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Hepatitis Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 10th, 2005

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Hepatitis Weekly | Other Publications

Disease Associations - Lymphoma patients have delayed HBV reactivation after lamivudine cessation

Immunology - Low exposures to hepatitis C generate an immune response but not infection

Oncology - Liver transplantation benefits patients with early-stage liver cancer

Transfusion Medicine - New data support an indirect link between hepatitis C and thyroid cancer

Transplant Medicine - Hepatitis B viremia before liver transplantation guides post-surgical therapy

Addiction Medicine - Many hepatitis B virus-infected intravenous drug users carry mixed genotypes

Anesthesiology - Metabolic effects of propofol determined in isolated perfused rat liver

Breast Cancer - Benefits of bisphosphonate clodronate for breast cancer presented at symposium

Business and Finance - Drug development company announces first round of private financing

Cirrhosis - Essex researchers discover clues to liver disease

Endocrinology - Mitochondrial insults harm metabolic function in HIV/HCV co-infected patients

Enzymology - Hepatitis C virus NS3 protein mediates caspase-8-related apoptosis

Epidemiology - Hepatitis A immunization has reduced infection rates in the United States

Finance - Cancer, liver disease-focused company reports fiscal 2004 financial results

HIV/AIDS - Phase 2 trial of HIV maturation inhibitor drug announced

Hepatitis - Hepatitis experts join forces to educate public about disease and prevention

Hepatitis - PEG-INTRON is now available in Japan for hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis E Virus - Kyrgyzstan swine hepatitis E virus sequenced

Hepatitis/HIV Coinfection - Study finds PegIntron and Rebetol achieved sustained virological response

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Gene sets signal the therapeutic response of liver cancer to chemotherapy

Hepatology - Genetic signature for oxidant stress-associated hepatotoxicity determined

Infectious Disease - Hydrophobic domains enable hepatitis C to enter human hepatoma cells

Lipid Metabolism - Oxidative stress causes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Liver Cancer - Sodium iodide symporter gene transfer augments iodine uptake in liver tumors

Liver Cancer Therapy - Optical spectroscopy can show RFA margins in real time

Liver Transplantation - Monoclonal antibodies detect graft recipients' cells in engrafted livers

Medical Devices - New filter will improve speed, safety and economics of biopharma manufacturing

Oncology - Anti-endostatin antibody reveals how endostatin fights liver cancer

Oncology - Combined therapy is an alternative for patients with unresectable liver cancer

Patents - Diagnostics testing provider receives patent for mitochondrial nucleic acid

Protein Regulation - Novel hepatitis C IRES-binding proteins support several cell activities

SARS Vaccine - SARS vaccine induces SARS neutralizing antibodies

Sterilization - Terminal ethylene oxide disinfection inactivates viruses on muscle grafts

Vaccine Development - Vaccine bearing modified hepatitis B particles immunizes against malaria

Vaccine Development - Vaccine containing the SARS-CoV protein produces hepatitis in animal models

Virology - Hepadnaviruses generate cytoplasmic non-encapsidated polymerase

Virology - Hepatitis E virus quasispecies are evident in Algerian outbreaks

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