Hepatitis Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 19th, 2005
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Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B virus DNA in blood donors is a possible indicator of active infection
Hepatitis C Therapy - Host sphingolipid biosynthesis is a target for hepatitis C virus therapy
Hepatitis C Therapy - Immunosuppression may be beneficial for liver transplantation in HCV-infected patients
Hepatitis C Virus - Transient-replication assay allows quantitation of hepatitis C viral RNA replication
Heptatitis C Virus - Alpha interferon inhibits translation mediated by hepatitis C virus genotypes
Apoptosis - Apoptosis-inducing ligand and receptors are involved in viral hepatic diseases
Cardiology - New findings in the area of cardiology described
Clinical Trials - Trial data show antiviral activity of single antibodies in hepatitis C drug candidate
Collaborations - Diagnostics test company enters joint venture with Chinese firm and northern China hospital
Cystic Fibrosis - Liver transplants may not be indicated for cystic fibrosis patients with bleeding complication
Diagnostics - New data illuminates research in diagnostics
Diagnostics - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diagnostics
Disease Associations - Expression of Fas ligand by hepatic macrophages studied in fulminant hepatic failure
Disease Associations - Hypoadiponectinemia is predictive of hepatic fibrosis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Disease Associations - Postprandial lipid metabolism is a link between adiponectin and liver disease
Disease Associations - Subacute cholestatic hepatitis linked to the use of senna for chronic constipation
Drug Development - Data support phase III DIRECT trial for hepatitis C
Drug Development - Hepatitis C patients fare better with Pegasys, Copegus combination therapy
Drug Development - Interim results from phase II study of omega interferon in HCV indicate robust antiviral activity
Drug Toxicity - Voglibose raises CCl4 and APAP hepatotoxicity by inducing CYP2E1
Enzymology - Reports advance knowledge in enzymology research
Hematology - New findings in the area of hematology described
Hepatitis B Therapy - Interferon-alpha and lamivudine combination yields higher therapeutic efficacy
Hepatitis B Therapy - Positive interim data on oral anti-viral compound presented at liver association meeting
Hepatitis B Therapy - Serum hyaluronate is a non-invasive marker of hepatic fibrosis and inflammation
Hepatitis B Virus - Human hepatocyte chimera can be infected with genetically engineered Hepatitis B Virus
Hepatitis B Virus - Immunosensors are useful in HBV surface antigen determinations
Hepatitis B Virus - Lamivudine may prevent liver failure in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatitis B Virus - Mannose-binding lectin may be therapeutic in chronic hepatitis B virus infection
Hepatitis C Pathology - Researchers provide new insights into protein synthesis and hepatitis C infections
Hepatitis C Therapy - Enrollment underway in phase IIb combination therapy clinical trial of celgosivir
Hepatitis C Therapy - Recent findings in hepatitis C therapy provide new insights
Hepatitis C Therapy - Recombinant interferon-alpha and ribavirin treatment alters transferrin receptor level
Hepatitis C Virus - Early virological response can be a predictor to sustained virological response
Hepatitis C Virus - Geospatial analysis of hepatitis C is useful in studies of outbreaks
Hepatitis C Virus - Glycemic control is prognostic in HBV and HCV-related cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV monoclonal antibodies against E2 glycoprotein possess neutralizing activity
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV mutations confer cross-resistance against Ser protease inhibitors
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV-associated liver B cell clonalities do not carry a chromosomal translocation
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus core antigen assay is useful for detection of viremia
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus infection leads to NF-kappa B nuclear translocation
Hepatitis C Virus - Illegal plasma donation in China spreads hepatitis C virus infection
Hepatitis C Virus - Neuropsychological impairment is a risk in HIV- and HCV-infected women
Hepatitis C Virus - Serum ghrelin concentration is reduced during interferon-alpha therapy in chronic hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Signal peptide peptidase promotes the formation of HCV non-enveloped particles
Hepatitis C Virus - Signal-to-cutoff ratios of enzyme immunoassays are significant in screening of blood donors
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Thalidomide amplifies the effects of paclitaxel in liver cancer models
Immunotherapy - Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies are present in autoimmune hepatitis
Liver Cancer - Extended survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients studied
Liver Cancer - New radiation treatment for liver cancer focuses on tumor not the whole liver
Oncology - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Parasitology - Parasites may produce factors that can modulate angiogenesis
Pediatric Hepatitis - Interferon-ribavirin combination is beneficial for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in children
Pediatric Hepatitis - Toll-like receptors localized in liver from HCV-infected children
SARS - Convalescent plasma for SARS may be warranted for healthcare workers
Transplant Medicine - New findings in the area of transplant medicine described
Transplant Medicine - Obesity increases mortality in liver transplantation
Transplantation Medicine - New prognostic scoring model developed for liver transplantation
Typhoid Vaccines - Clinical study of single-dose oral typhoid vaccine begins in Vietnam
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