Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 18th, 2004
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Diagnostics - TaqMan hepatitis C virus RNA analyte-specific reagent has wide-ranging uses
Genomics - A new HCV beacon assay more accurately monitors chronic hepatitis C patients
Transplant Medicine - Metabolite assays detect 6-mercaptopurine toxicity after liver transplantation
Vasculitis - Antiviral therapy helps manage polyarteritis nodosa in hepatitis B patients
Virology - Transfected liver cancer cells offer a new venue for exploring hepatitis B
Antiviral Therapy - The p38 signaling pathway influences the response of hepatitis C to interferon
Cancer Risk Factor - A gene variant raises liver cancer risk in alcoholic cirrhosis patients
Carcinogenesis - KAT-681 prevents the formation of primary liver cancer in rodents
Chronic Hepatitis B - The COBAS AM assay is better suited for detecting low hepatitis B virus levels
Diabetes - President of India inaugurates new biotech park
Diagnostics - Shipment begins of CLIA-waived AST test for monitoring drugs' liver effects
Environmental Health - Genotoxic effects of N-nitrosomorpholine clarified
Enzymology - The hepatitis C virus NS5B C-21 domain has multifunctional properties
Epidemiology - Socio-biological parameters of pregnant, Maltese drug abusers assessed
GB Virus C - GB virus C viremia associated with increased quality of life in HIV infection
HIV/AIDS Coinfection - High frequency of HIV/HBV coinfection in Cote d'Ivoire
Hemodialysis - Nosocomial transmission of hepatitis C virus plagues Tunisian dialysis patients
Hepatitis - Biotechnology company names clinical advisory board
Hepatitis - Diagnostics company enters hepatitis testing sector through new agreements
Hepatitis A Virus - Austrian butcher shop ordered shut after outbreak of hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - WHO stresses importance of childhood immunization against hepatitis B
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Hepatitis B vaccination effective in intravenous drug users
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Practical difficulties in managing hepatitis B in Asia-Pacific reported
Hepatology - CYP3A promotes endotoxemic liver injury through oxidative stress
Hepatology - Cellular disposition of arabinogalactan in hepatocytes determined
Hepatology - Main cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in safrole 1'-hydroxylation identified
Immunology - Low T-cell receptor diversity associates with CTL escape in chronic hepatitis C
Immunology - Oxidant stress links necroinflammation to fibrogenesis in autoimmune hepatitis
Liver Transplantation - Cell line has potential application towards development of bioartificial liver
Liver Transplantation - HCV etiology of liver disease strongly associated with early acute rejection
Liver Transplantation - VEGF and its receptor mediate macrophage action in small-for-size liver grafts
Medicare - Maryland General Hospital in compliance for Medicare
Mergers & Acquisitions - Gambro expands into the emerging market for liver support
Oncology - Midkine promoter-driven gene therapy strikes down immortalized and tumor cells
Transfusion Medicine - Many blood donors in southern Taiwan harbor the D/H strains of SEN virus
Viral Proteomics - Hepatitis C virus F protein and core protein are dissimilar
Virology - A new assay uses a single platform to analyze hepatitis C virus RNA
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