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Free Subscription 25.06.2008 3 Am J Gastroenterol 1 Ann Intern Med 1 Blood 2 Dig Dis Sci 2 Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2 Gastroenterology 1 Gut 2 Hepatology 1 J Clin Gastroenterol 1 J Clin Microbiol 5 J Hepatol 1 J Infect Dis 10 J Med Virol 2 J Viral Hepat 5 J Virol 1 Transplant Proc 1 Transplantation 3 Vaccine

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Am J Gastroenterol

1. HO SB , Groessl E, Dollarhide A, Robinson S, et al
   Management of Chronic Hepatitis C in Veterans: The Potential of Integrated Care Models.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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2. MONTANO-LOZA AJ , Carpenter HA, Czaja AJ
   Predictive Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Type 1 Autoimmune Hepatitis.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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3. LEE TY , Lee SS, Jung SW, Jeon SH, et al
   Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Korea: A Case-Control Study.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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   Ann Intern Med

4. TANAKA H , Imai Y, Hiramatsu N, Ito Y, et al
   Declining incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in Osaka, Japan, from 1990 to 2003.
   Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:820-6.
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   Blood

5. SANSONNO D , Tucci FA, Troiani L, Lauletta G, et al
   Increased serum levels of the chemokine CXCL13 and upregulation of its gene expression are distinctive features of HCV-related cryoglobulinemia and correlate with active cutaneous vasculitis.
   Blood. 2008;.
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   Dig Dis Sci

6. ZANELLI G , Tordini G
   Is Rotavirus a Hepatotropic Virus?
   Dig Dis Sci. 2008;.
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7. KUPSKI C , Trasel FR, Mazzoleni F, Winckler MA, et al
   Serologic and molecular profile of anti-HBc-positive blood bank donors in an area of low endemicity for HBV.
   Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1370-4.
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   Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol

8. SCHOTT E , Witt H, Pascu M, van Boemmel F, et al
   Association of CTLA4 single nucleotide polymorphisms with viral but not autoimmune liver disease.
   Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;19:947-51.
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9. DASTIS SN , Rahier J, Lerut J, Geubel AP, et al
   Liver transplantation for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced liver failure: nimesulide as the first implicated compound.
   Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;19:919-22.
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   Gastroenterology

10. OSNA NA , White RL, Krutik VM, Wang T, et al
    Proteasome activation by hepatitis C core protein is reversed by ethanol-induced oxidative stress.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:2144-52.
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11. NAKAMOTO N , Kaplan DE, Coleclough J, Li Y, et al
    Functional restoration of HCV-specific CD8 T cells by PD-1 blockade is defined by PD-1 expression and compartmentalization.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1927-37.
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    Gut

12. GUIDO M , Bortolotti F
    Chronic viral hepatitis in children: any role for the pathologist?
    Gut. 2008;57:873-7.
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    Hepatology

13. THEIN HH , Yi Q, Dore GJ, Krahn MD, et al
    Estimation of stage-specific fibrosis progression rates in chronic hepatitis C virus infection: A meta-analysis and meta-regression.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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14. ROBERTS SK , Cooksley G, Dore GJ, Robson R, et al
    Robust antiviral activity of R1626, a novel nucleoside analog: A randomized, placebo-controlled study in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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    J Clin Gastroenterol

15. GENTILE I , Viola C, Graf M, Liuzzi R, et al
    A Simple Noninvasive Score Predicts Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients With Chronic Viral Hepatitis.
    J Clin Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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    J Clin Microbiol

16. BILLAM P , Pierson FW, Li W, Leroith T, et al
    Development and Validation of a Negative Strand-Specific RT-PCR Assay for Detection of a Chicken Strain of Hepatitis E Virus: Identification of Non-Liver Replication Sites.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2008;.
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    J Hepatol

17. OVERBECK K , Genne D, Golay A, Negro F, et al
    Pioglitazone in chronic hepatitis C not responding to pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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18. ZEUZEM S
    Telaprevir, peginterferon alfa-2a, and ribavirin for 28 days in chronic hepatitis C patients.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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19. BURIONI R , Perotti M, Mancini N, Clementi M, et al
    Perspectives for the utilization of neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies as anti-HCV drugs.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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20. POPOV Y , Patsenker E, Stickel F, Zaks J, et al
    Integrin alphavbeta6 is a marker of the progression of biliary and portal liver fibrosis and a novel target for antifibrotic therapies.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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21. TSUBOTA A , Yoshikawa T, Nariai K, Mitsunaga M, et al
    Bovine lactoferrin potently inhibits liver mitochondrial 8-OHdG levels and retrieves hepatic OGG1 activities in Long-Evans Cinnamon rats.
    J Hepatol. 2007;.
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    J Infect Dis

22. CASTELAIN S , Schnuriger A, Francois C, Nguyen-Khac E, et al
    Low Levels of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Neutralizing Antibodies in Patients Coinfected with HCV and Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
    J Infect Dis. 2008;.
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    J Med Virol

23. KUNTZEN T , Berical A, Ndjomou J, Bennett P, et al
    A set of reference sequences for the hepatitis C genotypes 4d, 4f, and 4k covering the full open reading frame.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1370-8.
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24. LI X , Zhao C, Harrison TJ, Song A, et al
    Investigation of hepatitis E virus infection in Swine from Hunan province, China.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1391-6.
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25. KULKARNI MA , Arankalle VA
    The detection and characterization of hepatitis E virus in pig livers from retail markets of India.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1387-90.
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26. AKUTA N , Suzuki F, Kawamura Y, Yatsuji H, et al
    Efficacy of low-dose intermittent interferon-alpha monotherapy in patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1b who were predicted or failed to respond to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin combination therapy.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1363-9.
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27. AKUTA N , Suzuki F, Kawamura Y, Yatsuji H, et al
    Substitution of amino acid 70 in the hepatitis C virus core region of genotype 1b is an important predictor of elevated alpha-fetoprotein in patients without hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1354-62.
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28. LIN A , Kadam JS, Bodenheimer HC, Leonard J, et al
    Concomitant diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C virus liver disease: A study of two cases.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1350-3.
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29. ZAAIJER HL , Torres P, Ontanon A, Ponte LG, et al
    Multiple surface antigen mutations in five blood donors with occult hepatitis B virus infection.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1344-9.
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30. KIM HJ , Park JH, Jee Y, Lee SA, et al
    Hepatitis B virus X mutations occurring naturally associated with clinical severity of liver disease among Korean patients with chronic genotype C infection.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1337-43.
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31. FEAGINS AR , Opriessnig T, Huang YW, Halbur PG, et al
    Cross-species infection of specific-pathogen-free pigs by a genotype 4 strain of human hepatitis E virus.
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1379-86.
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32. DIOP-NDIAYE H , Toure-Kane C, Etard JF, Lo G, et al
    Hepatitis B, C seroprevalence and delta viruses in HIV-1 Senegalese patients at HAART initiation (retrospective study).
    J Med Virol. 2008;80:1332-6.
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    J Viral Hepat

33. LUO K , Mao Q, Karayiannis P, Liu D, et al
    Tailored regimen of interferon alpha for HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B: a prospective controlled study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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34. VASSILOPOULOS D , Rapti I, Nikolaou M, Hadziyannis E, et al
    Cellular immune responses in hepatitis B virus e antigen negative chronic hepatitis B.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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    J Virol

35. LAI CK , Jeng KS, Machida K, Lai MM, et al
    Association of hepatitis C virus replication complexes with microtubules and actin filaments is dependent on the interaction of NS3 and NS5A.
    J Virol. 2008;.
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36. OKAMOTO K , Mori Y, Komoda Y, Okamoto T, et al
    Intramembrane Processing by Signal Peptide Peptidase Regulates the Membrane Localization of Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein and Viral Propagation.
    J Virol. 2008;.
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37. BUKH J , Thimme R, Meunier JC, Faulk K, et al
    Previously infected chimpanzees are not consistently protected from reinfection or persistent infection following reexposure to the identical hepatitis C virus strain.
    J Virol. 2008;.
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38. CHANG J , Guo JT, Jiang D, Guo H, et al
    Liver Specific microRNA, miR-122, Enhances the Replication of Hepatitis C Virus in Non-hepatic Cells.
    J Virol. 2008;.
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39. PU Y , Zhang X
    Mouse Hepatitis Virus Type 2 Enters Cells Through Clathrin-Mediated Endocytic Pathway Independent of Eps15.
    J Virol. 2008;.
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    Transplant Proc

40. KLIEM V , Burg M, Haller H, Suwelack B, et al
    Relationship of hepatitis B or C virus prevalences, risk factors, and outcomes in renal transplant recipients: analysis of german data.
    Transplant Proc. 2008;40:909-14.
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    Transplantation

41. LUAN FL , Schaubel DE, Zhang H, Jia X, et al
    Impact of Immunosuppressive Regimen on Survival of Kidney Transplant Recipients With Hepatitis C.
    Transplantation. 2008;85:1601-1606.
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    Vaccine

42. PARK SH , Lee SR, Hyun BH, Kim BM, et al
    Codelivery of PEG-IFN-alpha inhibits HCV DNA vaccine-induced T cell responses but not humoral responses in African green monkeys.
    Vaccine. 2008;.
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43. LUXEMBOURG A , Hannaman D, Wills K, Bernard R, et al
    Immunogenicity in mice and rabbits of DNA vaccines expressing woodchuck hepatitis virus antigens.
    Vaccine. 2008;.
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44. SAADE F , Buronfosse T, Pradat P, Abdul F, et al
    Enhancement of neutralizing humoral response of DNA vaccine against duck hepatitis B virus envelope protein by co-delivery of cytokine genes.
    Vaccine. 2008;.
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