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    July 2008
  1. BRANT LJ , Hurrelle M, Balogun MA, Klapper P, et al
    Where are people being tested for anti-HCV in England? Results from sentinel laboratory surveillance.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  2. TOYODA H , Kumada T, Kiriyama S, Sone Y, et al
    Correlation of serum ribavirin concentration with pretreatment renal function estimates in patients with chronic hepatitis C receiving combination antiviral therapy with peginterferon and ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  3. SCHERZER TM , Reddy KR, Wrba F, Hofer H, et al
    Hepatocellular carcinoma in long-term sustained virological responders following antiviral combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  4. SUTTON AJ , Edmunds WJ, Sweeting MJ, Gill ON, et al
    The cost-effectiveness of screening and treatment for hepatitis C in prisons in England and Wales: a cost-utility analysis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  5. BRANT LJ , Ramsay ME, Balogun MA, Boxall E, et al
    Diagnosis of acute hepatitis C virus infection and estimated incidence in low- and high-risk English populations.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  6. BRUGGMANN P , Falcato L, Dober S, Helbling B, et al
    Active intravenous drug use during chronic hepatitis C therapy does not reduce sustained virological response rates in adherent patients.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  7. WANG SH , Huang CX, Ye L, Wang X, et al
    Natural killer cells suppress full cycle HCV infection of human hepatocytes.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  8. MARTIN-CARBONERO L , Puoti M, Garcia-Samaniego J, De Luca A, et al
    Response to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C due to genotype 4.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  9. GAMBARIN-GELWAN M , Jacobson IM
    Optimal dose of peginterferon and ribavirin for treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  10. ECHEVERRIA I , Zabaleta A, Silva L, Diaz-Valdes N, et al
    Monocyte-derived dendritic cells from HCV-infected patients transduced with an adenovirus expressing NS3 are functional when stimulated with the TLR3 ligand poly(I:C).
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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    June 2008
  11. PARK JY , Park YN, Kim DY, Paik YH, et al
    High prevalence of significant histology in asymptomatic chronic hepatitis B patients with genotype C and high serum HBV DNA levels.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. POYNARD T , Munteanu M, Ngo Y, Moussalli J, et al
    FibroTest is effective in patients with normal transaminases, when accuracy is standardized on fibrosis stage prevalence.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:472-3.
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    May 2008
  15. TARANTINO G , Basile V, Conca P, Ariello M, et al
    Could the depression of obese patients suffering from chronic hepatitis C be temporarily improved?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  16. TSENG FC , Edlin BR, Zhang M, Kral A, et al
    The inverse relationship between chronic HBV and HCV infections among injection drug users is associated with decades of age and drug use.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  17. RONG Q , Zhang L, Su E, Li J, et al
    Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells are capable of mediating hepatitis B virus infection in injured tissues.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  18. TRINKS J , Cuestas ML, Tanaka Y, Mathet VL, et al
    Two simultaneous hepatitis B virus epidemics among injecting drug users and men who have sex with men in Buenos Aires, Argentina: characterization of the first D/A recombinant from the American continent.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  19. POUSTCHI H , Mohamadkhani A, Bowden S, Montazeri G, et al
    Clinical significance of precore and core promoter mutations in genotype D hepatitis B-related chronic liver disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  20. WEILAND O , Hollander A, Mattsson L, Glaumann H, et al
    Lower-than-standard dose peg-IFN alfa-2a for chronic hepatitis C caused by genotype 2 and 3 is sufficient when given in combination with weight-based ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  21. CHOU R , Carson S, Chan BK
    Pegylated interferons for chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an indirect analysis of randomized trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  22. DERBALA MF , El Dweik NZ, Al Kaabi SR, Al-Marri AD, et al
    Viral kinetic of HCV genotype-4 during pegylated interferon alpha 2a: ribavirin therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  23. SCHIAVON LL , Narciso-Schiavon JL, Carvalho Filho RJ, Sampaio JP, et al
    Serum levels of YKL-40 and hyaluronic acid as noninvasive markers of liver fibrosis in haemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  24. ZAMPINO R , Ingrosso D, Durante-Mangoni E, Capasso R, et al
    Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) -493G/T gene polymorphism contributes to fat liver accumulation in HCV genotype 3 infected patients.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  25. CUEVAS JM , Torres-Puente M, Jimenez-Hernandez N, Bracho MA, et al
    Refined analysis of genetic variability parameters in hepatitis C virus and the ability to predict antiviral treatment response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  26. SHUDO E , Ribeiro RM, Perelson AS
    Modelling hepatitis C virus kinetics during treatment with pegylated interferon alpha-2b: errors in the estimation of viral kinetic parameters.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:357-62.
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    April 2008
  27. FABRIZI F , Ganeshan SV, Lunghi G, Messa P, et al
    Antiviral therapy of hepatitis C in chronic kidney diseases: meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  28. THOMSON EC , Main J
    Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected individuals.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  29. NGUYEN TH , Jacobs P, Hanrahan A, Fraser-Lee N, et al
    Health care costs of persons with newly diagnosed hepatitis C virus: a population-based, observational study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  30. STRAUSS R , Torner A, Duberg AS, Hultcrantz R, et al
    Hepatocellular carcinoma and other primary liver cancers in hepatitis C patients in Sweden - a low endemic country.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  31. DUBERG AS , Torner A, Daviethsdottir L, Aleman S, et al
    Cause of death in individuals with chronic HBV and/or HCV infection, a nationwide community-based register study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  32. GAREN A
    Hepatitis RNA viruses and hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  33. SEBASTIANI G , Vario A, Guido M, Alberti A, et al
    Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  34. YURDAYDIN C , Bozkaya H, Onder FO, Senturk H, et al
    Treatment of chronic delta hepatitis with lamivudine vs lamivudine + interferon vs interferon.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:314-21.
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  35. KANG SM , Choi SH, Park CY, Kim MH, et al
    Monoclonal antibody recognizing N-terminal epitope of hepatitis C virus nonstructural 5B inhibits viral RNA replication.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:305-13.
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  36. NAPOLI N , Giannelli G, Antonaci A, Antonaci S, et al
    The use of different Peg-interferon alpha-2b regimens plus ribavirin in HCV-1b-infected patients after rapid virological response does not affect the achievement of sustained virological response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:300-4.
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  37. NAKAMURA J , Toyabe SI, Aoyagi Y, Akazawa K, et al
    Economic impact of extended treatment with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin for slow hepatitis C virologic responders.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:293-9.
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  38. YE L , Peng JS, Wang X, Wang YJ, et al
    Methamphetamine enhances Hepatitis C virus replication in human hepatocytes.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:261-70.
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  39. BANI-SADR F , Lapidus N, Melchior JC, Ravaux I, et al
    Severe weight loss in HIV / HCV-coinfected patients treated with interferon plus ribavirin: incidence and risk factors.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:255-60.
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    March 2008
  40. MCHUTCHISON J , Sulkowski M
    Scientific rationale and study design of the individualized dosing efficacy vs flat dosing to assess optimal pegylated interferon therapy (IDEAL) trial: determining optimal dosing in patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  41. WARD CL , Dev A, Rigby S, Symonds WT, et al
    Interferon and ribavirin therapy does not select for resistance mutations in hepatitis C virus polymerase.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  42. FUJITA N , Sugimoto R, Ma N, Tanaka H, et al
    Comparison of hepatic oxidative DNA damage in patients with chronic hepatitis B and C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  43. BORTOLAMI M , Kotsafti A, Cardin R, Farinati F, et al
    Fas / FasL system, IL-1beta expression and apoptosis in chronic HBV and HCV liver disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  44. AGHEMO A , Rumi MG, Colombo M
    Is a 24 week treatment schedule with PegInterferon and Ribavirin too short for HCV genotype 3 cirrhotics?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  45. LUM PJ , Hahn JA, Shafer KP, Evans JL, et al
    Hepatitis B virus infection and immunization status in a new generation of injection drug users in San Francisco.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:229-36.
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  46. CIESEK S , Liermann H, Hadem J, Greten T, et al
    Impaired TRAIL-dependent cytotoxicity of CD1c-positive dendritic cells in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:200-11.
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  47. TORRES-PUENTE M , Cuevas JM, Jimenez-Hernandez N, Bracho MA, et al
    Genetic variability in hepatitis C virus and its role in antiviral treatment response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:188-99.
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  48. BRUCE MG , Bruden D, McMahon BJ, Christensen C, et al
    Clinical significance of elevated alpha-fetoprotein in Alaskan Native patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:179-87.
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  49. ZHANG XQ , Hong XJ, Bai XJ
    Susceptibility to active decompensated cirrhosis is associated with polymorphisms of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in chronic HBV carriers.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:173-8.
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  50. CASTELLARES C , Barreiro P, Martin-Carbonero L, Labarga P, et al
    Liver cirrhosis in HIV-infected patients: prevalence, aetiology and clinical outcome.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:165-72.
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    February 2008
  51. SHUDO E , Ribeiro RM, Perelson AS
    Modelling the kinetics of hepatitis C virus RNA decline over 4 weeks of treatment with pegylated interferon alpha-2b.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  52. ZHU L , Tse CH, Wong VW, Chim AM, et al
    A complete genomic analysis of hepatitis B virus genotypes and mutations in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B in China.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  53. TARANTINO G , Cabibi D, Camma C, Alessi N, et al
    Liver eosinophilic infiltrate is a significant finding in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  54. GIGI E , Raptopoulou-Gigi M, Kalogeridis A, Masiou S, et al
    Cytokine mRNA expression in hepatitis C virus infection: TH1 predominance in patients with chronic hepatitis C and TH1-TH2 cytokine profile in subjects with self-limited disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:145-54.
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  55. VILLACRES MC , Literat O, Degiacomo M, Du W, et al
    Defective response to Toll-like receptor 3 and 4 ligands by activated monocytes in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:137-44.
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  56. REDDY KR , Govindarajan S, Marcellin P, Bernstein D, et al
    Hepatic steatosis in chronic hepatitis C: baseline host and viral characteristics and influence on response to therapy with peginterferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:129-36.
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  57. MOSLEY JW , Operskalski EA, Tobler LH, Buskell ZJ, et al
    The course of hepatitis C viraemia in transfusion recipients prior to availability of antiviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:120-8.
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  58. FRESHWATER DA , O'Donnell K, Mutimer DJ
    Inferior response of Asian vs non-Asian hepatitis C genotype 3 infection to combination antiviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:115-9.
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  59. LEEMANS WF , Janssen HL, Niesters HG, de Man RA, et al
    Switching patients with lamivudine resistant chronic hepatitis B virus from tenofovir to adefovir results in less potent HBV-DNA suppression.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:108-14.
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  60. VIVEKANANDAN P , Thomas D, Torbenson M
    Hepatitis B viral DNA is methylated in liver tissues.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:103-7.
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  61. KATZ LH , Fraser A, Gafter-Gvili A, Leibovici L, et al
    Lamivudine prevents reactivation of hepatitis B and reduces mortality in immunosuppressed patients: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:89-102.
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  62. FABRIZI F , Dixit V, Messa P, Martin P, et al
    Interferon monotherapy of chronic hepatitis C in dialysis patients: meta-analysis of clinical trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:79-88.
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  63. BOUSTIERE CH , Napoleon B, Delasalle P, Coulom P, et al
    Digestive endoscopies are not a risk factor for transmission of virus C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:155.
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    January 2008
  64. BIASIOLO A , Chemello L, Quarta S, Cavalletto L, et al
    Monitoring SCCA-IgM complexes in serum predicts liver disease progression in patients with chronic hepatitis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  65. MATHEI C , Van Dooren S, Lemey P, Van Damme P, et al
    The epidemic history of hepatitis C among injecting drug users in Flanders, Belgium.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  66. YU H , Babiuk LA, van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk S
    Strategies for loading dendritic cells with hepatitis C NS5a antigen and inducing protective immunity.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  67. SHEA DO , Tuite H, Farrell G, Codd M, et al
    Role of rapid virological response in prediction of sustained virological response to Peg-IFN plus ribavirin in HCV / HIV co-infected individuals.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  68. HAMED MR , Tarr AW, McClure CP, Ball JK, et al
    Association of antibodies to hepatitis C virus glycoproteins 1 and 2 (anti-E1E2) with HCV disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  69. LOGGI E , Gramenzi A, Margotti M, Cursaro C, et al
    In vitro effect of thymosin-alpha1 and interferon-alpha on Th1 and Th2 cytokine synthesis in patients with eAg-negative chronic hepatitis B.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  70. DE LEDINGHEN V , Barreiro P, Foucher J, Labarga P, et al
    Liver fibrosis on account of chronic hepatitis C is more severe in HIV-positive than HIV-negative patients despite antiretroviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  71. RUYS TA , Nanlohy NM, van den Berg CH, Hassink E, et al
    HCV-specific T-cell responses in injecting drug users: evidence for previous exposure to HCV and a role for CD4+ T cells focussing on nonstructural proteins in viral clearance.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  72. GALLEGO A , Sheldon J, Garcia-Samaniego J, Margall N, et al
    Evaluation of initial virological response to adefovir and development of adefovir-resistant mutations in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  73. CHANG WW , Su IJ, Lai MD, Chang WT, et al
    Suppression of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibits hepatitis B virus replication in human hepatoma cell: the antiviral role of nitric oxide.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  74. DE P , Roy E, Boivin JF, Cox J, et al
    Risk of hepatitis C virus transmission through drug preparation equipment: a systematic and methodological review.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  75. BLACKARD JT , Sherman KE
    HCV/ HIV co-infection: time to re-evaluate the role of HIV in the liver?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  76. MANN AG , Trotter CL, Adekoyejo Balogun M, Ramsay ME, et al
    Hepatitis C in ethnic minority populations in England.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  77. BARNES E , Salio M, Cerundolo V, Francesco L, et al
    Monocyte derived dendritic cells retain their functional capacity in patients following infection with hepatitis C virus.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  78. YOUNOSSI ZM , Nader FH, Bai C, Sjogren R, et al
    A phase II dose finding study of darbepoetin alpha and filgrastim for the management of anaemia and neutropenia in chronic hepatitis C treatment.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  79. PAPATHEODORIDIS GV , Chrysanthos N, Hadziyannis E, Cholongitas E, et al
    Longitudinal changes in serum HBV DNA levels and predictors of progression during the natural course of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  80. SCHOTT E , Witt H, Neumann K, Bergk A, et al
    Association of TLR7 single nucleotide polymorphisms with chronic HCV-infection and response to interferon-a-based therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:71-8.
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  81. FERRARO D , Giglio M, Bonura C, Di Marco V, et al
    Assessment of hepatitis C virus-RNA clearance under combination therapy for hepatitis C virus genotype 1: performance of the transcription-mediated amplification assay.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:66-70.
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  82. HUNG CH , Chen CH, Lee CM, Wu CM, et al
    Association of amino acid variations in the NS5A and E2-PePHD region of hepatitis C virus 1b with hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:58-65.
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  83. POWIS J , Peltekian KM, Lee SS, Sherman M, et al
    Exploring differences in response to treatment with peginterferon alpha 2a (40kD) and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C between genotypes 2 and 3.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:52-7.
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  84. HANN HW , Han SH, Block TM, Harris M, et al
    Symptomatology and health attitudes of chronic hepatitis B patients in the USA.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:42-51.
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  85. TER BORG MJ , Leemans WF, de Man RA, Janssen HL, et al
    Exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B infection after delivery.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:37-41.
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  86. ULCICKAS YOOD M , Quesenberry CP Jr, Guo D, Wells K, et al
    Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma among individuals with hepatitis B virus infection identified using an automated data algorithm.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:28-36.
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  87. JONAS MM , Little NR, Gardner SD
    Long-term lamivudine treatment of children with chronic hepatitis B: durability of therapeutic responses and safety.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:20-27.
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  88. SU FH , Chen JD, Cheng SH, Sung KY, et al
    Waning-off effect of serum hepatitis B surface antibody amongst Taiwanese university students: 18 years post-implementation of Taiwan's national hepatitis B vaccination programme.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:14-9.
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  89. COHEN C , Evans AA, London WT, Block J, et al
    Underestimation of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in the United States of America.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:12-3.
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  90. DEUTSCH M , Hadziyannis SJ
    Old and emerging therapies in chronic hepatitis C: an update.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:2-11.
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    December 2007
  91. SEBASTIANI G , Vario A, Guido M, Alberti A, et al
    Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  92. NUNEZ M , Ocampo A, Aguirrebengoa K, Cervantes M, et al
    Incidence of anaemia and impact on sustained virological response in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  93. PEREZ-BERNA AJ , Veiga AS, Castanho MA, Villalain J, et al
    Hepatitis C virus core protein binding to lipid membranes: the role of domains 1 and 2.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  94. GONZALEZ SA , Zhang C, Fiel MI, Chung S, et al
    Hepatic inflammatory cytokine mRNA expression in hepatitis C virus-human immunodeficiency virus co-infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  95. LINDH M , Hellstrand K, Norkrans G
    Wider indications for treatment of chronic hepatitis B?
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  96. ROINGEARD P , Hourioux C
    Hepatitis C virus core protein, lipid droplets and steatosis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  97. ZAAIJER HL , Bouter S, Boot HJ
    Substitution rate of the hepatitis B virus surface gene.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  98. ANTAKI N , Hermes A, Hadad M, Ftayeh M, et al
    Efficacy of interferon plus ribavirin in the treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 5.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  99. HICKMAN M , McDonald T, Judd A, Nichols T, et al
    Increasing the uptake of hepatitis C virus testing among injecting drug users in specialist drug treatment and prison settings by using dried blood spots for diagnostic testing: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  100. THOMSON BJ , Kwong G, Ratib S, Sweeting M, et al
    Response rates to combination therapy for chronic HCV infection in a clinical setting and derivation of probability tables for individual patient management.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  101. BUTT AA , Khan UA, McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, et al
    Co-morbid medical and psychiatric illness and substance abuse in HCV-infected and uninfected veterans.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:890-6.
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  102. ROWAN PJ , Dunn NJ, El-Serag HB, Kunik ME, et al
    Views of hepatitis C virus patients delayed from treatment for psychiatric reasons.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:883-9.
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  103. TALIANI G , Rucci P, Biliotti E, Cirrincione L, et al
    Therapy expectations and physical comorbidity affect quality of life in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:875-882.
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  104. PALMATEER NE , Hutchinson SJ, McLeod A, Codere G, et al
    Comparison of deaths related to Hepatitis C and AIDS in Scotland.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:870-4.
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  105. BERENGUER J , Bellon JM, Miralles P, Alvarez E, et al
    Identification of liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients using a simple predictive model based on routine laboratory data.
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