Hepatitis B Virus
Reports from Xi'an Jiao Tong University advance knowledge in hepatitis B virus
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, December 22nd, 2008
Research findings, 'MicroRNAome of splenic macrophages in hypersplenism due to portal hypertension in hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis,' are discussed in a new report. "MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered class of post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression with critical functions in health and disease. Their role in the pathogenesis of hypersplenism, however, is completely unknown," scientists in People's Republic of China report.
"To determine whether miRNA expression is altered in splenic macrophages associated with hypersplenism due to portal hypertension in hepatitis-B-virus (HBV)-related cirrhosis, we analyzed the entire miRNAome in macrophages...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Hepatitis Weekly
Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2008-12-22)
More Articles from Hepatitis Weekly
- Drug Resistance
New drug resistance study findings have been reported from University of North Carolina - Foamy Virus
Studies from Technical University of Dresden reveal new findings on foamy virus - Hepatitis
Research from L.J. Brant and co-researchers in the area of hepatitis published - Hepatitis A Virus
Researchers from University of Texas detail new studies and findings in the area of hepatitis A virus - Hepatitis A Virus
Scientists at University Hospital report research in hepatitis A virus - Hepatitis B Virus
Data on hepatitis B virus published by A. Funk and colleagues - More from this issue of Hepatitis Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
