Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 15th, 2003
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Chronic Hepatitis C - Youth with non-organ-specific autoantibodies may not benefit from interferon
Transplantation - Liver transplantees older than 60 have reduced survival and more cancer
Oncology - Sarcomatous lesions can form after ablative therapy for primary liver cancer
Psychology - Fatigue warrants clinical attention in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Pulmonary Medicine - Serum KL-6 is a pulmonary fibrosis marker in patients with hepatitis C virus
Adoptive Cellular Therapy - CMV-specific T cells useful in combating post-transplant CMV infection
Adverse Drug Effects - Nitroimadole derivatives cause liver injury resembling acute hepatitis
Chronic Hepatitis B - Serum hepatitis B virus DNA levels fluctuate during chronic infection
Food-borne Illness - Report: Georgia, North Carolina hepatitis strains linked
Genetic Risk Factors - Vitamin D receptor gene mutation linked to chronic periodontitis
HIV/AIDS Coinfection - Hepatitis C infection uncommon among HIV-positive, -negative women in New York
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Hepatitis B surface antigen purified using a plant-derived antibody
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Hepatitis antibodies persist 10 years in vaccinated healthcare workers
Hepatitis C Vaccine - Exposure to low doses of HCV induces cellular immune responses
Hepatitis C Vaccine - T-cell response against hepatitis C virus optimized
Hepatology - Hepatic functional reserve changes during the course of chronic liver disease
Hepatology - Liver cancer cells adapt to selenium deficiency
Immunology - Hepatitis B virus infection triggers cytokines associated with pathogenesis
Liver Cancer - Phase III clinical trial initiated in patients with terminal liver cancer
Oncology - GADD45 gamma stops the growth of laboratory-grown liver cancer cells
Oncology - Oncocytic liver cells bear dysfunctional mitochondria
Pediatric Alopecia - Satoyoshi syndrome, a rare immune disorder, may respond to steroid therapy
Personnel - Dr. Antonio Esteve joins board of directors
Prognostic Modeling - Immunosuppressive therapy response in myelodysplastic syndrome is predictable
Transplant Medicine - Acute liver rejection occurs most often if early steriods are not used
Transplantation - De novo non-alcoholic fatty liver disease forms in liver transplant recipients
Virology - Hepatitis B virus infection is indigenous to pileated gibbons
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