is overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma
Viral Hepatitis - TRAIL has potential use for treating infectious disease and cancer
Virus Silencing - Small interfering RNAs clear replicating hepatitis C virus in cell culture
Acute Liver Failure - Growth hormone binding protein eliminates injury to liver cells
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - IL-2 increases CD4+ numbers but does not enhance responses to immunization
Hepatitis B Virus - Furin linked to the maturation of hepatitis B antigen
Hepatitis C Diagnosis - Novel PCR method developed for detection of extrahepatic hepatitis C replication
Hepatitis C Genomics - Direct sequence analysis of quantitative PCR products yields good results
Hepatitis C Screening - Study calls for data allowances in multicenter research of viral infection
Interferon - Combination of mouse interferons alpha and gamma effective for mouse hepatitis
Legal Issues - Pittsburgh company settles suit over hepatitis C drug
Liver Cirrhosis - Nitric oxide levels rise in livers of people infected with hepatitis C virus
Liver Injury - Cytokine imbalance may influence liver disease and response to therapy
Liver Transplantation - Shunt migration following liver implantation doesn't affect outcomes
Myopathy - Immune mechanisms supplant hepatitis C virus as a cause of myositis
Nosocomial Infection - Hospital transmissions responsible for new hepatitis G infections
Peripheral Neuropathy - Hepatitis C virus RNA detected in nerve tissues of some patients
SEN Virus - Specific hepatitis C virus genotype more common among people with coinfection
Zoonotic Disease - Study finds no evidence of gibbon hepatitis B virus transmission to humans
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