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    Hepatology: Volume 18, Issue 2

    fmi, 235-476
    August 1993
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  • First Published: August 1993

Original Articles

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Prospective assessment of donor blood screening for antibody to hepatitis C virus and high-titer antibody to HBcAg as a means of preventing posttransfusion hepatitis

Susumu Takano M. D.,  Masao Omata,  Masao Oht,  Yoichi Satomura, 
  • Pages: 235-239
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Hepatitis C virus c100 antigen in liver tissue from patients with acute and chronic infection

Domenico Sansonno M. D.,  Franco Dammacco, 
  • Pages: 240-245
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Adoptive transfer of immunity to hepatitis B virus after T cell–depleted allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Yaron Ilan,  Arnon Nagler,  Ruth Adler,  Elizabeth Naparstek,  Reuven Or,  Shimon Slavin,  Chaim Brautba,  Daniel Shouva M. D., 
  • Pages: 246-252
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High prevalence of thyroid autoantibodies in a prospective series of patients with chronic hepatitis C before interferon therapy

Dr. Albert Tran,  Jean François Quaranta,  Sylvia Benzaken,  Valerie Thiers,  Hoang Trong Chau,  Patrick Hastier,  Daniel Regnier,  Gilles Dreyfus,  Christian Pradier,  Jean-Louis Sadoul,  Xavier Hebutern,  Patrick Rampa, 
  • Pages: 253-257
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Pilot study of ribavirin and interferon-β for chronic hepatitis B

Shinichi Kakumu,  Kentaro Yoshioka,  Takaji Wakita,  Tetsuya Ishikawa,  Masahiro Takayanagi,  Yasuyuki Higashi, 
  • Pages: 258-263
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Levamisole and interferon in children with chronic hepatitis B

Mercedes Ruiz-Moreno M. D.,  Rosa García,  Maria Jose Rua,  Beatriz Serrano,  Gloria Moraleda,  Esperanza Feijoo,  Javier Bartolomé,  Fernando Ortiz,  Inmaculada Castill,  Vicente Carreñ, 
  • Pages: 264-269
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One-step RNA polymerase chain reaction for detection of hepatitis C virus RNA

Ke-Qin Hu,  Chang-Hong Yu,  John M. Vierling M. D., 
  • Pages: 270-274
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Proliferative and cytotoxic T-cell clones recognize endogenously synthesized HBcAG in an asymptomatic HBsAg carrier

Pei-Yun Shu,  Chungming Chang,  Lih-Hwa Hwan,  Cheng-Po Hu, 
  • Pages: 275-283
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Glucose resistance contributes to diabetes mellitus in cirrhosis

Alexander S. Petrides M. D.,  Dirk Schulze-Berge,  Christoph Vogt,  Dwight E. Matthews,  Georg Strohmeye, 
  • Pages: 284-291
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Albumin synthesis rates in cirrhosis: Correlation with child-turcotte classification

Peter E. Ballmer M. D.,  Dominic Walshe,  Margaret A. McNurlan,  Heather Watson,  Peter W. Brunt,  Peter J. Garlic, 
  • Pages: 292-297
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Induced expression of heat-shock protein on biliary epithelium in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis

Ulrika Broomé M. D.,  Annika Scheynius,  Rolf Hultcrantz, 
  • Pages: 298-303
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Serum levels of transforming growth factor-α in patients after partial hepatectomy as determined with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Tomoaki Tomiya,  Kenji Fujiwara M. D., 
  • Pages: 304-308
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Partial splenic embolization for the treatment of hypersplenism in cirrhosis

Bruno Sangro M. D.,  Ignacio Bilbao,  Ignacio Herrero,  Carmen Corella,  Jesus Longo,  Oscar Beloqui,  Juan Ruiz,  Jose M. Zozaya,  Jorge Quirog,  Jesus Priet, 
  • Pages: 309-314
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Depressed immune function in patients with cirrhosis before emergence of hepatocellular carcinoma

Toshiji Saibara M. D.,  Takashi Maeda,  Masako Miyazaki,  Saburo Onishi,  Yasutake Ymamot, 
  • Pages: 315-319
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Establishment of two distinct human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines from a single nodule showing clonal dedifferentiation of cancer cells

Hirohisa Yano M. D.,  Akihiro Iemura,  Kazunori Fukuda,  Atsushi Mizoguchi,  Makoto Haramaki,  Masamichi Kojiro, 
  • Pages: 320-327
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Isolation and enrichment of two sublobular compartment-specific endothelial cell subpopulations from liver sinusoids

Fernando Vidal-Vanaclocha,  Marian Rocha,  Aintzane Asumendi,  Emilio Barberá-Guillem, 
  • Pages: 328-339
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Interferon-γ inhibits liver regeneration by stimulating major histocompatibility complex class II antigen expression by regenerating liver

Yoshinobu Sato,  Kazuhiro Tsukada,  Yoh Matsumot,  Toru Ab, 
  • Pages: 340-346
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Activin induces cell death in hepatocytes in vivo and in vitro

Ralph H. Schwall Ph.D.,  Kim Robbins,  Paula Jardieu,  Ling Chang,  Cora La,  Timothy G. Terrel, 
  • Pages: 347-356
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Characterization of a mature bile duct antigen expressed on a subpopulation of biliary ductular cells but absent from oval cells

Li Yang,  Ronald A. Faris,  Douglas C. Hixson, 
  • Pages: 357-366
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Impaired responsiveness to angiotensin II in experimental cirrhosis: Role of nitric oxide

Anna Castro,  Wladimiro Jiménez Ph.D.,  Joan Clária,  Josefa Ros,  Josep Maria Martínez,  Marta Bosch,  Vicente Arroyo,  Jaume Piulats,  Francisca River,  Joan Rodés, 
  • Pages: 367-372
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Increased blood levels of methyl tert-butyl ether but not of ethyl propionate during instillation with contact gallstone dissolution agents in the pig

Oliver Esch,  Claudio D. Schteingart,  Dirk Pappert,  Diane Kirby,  Rita Streich,  Alan F. Hofman M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 373-379
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Nitric oxide mediates lipopolysaccharide-induced alteration of mitochondrial function in cultured hepatocytes and isolated perfused liver

Iwao Kurose,  Shinzo Kato,  Hiromasa Ishii,  Dai Fukumura,  Soichiro Miura,  Makoto Suematsu,  Masaharu Tsuchiy M. D., 
  • Pages: 380-388
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Effects of ritanserin, a selective and specific S2-serotonergic antagonist, on portal pressure and splanchnic hemodynamics in rats with long-term bile duct ligation

Mercedes Fernández,  Pilar Pizcueta,  Juan Carlos García-Pagán,  Faust Feu,  Isabel Cirera,  Dr. Jaime Bosch,  Joan Rodés, 
  • Pages: 389-393
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Hepatocyte-specific expression of the mouse hepatocyte growth factor–like protein

Jorge A. Bezerra,  David P. Witte,  Bruce J. Arono,  Sandra J. Friezner Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 394-399
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Effect of short-term ethanol treatment on voltage-dependent calcium channels in kupffer cells

Taizo Hijioka,  Moritaka Goto,  John J. Lemasters,  Dr. Ronald G. Thurma, 
  • Pages: 400-405
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Viability and function in primary culture of adult hepatocytes from various animal species and human beings after cryopreservation

Christophe Chesné,  Claire Guyomard,  Alain Fautrel,  Marie-gwenaëlle Poullain,  Benjamin Frémond,  Hendrik de Jong,  André Guillouz Ph.D, 
  • Pages: 406-414
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Effect of propylthiouracil on the ethanol-induced increase in liver oxygen consumption in awake rats

Frederick J. Carmichael,  Hector Orrego,  Victor Saldivia,  Yedy Israel, 
  • Pages: 415-421
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Tubulovesicular transcytotic pathway in rat biliary epithelium: A study in perfused liver and in isolated intrahepatic bile duct

Antonio Benedetti,  Luca Marucci,  Cristina Bassotti,  Raniero Mancini,  Susanna Contucci,  Anne Marie Jezequel,  Francesco Orland, 
  • Pages: 422-432
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Mechanism of ionomycin-induced intracellular alkalinization of rat hepatocytes

M. Sawkat Anwer, 
  • Pages: 433-439
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Special Articles

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Intercellular immune adhesion molecules in human liver transplants: Overview on expression patterns of leukocyte receptor and ligand molecules

Gustav Steinhoff M. D.,  Matthias Behrend,  Bettina Schrader,  Rudolf Pichlmayr, 
  • Pages: 440-453
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Editorial

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Hepatology and hepatology: A midterm status report

Paul D. Berk M.D., 
  • Pages: 454-456
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Hepatology Elsewhere

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Constipation: Is it a risk factor for cholesterol gallstones?

Jorge J. Gumucio,  James L. Watkins,  Thelma E. Wiley,  Thomas J. Layden, 
  • Pages: 457-458
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Hepatitis B vaccine: Should we give it a shot?

Chris J. Dickinson M. D.,  Alan Olson M. D., 
  • Pages: 458-460
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Is microsomal triglyceride transfer protein the missing link in abetalipoproteinemia?

Robert L. Hamilton PH.D.,  Richard J. Havel M. D., 
  • Pages: 460-463
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Reviews

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Reviews elswhere

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Book Reviews

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Hepatic transport and bile secretion: Physiology and pathophysiology. Edited by N. Tavoloni and P.D. Berk, 791 pp. New York: Raven Press, 1993.$199

Raymond S. Koff,  Jean-Francois Dufour M. D.,  Irwin M. Arias M. D., 
  • Pages: 464-465
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Drug-induced hepatic injury. 2nd ed. Edited by B.H.C. Stricker, 560 pp. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1992. $203

Raymond S. Koff M. D., 
  • Pages: 465-466
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Abdominal sonography. By E. Sauerbrei, K. Nguyen and R. Nolan, 276 pp. New York: Raven Press, 1992. $80

James E. Parker M. D., 
  • Pages: 465-466
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Correspondence

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The effects of ethanol on intrahepatic vasoconstriction

Hector Orrego FRCP(C),  Frederick J. Carmichael PH.D., Frcp (C),  Masahide Oshita M. D.,  Yoshiyuki Takei M. D.,  Sunao Kawano M. D.,  Hideyuki Fusamoto M.D.,  Takenobu Kamada M. D., 
  • Pages: 467-469
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Investigation of the specific autoantigen of primary sclerosing cholangitis by western blot and immunoprecipitation

Su Kong Lo MRCP,  Roger W. Chapman,  Kenneth A. Fleming D. PHIL,  DR. Professor Peter A. Berg,  Reinhild Klein M. D., 
  • Pages: 469-474
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Notices

  • Pages: 475-476
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