Hepatitis Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 14th, 2005
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Endocrinology - Estrogen exposure limits liver fibrosis in women infected with hepatitis C
Gastroenterology - Graft size is critical in living donor liver transplantations
Liver Transplantation - Recent findings in liver transplantation described
Transplant Medicine - Prophylactic drugs avert de novo infections from HBcAb-positive liver grafts
Treatment - Tenofovir treats lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B
Virology - Hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor and interferon produce viral clearance
Alcohol Use - Oxidized mitochondrial proteins identified in alcohol-exposed cells
Alcohol Use - Patients taking steroids for alcoholic hepatitis form low-grade complications
Biomedical Engineering - Fetal cells in mother rats assist liver and kidney remodeling after injury
Business Update - Company reports demand for its Dengue Fever Test Kit
Business Update - Diagnostic technology company's HIV test remains choice of U.S hospitals
Cancer Therapy - Antiandrogenic therapy does not help men with advanced liver cancer
Cardiology - Hearts infected with viral hepatitis can be used in transplant surgeries
Cirrhosis - Proteinuria diminishes after hepatitis C-related liver transplantation
Collaborations - Alliance established to develop TCR-based agents for HIV, HCV
Diagnostics - Modified immunosensors enhance the detection of hepatitis B surface antigen
Diagnostics - Rapid test kit that detects HIV infection in 2 to 11 days released
Diagnostics - Serum LECT2 levels convey acute liver failure prognosis
Epidemiology - Branching model estimates spread of infectious diseases in varying environments
Fatty Liver Disease - Ethnicity impacts one's susceptibility to hepatic steatosis
Gene Profiles - Chronic hepatitis C virus infection alters gene expression in chimpanzees
HIV Prevention - Healthcare worker HIV, hepatitis C protection procedures launched
HIV Vaccine - Pharmaceutical company begins second phase I clinical trial of HIV vaccine
HIV/AIDS Therapy - CYP2C19 converts nelfinavir to a bioactive metabolite
Hematology - Japan should implement new screening procedures for blood donations
Hematology - Quality of life indices rise in chronic hepatitis C patients on epoetin alfa
Hepatitis A Prevention - Specific pediatric populations benefit from hepatitis A vaccination
Hepatitis C Treatment - Update on clinical trials of hepatitis C treatment shows efficacy comparable
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C-positive kidneys prolong the lives of wait-listed dialysis patients
Hepatoblastoma - Stem-like cells present in hepatoblastoma
Hepatology - Osteopontin expressed in activated rat hepatic stellate cells
Hepatology - Scavenger receptor B-I involved in selective uptake of liposomal rhodamine-PE
Liver Cancer - Caffeic acid and caffeic acid phenyl ester curb hepatoma growth and metastasis
Liver Cancer - Raf-1 causes radiation resistance in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Liver Transplantation - Regulation and function of TFF3 in biliary tree characterized
Liver Transplantation - Surgical duration may underlie analgesic failure in liver donors
Mutagenesis - Researchers' findings advance mutagenesis research
Neuropathy - Gene transfer supplants liver transplant as amyloidotic polyneuropathy therapy
Oncology - Metabonomics differentiates liver cancer from chronic liver disease
Oncology - Progression is low in select liver cancer patients given locoregional therapy
Organ Transplantation - Allocation policies may not be expeditious for dual vital organ failure
Patents - Biotech company awarded patent for electroporation chamber flow control
Preventive Medicine - Investments in public health paying off, but more funds needed
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - Pharma company files IND with U.S. FDA for RSV vaccine
Transplant Medicine - Acute renal failure is uncommon after cadaveric donor liver transplantation
Transplant Medicine - Diabetes reduces the survival of patients who receive HCV-positive kidneys
Transplant Medicine - Hepatic volume GSA scintigraphy evaluates post-transplantation liver function
Transplant Medicine - Severity of liver disease not a reliable indicator of quality of life
Virology - HCV-specific T cell response curtails recurrent infection in liver recipients
Virology - Positive selection guides the diversification of hepatitis D antigen genes
Virology - Reports describe recent advances in virology research
Virology - Researchers' findings advance virology research
Virology - Researchers' work adds to virology body of knowledge
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