Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 16th, 2006
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Chronic Hepatitis C - Iron accumulation in chronic hepatitis C is influenced by mutations in HFE
Hepatitis B Virus - Artemisinin/artesunate inhibits hepatitis B virus production
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV core protein inhibits promyelocytic leukemia function in hepatoma cells
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus nonstructural proteins inhibit apolipoprotein B100 secretion
Hepatitis E Virus - An immunochromatographic assay is sensitive and specific for hepatitis E virus
Adverse Drug Reaction - Antiretroviral toxicity may increase death rate from liver-related disease
Business Update - Biopharma company updates European commercialization strategy to reduce expenses
Chronic Hepatitis B - Adefovir dipivoxil is safe for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B
Clinical Trials - Phase II trial to investigate oral protease inhibitor as treatment for hepatitis C virus
Genetics & Genomics - New findings in the area of Genetics & Genomics detailed
Hepatitis A Virus - Israeli study finds vaccinating all toddlers against hepatitis A reduces disease incidence by 95%
Virology - New findings in virology described
Hepatitis B Therapy - Novel hepatitis vaccine shows promise
Hepatitis B Treatment - Results from phase 2 Hepex-B study are positive
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Heplisav hepatitis B vaccine shows efficacy in Phase II/III clinical trial
Hepatitis B Virus - Trial application filed with Health Canada for phase I trial of hepatitis B vaccine
Hepatitis C Virus - Depression contributes to illness severity in patients with hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Virus - Simultaneous detection of HCV core antigen and antibody can replace nucleic acid testing
Virology - Research in virology provides new insights
Hepatocellular Cancer - Hepatocellular carcinoma and steatohepatitis develop during valproic acid use
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Studies advance knowledge in Hepatocellular Carcinoma research
Hepatology - Insufficient evidence exists for routine clinical use of liver support systems
Personnel - Two executive advances reported at pharmaceutical firm developing hepatitis therapy
Renal Transplantation - HBsAg positive transplant recipients are at increased risk for mortality and graft failure
SARS - Findings in SARS provide new insights
Steatohepatitis - Duodenal switch improves hepatic steatohepatitis
Transplant Medicine - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of Transplant Medicine
Transplant Medicine - Washington state health department approves establishment of liver transplant program
Virology - Findings in virology provide new insights
West Nile Virus - ZX-2401 is a broad-spectrum inhibitor of viruses in the Flaviviridae family
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