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Hepatitis Outbreaks Growing Issue in Non-Hospital Settings
ATLANTA, Jan. 5 -- Outbreaks of viral hepatitis are a growing problem in non-hospital healthcare facilities, such as nursing homes and hemodialysis clinics, the CDC has warned. Over the past decade, there have been 33 outbreaks of hepatitis B and C in

FDA Approves Most Comprehensive System To Test Donated Blood For HIV, Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new nucleic acid test from Roche to screen donated blood for HIV-1 Group M RNA, hepatitis C RNA and hepatitis B DNA in a single, automated assay. The test, called the cobas TaqScreen MPX Test

THATTA: Hepatitis on the rise in Thatta coastal areas
THATTA, Jan 4: As many as 362 new cases of hepatitis-C had been reported, most of them from remote coastal areas of the district, and various waterborne diseases were on the rise with over 90 per cent of water supply schemes not functioning, said

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Hepatitis C and Fibromyalgia: The Possible Link
Learn about the potential connection between Hepatitis C and fibromyalgia and find out why, due to similarities in manifestation and physiology, it is possible that Hepatitis C infection may act as one of fibromyalgia syndromeâ€™s triggers. If you suspect having...

Hepatitis C Genotype Guides Health Plans
Because the suggested treatment length and success rates vary between genotypes, this is typically one of the first distinctions made after a Hepatitis C diagnosis. In order to assure the correct course of therapy is approved, health insurance companies are...

Math May Foretell Hepatitis C Drug Success
By doing a math formula calculation on the specific genetics of an individual's Hepatitis C infection, doctors may be able to predict whether or not treatment will be successful....

	May 2003 Full Text Medical Articles pdf format You will need Adobe Acrobat Viewer in order to view these articles. Free Download #959 Hepatology highlights © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#961 Cholangiocarcinoma: Current concepts and insights © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#970 New research actions and organizations in France © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#972 Diagnosing fibrosis in hepatitis C: Is the pendulum swinging from biopsy to blood tests? See Article #1220 © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#975 Effector genes of interferon action against hepatitis C virus See Article 1180 © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#979 Regulating hepatic inflammation: Pathogen-associated molecular patterns take their toll © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#983 Differentiation of embryonic stem cells into hepatocytes: Biological functions and therapeutic application © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1015 Overexpression of thioredoxin prevents acute hepatitis caused by thioacetamide or lipopolysaccharide in mice © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1034 The normal liver harbors the vitamin D nuclear receptor in nonparenchymal and biliary epithelial cells © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1043 Toll-like receptor 4 mediates inflammatory signaling by bacterial lipopolysaccharide in human hepatic stellate cells © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1056 ADAM12 in human liver cancers: TGF--- Regulated expression in stellate cells is associated with matrix remodeling © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1067 Conditional tetracycline-regulated expression of TGF 1--in liver of transgenic mice leads to reversible intermediary fibrosis © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1097 Inhibition of cholangiocarcinoma growth by tannic acid © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1105 Angiopoietins and tie-2 expression in angiogenesis and proliferation of human hepatocellular carcinoma © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.
#1114 Des-gamma carboxyprothrombin can differentiate hepatocellular carcinoma from nonmalignant chronic liver disease in American patients © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1130 Alterations in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid during ischemia-induced acute hepatic failure in the pig © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1147 Randomized trial comparing albumin and saline in the prevention of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction in cirrhotic patients with ascites © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1154 Peripheral blood mononuclear cell expression of toll-like receptors and relation to cytokine levels in cirrhosis © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1165 Recombinant human interleukin-11 improves thrombocytopenia in patients with cirrhosis © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1172 Long-term histologic and virologic outcomes of acute self-limited hepatitis B © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1180 Gene expression associated with interferon alfa antiviral activity in an HCV replicon cell line See Article 975 © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1189 Detection of functionally altered hepatitis C virus-- specific CD4+ T cells in acute and chronic hepatitis C © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1199 Blood lactate as a prognostic marker in acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1202 Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: Summary of an AASLD Single Topic Conference © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.	#1220 Noninvasive prediction of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C See Article #972 © 2003 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. All rights reserved.

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