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    Hepatology: Volume 12, Issue 6

    fmi, 1261-1462
    December 1990
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  • Page: fmi
  • First Published: December 1990

Original Articles

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Changes in interferon receptors on peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with chronic hepatitis B being treated with interferon

Dr. Shinya Nakajima,  Tetsuo Kuroki,  Machiko Shintani,  Osamu Kurai,  Tadashi Takeda,  Shuhei Nishiguchi,  Susumu Shiomi,  Shuichi Seki,  Kenzo Kobayashi, 
  • Pages: 1261-1265
  • First Published: December 1990
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Interferon antibodies may negate the antiviral effects of recombinant α-interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Dr. Anna Suk-Fong Lok,  Ching-Lung Lai,  Elsie Kit-Yee Leung, 
  • Pages: 1266-1270
  • First Published: December 1990
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A biphasic pattern of anti-pre-s responses in acute hepatitis B virus infection

Agata Budkowska Ph.D.,  Pascal Dubreuil,  Patrick Maillard,  Thierry Poynard,  Jacques Pillot, 
  • Pages: 1271-1277
  • First Published: December 1990
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Early and frequent detection of HBxAg and/or anti-HBx in hepatitis B virus infection

Ludmila Vitvitski-Trépo,  Alan Kay,  Christian Pichoud,  Philippe Chevallier,  Stéphane de Dinechin,  Blanche-Marie Shamoon,  Elisabeth Mandart,  Christian Trépo,  Francis Galibert, 
  • Pages: 1278-1283
  • First Published: December 1990
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Defects in the precore region of the HBV genome in patients with chronic hepatitis B after sustained seroconversion from HBeAg to anti-HBe induced spontaneously or with interferon therapy

Kiyoshi Takeda,  Yoshihiro Akahane,  Hiroshi Suzuki,  Hiroaki Okamoto,  Fumio Tsuda,  Yuzo Miyakawa,  Makoto Mayumi M.D., 
  • Pages: 1284-1289
  • First Published: December 1990
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Influence of hepatitis delta virus replication in the presence of hepatitis B virus DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Gloria Moraleda,  Javier Bartolomé,  Maria Gracia Martinez,  Juan Carlos Porres,  Dr. Vicente Carreño, 
  • Pages: 1290-1294
  • First Published: December 1990
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Hepatitis C virus antibodies in chronic alcoholic patients: Association with severity of liver injury

Albert Parés M.D.,  Josep María Barrera,  Joan Caballería,  Guadalupe Ercilla,  Miquel Bruguera,  Llorenç Caballería,  Ricardo Castillo,  Joan Rodés, 
  • Pages: 1295-1299
  • First Published: December 1990
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Association of autoimmune hepatitis with HLA-Bw54 and DR4 in Japanese patients

Takeshi Seki,  Kendo Kiyosawa,  Hidetoshi Inoko,  Masao Ota, 
  • Pages: 1300-1304
  • First Published: December 1990
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A quantitative analysis of T lymphocyte populations in human liver allografts undergoing rejection: The use of monoclonal antibodies and double immunolabeling

Dr. Geoffrey W. McCaughan,  J. Stewart Davies,  Jenny A. Waugh,  G. Alex Bishop,  Bruce M. Hall,  Neil D. Gallagher,  John F. Thompson,  A. G. Ross Sheil,  Dorothy M. Painter, 
  • Pages: 1305-1313
  • First Published: December 1990
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The human hepatic asialoglycoprotein receptor is a target antigen for liver-infiltrating T cells in autoimmune chronic active hepatitis and primary biliary cirrhosis

Hanns Löhr,  Ulrich Treichel,  Thomas Poralla,  Michael Manns,  Prof. Dr. Dr. Karl-Hermann Meyer Zum Büschenfelde,  Bernhard Fleischer, 
  • Pages: 1314-1320
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Site-directed mutagenesis of lysine within the immunodominant autoepitope of PDC-E2

Patrick S. C. Leung,  Takashi Iwayama,  Ross L. Coppel,  M. Eric Gershwin M.D., 
  • Pages: 1321-1328
  • First Published: December 1990
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Primary culture of adult rat hepatocytes after 48-hour preservation of the liver with cold UW solution

Claire Guyomard,  Christophe Chesne,  Bernard Meunier,  Alain Fautrel,  Catherine Clerc,  Fabrice Morel,  Maryvonne Rissel,  Jean-Pierre Campion,  André Guillouzo, 
  • Pages: 1329-1336
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Decreased toxicity of polymorphonuclear neutrophils toward hepatocytes isolated from rats with acute inflammatory reaction

Philippe Mavier M.D.,  Jean Rosenbaum,  Anne-Marie Preaux,  Ariane Mallat,  Daniel Dhumeaux, 
  • Pages: 1337-1341
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Restoration of liver function in gunn rats without immunosuppression using transplanted microencapsulated hepatocytes

Vivek Dixit,  Ruth Darvasi,  Marika Arthur,  Maria Brezina,  Klaus Lewin,  Gary Gitnick M.D., 
  • Pages: 1342-1349
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Normalization of ventilation/perfusion relationships after liver transplantation in patients with decompensated cirrhosis: Evidence for a hepatopulmonary syndrome

Ljusk Siw Eriksson M.D., Ph.D.,  Charlotte Söderman,  Bo-Göran Ericzon,  Lennart Eleborg,  John Wahren,  Göran Hedenstierna, 
  • Pages: 1350-1357
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Serial quantitative image analysis and confocal microscopy of hepatic uptake, intracellular distribution and biliary secretion of a fluorescent bile acid analog in rat hepatocyte doublets

Tsuneo Kitamura,  Zenaida Gatmaitan,  Irwin M. Arias M.D., 
  • Pages: 1358-1364
  • First Published: December 1990
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Electron microscopic observations on the accumulation of large granular lymphocytes (pit cells) and kupffer cells in the liver of rats treated with continuous infusion of interleukin-2

Dr. Luc Bouwens,  Andreas Marinelli,  Peter J. K. Kuppen,  Alex M. M. Eggermont,  Cornelis J. H. van de Velde,  Eddie Wisse, 
  • Pages: 1365-1370
  • First Published: December 1990
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Differential regulation of liver P-450III cytochromes in choline-deficient rats: Implications for the erythromycin breath test as a parameter of liver function

Joseph C. Kolars,  Scott A. Murray,  Ken M. Peters,  Paul B. Watkins M.D., 
  • Pages: 1371-1378
  • First Published: December 1990
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Rapid decrease of cytochrome P-450IIE1 in primary hepatocyte culture and its maintenance by added 4-methylpyrazole

De Feng Wu,  Liviu Clejan,  Barry Potter,  Dr. Arthur I. Cederbaum, 
  • Pages: 1379-1389
  • First Published: December 1990
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Attenuation of alcohol-induced hepatic fibrosis by polyunsaturated lecithin†

Charles S. Lieber M.D.,  Leonore M. Decarli,  Ki M. Mak,  Cho-Il Kim,  Maria A. Leo, 
  • Pages: 1390-1398
  • First Published: December 1990
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Characterization and accumulation of ferritin in hepatocyte nuclei of mice with iron overload

Andrew G. Smith,  Philip Carthew,  Jean E. Francis,  Richard E. Edwards,  David Dinsdale, 
  • Pages: 1399-1405
  • First Published: December 1990
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Hepatobiliary effects of morphine are mediated in the brain

Aryeh Hurwitz M.D.,  Greg Looney,  Mark Sullins,  Zvi Ben-Zvi, 
  • Pages: 1406-1412
  • First Published: December 1990
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Preventive therapy of first gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: Results of a controlled trial comparing propranolol, endoscopic sclerotherapy and placebo

Toni Andreani,  Reneé E. Poupon,  Beverley J. Balkau,  Jean-Claude Trinchet,  Jean-Didier Grange,  Nicolas Peigney,  Michel Beaugrand,  Raoul Poupon, 
  • Pages: 1413-1419
  • First Published: December 1990

Special Article

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α-fetoprotein: Reevaluation in hepatology

Dr. Kazuhisa Taketa, 
  • Pages: 1420-1432
  • First Published: December 1990

Editorials

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Factors influencing response to interferon in chronic hepatitis B: Implications for Asian and western populations

Dr. Robert P. Perrillo, 
  • Pages: 1433-1435
  • First Published: December 1990
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Hepatology: What a difference a decade makes

Steven Schenker,  S. Angela Khan, 
  • Pages: 1436-1439
  • First Published: December 1990

Hepatology Elsewhere

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Quantification of hepatic iron with CT and MRI: Practical considerations

Ruben Kier M.D., 
  • Pages: 1440-1442
  • First Published: December 1990
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Hepatocyte swelling stimulates macromolecular synthesis

Robert Wondergem Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 1442-1443
  • First Published: December 1990
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Intrahepatic expression of HBcAg in chronic HBV hepatitis: Lessons from molecular biology

Chia-Ming Chu M.D.,  Yun-Fan Liaw M.D., 
  • Pages: 1443-1445
  • First Published: December 1990
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Splanchnic vasodilation and renal vasoconstriction: A key to the hepatorenal syndrome?

Jaime Bosch M.D., 
  • Pages: 1445-1447
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Mechanism for binding of fatty acids to hepatocyte plasma membranes: Different interpretation

Judith Storch Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 1447-1449
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Hepatology Elsewhere: Au revoir

Harold O. Conn,  Marilyn B. Conn, 
  • Pages: 1449-1450
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Book Received

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Books received

  • Page: 1451
  • First Published: December 1990

Book Reviews

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Free radicals in the pathogenesis of liver injury. Edited by G. Poli, K. H. Cheeseman, M. U. Dianzani and T. F. Slater, 365 pp. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1989. $120.00

Peter A. Ward M.D., 
  • Pages: 1451-1452
  • First Published: December 1990
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy. Edited by M. Schapiro and G. A. Lehman, 227 pp. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, 1990. $45.00

Fredric Regenstein M.D., 
  • Page: 1452
  • First Published: December 1990
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Textbook of gastroenterology and nutrition in infancy. Edited by E. Lebenthal, 1,407 pp. New York: Raven Press, 1990. $170.00

Anastasios A. Mihas M.D., F.A.C.P., 
  • Pages: 1452-1453
  • First Published: December 1990

Correspondence

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Hepatocyte enlargement and portal hypertension

Hector Orrego M.D., F.R.C.P. (C),  Laurence M. Blendis M.D., F.R.C.P. (C),  Yedy Israel Ph.D., 
  • Page: 1454
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Even the french foie gras de canard does not induce portal hypertension

P.-Michel Huet M.D., Ph.D.,  Ricardo Mastai M.D.,  Michel Dagenais M.D.,  Jean Cǒté M.D.,  Hector Orrego M.D., F.R.C.P. (C),  Laurence M. Blendis M.D., F.R.C.P. (C),  Yedy Israel Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 1455-1458
  • First Published: December 1990
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Branched-chain ketoacids in encephalopathy

H. Franklin Herlong M.D.,  Willis C. Maddrey M.D.,  Mackenzie Walser M.D.,  Ljusk Siw Eriksson M.D.,  Harold O. Conn M.D., 
  • Pages: 1458-1459
  • First Published: December 1990

Notices

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Notices

  • Pages: 1460-1462
  • First Published: December 1990