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    Hepatology: Volume 13, Issue 4

    fmi, 619-814
    April 1991
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  • First Published: April 1991

Original Articles

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Orthotopic liver transplantation for patients with hepatitis B virus–related liver disease

Satoru Todo,  Anthony J. Demetris,  David van Thiel,  Lewis Teperman,  John J. Fung,  Thomas E. Starzl M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 619-626
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Incidence, determinants and significance of delayed clearance of serum HBsAg in chronic hepatitis B virus infection: A prospective study

Yun-Fan Liaw M.D.,  I-Shyan Sheen,  Tong-Jong Chen,  Chia-Ming Chu,  Chia-C Pao, 
  • Pages: 627-631
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Determination of hepatitis B virus DNA in serum using the polymerase chain reaction: Clinical significance and correlation with serological and biochemical markers

Bennie L. Baker M.D., Ph.D.,  Adrian M. Di Bisceglie,  Shuichi Kaneko,  Roger Miller,  Stephen M. Feinstone,  Jeanne G. Waggoner,  Jay H. Hoofnagle, 
  • Pages: 632-636
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Immune response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to HBx-antigen of hepatitis B virus

Maria-Christina Jung M.D.,  Marietta Stemler,  Thomas Weimer,  Ulrich Spengler,  Jutta Döhrmann,  Robert Hoffmann,  Dieter Eichenlaub,  Josef Eisenburg,  Gustav Paumgartner,  Gert Riethmüller,  Hans Will,  Gerd R. Pape, 
  • Pages: 637-643
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Expression of insulin-like growth factor II, α-fetoprotein and hepatitis B virus transcripts in human primary liver cancer

Elisabetta Cariani,  Chantal Lasserre,  François Kemeny,  Dominique Franco,  Christian Brechot, 
  • Pages: 644-649
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Incidence of parenchymal liver diseases in Denmark, 1981 to 1985: Analysis of hospitalization registry data

Thomas P. Almdal,  Professor Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, 
  • Pages: 650-655
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Urinary excretion of bile acid glucosides and glucuronides in extrahepatic cholestasis

Hubertus Wietholtz M.D., Med.,  Hanns-Ulrich Marschall,  Regina Reuschenbach,  Heidrun Matern,  Siegfried Matern, 
  • Pages: 656-662
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High cholestanol and low campesterol-to-sitosterol ratio in serum of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis before liver transplantation

Katriina Nikkilä,  Krister Höckerstedt,  Prof. Tatu A. Miettinen M.D., 
  • Pages: 663-669
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IgA triggers tumor necrosis factor α secretion by monocytes: A study in normal subjects and patients with alcoholic cirrhosis

Dr. Jacques Devière,  Jean-Pierre Vaerman,  Jean Content,  Chantal Denys,  Liliane Schandene,  Paul Vandenbussche,  Yves Sibille,  Etienne Dupont, 
  • Pages: 670-675
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Characterization of liver-associated natural killer cells in patients with liver tumors

Maria Winnock,  Marie-Edith Lafon,  Annick Boulard,  Anne-Marie Ferrer,  Jean Saric,  Liliane Dubuisson,  Paulette Bioulac-Sage,  Charles Balabaud, 
  • Pages: 676-682
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Fucosyltransferases: Differential plasma and tissue alterations in hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhosis

Winston L. Hutchinson,  Ming-Qing Du,  Dr. Philip J. Johnson,  Roger Williams, 
  • Pages: 683-688
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Impaired pressor reactivity in cirrhosis: Evidence for a peripheral vascular defect

Alastair J. Macgilchrist M.D.,  David Sumner,  John L. Reid, 
  • Pages: 689-694
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Hepatocellular carcinoma presenting with pyrexia and leukocytosis: Report of five cases

Kunio Okuda M.D.,  Yoichiro Kondo,  Masayuki Nakano,  Masayoshi Kage,  Masahiro Arakawa,  Masamichi Kojiro,  Toshio Ohtsuki,  Yutaka Shimokawa,  Masao Hirata,  Kunihiko Kohno, 
  • Pages: 695-700
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Susceptibility to autoimmune chronic active hepatitis: Human leukocyte antigens DR4 and A1-B8-DR3 are independent risk factors

Peter T. Donaldson,  Derek G. Doherty,  Karen M. Hayllar,  Ian G. McFarlane,  Philip J. Johnson,  Dr. Roger Williams, 
  • Pages: 701-706
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Randomized comparative study of hemaccel vs. albumin infusion after total paracentesis in cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites

Francesco Salerno M.D.,  Salvatore Badalamenti,  Elettra Lorenzano,  Pamela Moser,  Pierluigi Incerti, 
  • Pages: 707-713
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Evaluation of postprandial hyperemia in superior mesenteric artery and portal vein in healthy and cirrhotic humans: An operator-blind echo-Doppler study

Carlo Sabbá,  Giovanna Ferraioli,  Paul Genecin,  Luis Colombato,  Paolo Buonamico,  Emanuel Lerner,  Kenneth J. W. Taylor,  Roberto J. Groszmann M.D., 
  • Pages: 714-718
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Recurrence of hepatitis C virus infection after orthotopic liver transplantation

Paul Martin M.D.,  Santiago J. Muñoz,  Adrian M. Di Bisceglie,  Raphael Rubin,  Jeanne G. Waggoner,  Vincent T. Armenti,  Michael J. Moritiz,  Bruce E. Jarrell,  Willis C. Maddrey, 
  • Pages: 719-721
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Ethanol interferes with regeneration-associated changes in biotransforming enzymes: A potential mechanism underlying ethanol's carcinogenicity?

Anna Mae Diehl M.D.,  Hanna Cathrine Bisgaard,  Betsy T. Kren,  Clifford J. Steer, 
  • Pages: 722-727
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Inhibition of rat hepatic mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase–mediated acetaldehyde oxidation by trans-4-hydroxy-2-nonenal

David Y. Mitchell,  Dennis R. Petersen, 
  • Pages: 728-734
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Extrahepatic bile duct growth in mice repeatedly injected with human normal serum, IgA-deficient serum or purified secretory IgA

Dr. Pierre M. E. Solbreux,  Paul Maldague,  Jean Pierre Vaerman, 
  • Pages: 735-742
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Hepatocyte growth factor (hepatopoietin A) rapidly increases in plasma before DNA synthesis and liver regeneration stimulated by partial hepatectomy and carbon tetrachloride administration

Pamela M. Lindroos,  Reza Zarnegar,  George K. Michalopoulos M.D., 
  • Pages: 743-750
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Kupffer cell activity and hepatic microvascular events after acute ethanol ingestion in mice

Hiroshi Eguchi M.D., D.M.Sc.,  Patricia A. McCuskey,  Robert S. McCuskey, 
  • Pages: 751-757
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Acetaldehyde increases procollagen type I and fibronectin gene transcription in cultured rat fat-storing cells through a protein synthesis–dependent mechanism

Alessandro Casini,  Dr. Mike Cunningham,  Marcos Rojkind,  Charles S. Lieber M.D., 
  • Pages: 758-765
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Biliary tract disease in rats with experimental small bowel bacterial overgrowth

Steven N. Lichtman M.D.,  John Keku,  Richard L. Clark,  John H. Schwab,  Ryan B. Sartor, 
  • Pages: 766-772
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Localization of tumor necrosis factor–stimulated DNA synthesis in the liver

Kenneth R. Feingold M.D.,  Mary E. Barker,  Albert L. Jones,  Dr. Carl Grunfeld, 
  • Pages: 773-779
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Effect of cyclosporine on hepatic energy status and on fructose metabolism after portacaval shunt in dog as monitored by phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in vivo

Lorenzo Rossaro,  Vincenzo Mazzaferro,  Carlo L. Scotti-Foglieni,  Donald S. Williams,  Elena Simplaceanu,  Virgil Simplaceanu,  Antonio Francavilla,  Thomas E. Starzl,  Chien Ho,  David H. Van Thiel M.D., 
  • Pages: 780-785
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Special Article

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Is glucuronidation truly preserved in patients with liver disease?

Anastacio M. Hoyumpa M.D.,  Steven Schenker, 
  • Pages: 786-795
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Editorial

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Liver transplantation for patients with hepatitis B: What have we learned from our results?

John R. Lake M.D.,  Teresa L. Wright M.D., 
  • Pages: 796-799
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Hepatology Elsewhere

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Localizing glucose transport proteins: Active investigation of passive carriers

Jorge J. Gumucio,  Jonathan D. Kaunitz M.D., 
  • Pages: 800-802
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Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Jorge J. Gumucio,  Adrian M. Di Bisceglie M.D., 
  • Pages: 802-804
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More on glucose transporters: The acinar organization for hepatic glucose transport

Jorge J. Gumucio,  Bahri Bilir M.D.,  Jorge J. Gumucio M.D., 
  • Pages: 804-805
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Potential importance of the sexual transmission of non-A, non-B hepatitis

Jorge J. Gumucio,  Robert P. Perillo M.D., 
  • Pages: 805-808
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Thyroxine-binding globulin, hyperthyroxinemia and hepatocellular carcinoma

Jorge J. Gumucio,  Michael C. Kew M.D., 
  • Pages: 808-809
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Reviews Elsewhere

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Reviews elsewhere

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Book Reviews

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Modern concepts in gastroenterology. Vol. 2. Edited by E. Shaffer and A.B.R. Thomson, 319 pp. New York: Plenum Publishing Corp., 1989. $49.50

Raymond S. Koff,  Franklin M. Klien M.D., 
  • Page: 810
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Advanced therapeutic endoscopy. Edited by J.S. Barkin and C.A. O'Phelan, 365 pp. New York: Raven Press, 1990. $110

Raymond S. Koff,  I. David Shocket M.D., 
  • Pages: 810-811
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Correspondence

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Branched-chain amino acids for hepatic encephalopathy?

Christian Gluud M.D., Dr. Med. Sci.,  Harold O. Conn M.D.,  L. S. Eriksson M.D., 
  • Pages: 812-813
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Notices

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Notices

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