Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 16th, 2004
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Aplastic Anemia - T-cell repertoire returns to normal in HAA recovery
Hepatitis & Cancer - Expression of HCV core protein impairs DNA repair in human hepatoma cells
Hepatitis B Virus - HBV genotypes and precore and core mutants studied in Brazilian patients
Hepatitis C Virus - Enrichment technique to detect hepatitis-specific T cells studied
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV associated with diabetes after kidney transplant in patients on tacrolimus
Cancer Therapy - Pharma company reports progress in aurora kinase program for treatment of cancer
Drug Development - Hepatic CYP isoforms inhibited by mGluR5 antagonists
Drug Development - New breed of vaccine-producing plants aims to fight human diseases worldwide
Finance - Drug company reports lower sales and earnings for 2004 second quarter
Gene Expression - Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1beta-regulated genes identified
Genomics - Hepatitis B genotype D distinguished from non-D using polymerase chain reaction
Genomics and Genetics - Genomic and metabolic effects of fatty liver disease clarified
HIV, Hepatitis C - Journal publishes results of PEGASYS trial in HIV-HCV co-infected patients
Hepatitis - Application filed with U.S. FDA to market hepatitis C medication for hepatitis B
Hepatitis - New hepatitis B indication filed for PEGASYS filed in U.S., E.U. and Switzerland
Hepatitis A Virus - Health official says no errors made in hepatitis scare
Hepatitis A Virus - Wendy's worker tests positive for hepatitis A in Marion
Hepatitis C - Hepatitis C virus kinetics and host responses in chimpanzees determined
Hepatitis C - Scientists visualize details of how hepatitis C unwinds RNA
Hepatitis C Therapy - Phase II clinical study initiated for IDN-6556 in hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Therapy - Researchers identify better hepatitis C treatment for people with HIV
Hepatitis C Vaccine - Chimpanzee model plays key role in study of hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Chemokines and CCR5 interaction critical in regulating T cell function
Hepatitis C Virus - CpG oligodeoxynucleotides promising class of drugs for HCV infection
Hepatitis C Virus - Intravenous drug abuse associated with high risk of HIV/HCV coinfection
Hepatitis C Virus - Study looks at hepatitis antibody in bone marrow transplant patients
Hepatitis C Virus - Transjugular liver biopsy safe in HCV patients with bleeding disorders
Hepatitis C/HIV - Co-infected HCV/HIV patients achieve sustained response with Pegasys and Copegus
Hepatitis Epidemiology - HBV and HCV seromarker prevalence among blood donors in Saudi Arabia reported
Maple Syrup Urine Disease - Liver transplantation being developed as cure for MSUD
Patents - Notice of allowance issued for patent application covering Neugene
Stem Cell Research - Bipotential embryonic liver stem cells contribute to liver regeneration
Stem Cell Research - Hematopoietic stem cells convert into liver cells within days without fusion
Stem Cell Research - Hepatocytes promote expansion and differentiation of NK cells from SC precursors
Stem Cell Research - Microfluidic PDMS bioreactor developed for large-scale culture of hepatocytes
Transplant Medicine - Child-Pugh classification predicts survival better than MELD in liver transplant
Transplant Medicine - Short-term graft survival for hepatitis C patients is lower from older donors
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