Hepatitis Weekly

Hepatitis B Virus - HBV replication is inhibited by esiRNA more than by synthesized siRNAs

Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B virus propagation requires fibronectin

Hepatitis C Virus - Early steps of hepatitis C virus early infection characterized

Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus NS2 and NS3 proteins form a complex

Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus recombinant multiepitope protein functions diagnostically

Adverse Drug Reaction - Cancer patients can develop enterocolitis after antibody blockade

Adverse Drug Reaction - Rituximab treatment can accelerate hepatitis C virus replication

Apoptosis - Apoptosis is induced in hepatoma cells by hepatitis B virus X protein

Burkholderia Mallei -  Burkholderia mallei rapidly and specifically detected by real-time PCR

Business Update - Once-monthly injectable medication for alcohol dependence now available in United States

Cancer Therapy - Non-resectable colorectal hepatic metastases treated with alternating therapy

Cholangiocarcinoma - Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma presents similar to hepatocellular carcinoma

Chronic Hepatitis C - Chronic hepatitis C steatosis predicts poor response to combination therapy

Chronic Hepatitis D - Chronic hepatitis D outcome involves HBV and HDV genotypes and viremia

Chronic Liver Disease - Chronic liver disease progression involves the hepatic growth hormone receptor

Cirrhosis - Primary biliary cirrhosis can involve altered alkaline phosphatase expression

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Scoparone inhibits interleukin and monocyte chemotactic protein production

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Yin-Chen-Hao decoction exerts protective effects on induced hepatitis

Diagnostics - Complement C3a may be diagnostic of chronic hepatitis C and HCV-related HCC

Diagnostics - Diagnostic applicability of a scoring system explored in autoimmune hepatitis

Diagnostics - Gene variants associated with advanced fibrosis identified in chronic hepatitis

Drug Delivery - Lipoxen announces positive data for its ImuXen liposomal vaccine delivery technology

Epidemiology - E1/E2 gene sequences infers HCV infection dates

Epidemiology - Injection drug use is strongest risk factor for hepatitis C infection in U.S.

Genetics & Genomics - c-Myc-regulated genes function in HCC related to genotype-C HBV

Genetics & Genomics - Hepatitis C virus NS3 helicase traverses large disruptions in its track

Graft-versus-Host Disease - Iron overload can mimic graft-versus-host disease exacerbation

HIV/AIDS Therapy - HIV-1 cytokine profiles are affected by HAART and HCV co-infection

Hepatitis A Virus - Hepatitis A virus infection is silenced by small interfering RNAs

Hepatitis B Vaccine - Dendritic cells loaded with hepatitis B proteins restored impaired T cell responses

Hepatitis B Vaccine - HBV vaccine immunological response is assisted by thymopentin

Hepatitis B Virus - Chronic hepatitis B infection involves differing CDR3 lengths

Hepatitis B Virus - HBV core antigen expression pattern reflects anti-viral treatment response

Hepatitis B Virus - HBV infection is associated with a higher IgM core antigen cut-off index value

Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B post-vaccination immune response is influenced by diet

Hepatitis B Virus - Hepatitis B virus replication facilitated by capsids

Hepatitis B Virus - Human hepatitis B virus alternative peptide-fusion proteins generated

Hepatitis C Therapy - Hepatitis C rate of infectious complications is not related to neutropenia