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Hepatitis Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 6th, 2006

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Related Areas: Other Issues in Hepatitis Weekly | Other Publications

Hepatitis B Virus - Antioxidant supplementation may be warranted in acute or chronic hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Virus - HBV-HCV co-infections are associated with a complex spectrum of virological profiles

Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B virus protein HBx interacts with the human transcription regulatory protein p120E4F

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV affects dendritic cell cytokine induction and T-cell stimulation

Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus polyprotein translation is linked to polymerase function

Alcoholic Hepatitis - ADAMTS13 may contribute to multiorgan failure in alcoholic hepatitis

Alcoholic Hepatitis - Severe alcoholic hepatitis ascertained in Japan

Apoptosis - Reports advance knowledge in apoptosis research

Bioreactor - Model accurately predicts dissolved oxygen consumption within a hepatic fiber bioreactor

Chronic Hepatitis C - Interferon-ribavirin combination therapy is limited for older patients with chronic hepatitis C

Chronic Hepatitis C - Two models predict response to therapy in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C

Cirrhosis - Acute renal failure predicted in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis

Clinical Trials - Key studies with hepatitis C therapy successfully completed

Diagnostics - Alcoholic hepatitis differentiated from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Diagnostics - Reports advance knowledge in diagnostics research

Disease Associations - Diabetes is linked with the development and progression of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Disease Associations - Insulin resistance is associated with steatosis in chronic hepatitis C

Disease Associations - Leprosy and confinement show high association with hepatitis C

Drug Development - European approval sought for Telbivudine to treat patients with hepatitis B

Finance - Biotech company reports 2005 financial results

Genetics & Genomics - Gene expression patterns correlate with early progression to fibrosis in liver transplants

Hepatitis A Virus - Distinct subpopulations of hepatitis A virus strains coexist

Hepatitis B Virus - Emtricitabine assisted in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection

Hepatitis B Virus - Epitope diversity is displayed by hepatitis B virus capsids

Hepatitis C Virus - Anti-HCV effect is mechanistically linked to control of viral replication

Hepatitis C Virus - Anti-hepatitis C virus antibody quantified in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Hepatitis C Virus - Early preservation injury may predict poor outcome after liver transplantation

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV NS3 protein protects dendritic cells from recombinant virus expressing NS3

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV transmission from B-cells to hepatoma cells occurs by cell-to-cell contact

Hepatitis C Virus - HCV-RNA PCR tests can be negative in infected children due to viremia

Hepatitis C Virus - Interferon-alpha/beta upregulates IL-15 expression in vitro and in vivo

Hepatitis C Virus - Intrahepatic cytokine expression is downregulated during HCV/HIV co-infection

Hepatitis C Virus - Mixed cryoglobulinemia is characterized by higher hepatitis C virus load

Hepatitis C Virus - New findings in the area of hepatitis C virus detailed

Hepatitis C Virus - Poly pyrimidine tract-binding protein is required for HCV RNA replication

Hepatitis C Virus - Saliva nitric oxide levels are unchanged in HCV infected patients

Hepatitis C Virus - Spheroid formation model is promising to study hepatitis C infection

Hepatitis C Virus - Viral fitness limits HCV variability within immunological epitopes

Hepatocellular Cancer - Recent findings in hepatocellular cancer described

Imaging - Correlation observed between imaged and histological features of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Kaposi Sarcoma Risk Factors - Kaposi sarcoma risk higher in HIV/AIDS than in transplant recipients

Liver Diseases - Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is treatable by gastroplasty

Liver Diseases - Nutrition alters hepatocellular damage in NASH and alcoholic liver disease

Liver Diseases - Risk factors and ultrasound predict chronic hepatitis caused by nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Obesity Pathogenesis - Exendin-4, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, reverses hepatic steatosis in ob/ob mice

Proteomics - New research in the area of proteomics detailed

Steatohepatitis - JNK1 but not JNK2 promotes the development of steatohepatitis in mice

Steatohepatitis - Soluble TNF receptor is associated with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Transplant Medicine - Cyclosporine suppresses hepatitis C virus after liver transplantation

Virology - One step, real time RT-PCR assay to detect hepatitis E virus has been developed

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