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Hepatitis Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 14th, 2004

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Related Areas: Other Issues in Hepatitis Weekly | Other Publications

Autoimmune Disease - Diagnoses of zone 3 hepatitis-related autoimmune hepatitis avert cirrhosis

Dialysis - Hemofiltration may trap and destroy hepatitis C virus particles

Drug Detection - Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry measures PMEA in human sera

Hepatitis C Virus Therapy - Interactions between HCV NS5A protein and 2-tAS counteract interferon

Infectious Disease - Hepatitis E virus causes non-A, non-B, non-C acute hepatitis in Japan

Angiology - Increased vascular HO-1 expression contributes to vasodilation in cirrhotic rats

Apoptosis - Cleaved form of MAGE-A4 binds to Miz-1 and induces apoptosis in human cells

Business Update - New company launched for development of therapeutic DNA vaccines

Cancer Risk Factor - Heavy drinkers are vulnerable to liver cancer despite negative viral hepatitis

Endocrinology - Steatohepatitis signals insulin resistance during growth hormone therapy

Enzymology - Anti-GM3 synthase antibody enables immunodetection in human tissue

Enzymology - New protein constructs stymie hepatitis D virus RNA editing

Gastroenterology - Autophagy and enzyme activation link alpha1 -AT-deficiency to liver disease

Genetic Marker - CCR5Delta32 polymorphism a risk factor for ischemic-type biliary lesions

Genomics - ACAT-1 transcripts predominate in liver and ACAT-2 predominate in the duodenum

Hepatitis - New preclinical results show prevention of liver injury by histamine

Hepatitis - Publication highlights antiviral activity of NEUGENE antisense compound

Hepatitis - Viramidine 24-week data presented from chronic hepatitis C phase II trials

Hepatitis B Virus - Spread of hepatitis B viruses in vitro requires extracellular progeny

Hepatitis C - 1,000 patients enrolled in phase III hepatitis C trials evaluating Zadaxin

Hepatitis C - Study: Nearly 30% of hepatitis C treatment candidates not receiving therapy

Hepatitis C - Trial data of hepatitis C patients after liver transplantation presented

Hepatitis C - Trial results for NM283 for the treatment of HCV reported

Hepatitis C Vaccine - Hepatitis C-derived lipopeptides induced antibody-producing T cells

Hepatology - Anti-GST autoantibody could be an early marker of autoimmune hepatitis

Immunology - Virus-specific regulatory T cells counteract anti-hepatitis C virus response

Liver Cancer - Hepatocellular carcinoma regresses spontaneously in some instances

Liver Transplantation - Numerical simulation model of hypothermic machine perfusion effective

Liver Tumors - Portal vein embolization can increase the safety of hepatic resection

Mergers and Acquisitions - Hepatitis drug maker acquired

Proteomics - The N-terminal region of hepatitis C virus core protein generates nucleocapsids

Stem Cell Research - Self-renewal capacity is a widespread property of neural crest precursor cells

Transplant Medicine - Adult living donor liver transplantations have been slow to gain acceptance

Transplant Medicine - Study may improve survival of transplanted livers

Transplantation Medicine - LEA29Y may provide new option for preventing organ rejection

Viral Assembly - Lysine 72 acetylation influences hepatitis delta virus RNA synthesis

Virology - Hepadnavirus assembly diminishes with impaired protein glycosylation

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