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    Hepatology: Volume 37, Issue 4

    727-955
    April 2003
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Highlights

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Hepatology highlights

Harvey J. Alter, 
  • Pages: 727-729
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

This Month From The Nih

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Career development in liver disease research

  • Page: 730
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Science Frontier

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Signal transduction in the liver: C/EBPβ modulates cell proliferation and survival

Martina Buck,  Mario Chojkier M.D., M.D., 
  • Pages: 731-738
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Editorials

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Hunting for tumor suppressor genes in liver cancer

Snorri S. Thorgeirsson, 
  • Pages: 739-741
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Heme oxygenase-1: A cellular Hercules

Brian S. Zuckerbraun 3459 Fifth Ave., M.D.,  Timothy R. Billiar, 
  • Pages: 742-744
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Strips and tubes: Improving the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Bruce A. Runyon M.D., 
  • Pages: 745-747
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Viral Hepatitis

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Durability of serologic response after lamivudine treatment of chronic hepatitis B

Jules L. Dienstag M.D., M.D.,  Janusz Cianciara,  Selim Karayalcin,  Kris V. Kowdley,  Bernard Willems,  Stanilav Plisek,  Mary Woessner,  Stephen Gardner,  Eugene Schiff, 
  • Pages: 748-755
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Long-Term suppression of hepatitis B e antigen-negative chronic hepatitis B by 24-month interferon therapy

Pietro Lampertico,  Ersilio Del Ninno,  Mauro Viganò,  Raffaella Romeo,  Maria Francesca Donato,  Erwin Sablon,  Alberto Morabito,  Massimo Colombo M.D., 
  • Pages: 756-763
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Inhibition of hepatitis B virus expression and replication by RNA interference

Amir Shlomai,  Yosef Shaul PhD., 
  • Pages: 764-770
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Role of type 1 versus type 2 immune responses in liver during the onset of chronic woodchuck hepatitis virus infection

Yun Wang 13 Taft Ct., M.D.,  Stephan Menne,  James R. Jacob,  Bud C. Tennant,  John L. Gerin,  Paul J. Cote, 
  • Pages: 771-780
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Primary lymphoma of the liver: Clinical-pathological features and relationship with HCV infection in French patients

Prof. Jean-Pierre Bronowicki,  Catherine Bineau,  Pierre Feugier,  Olivier Hermine,  Nicole Brousse,  Frédéric Oberti,  Marie-Christine Rousselet,  Sébastien Dharancy,  Philippe Gaulard,  Jean-François Flejou,  Dominique Cazals-Hatem,  Eric Labouyrie, 
  • Pages: 781-787
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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The relationship of in vivo 31P MR spectroscopy to histology in chronic hepatitis C

Adrian K. P. Lim Du Cane Rd., F.R.C.R.,  Nayna Patel,  Gavin Hamilton,  Joseph V. Hajnal,  Robert D. Goldin,  Simon D. Taylor-Robinson, 
  • Pages: 788-794
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Racial differences in the relationship between hepatitis C infection and iron stores

George N. Ioannou,  Jason A. Dominitz,  Noel S. Weiss,  Patrick J. Heagerty,  Kris V. Kowdley Box 356174, 1959 NE Pacific St., M.D., 
  • Pages: 795-801
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Hepatitis C virus infection in the general population: A community-based study in West Bengal, India

Abhijit Chowdhury M.D.,  Amal Santra,  Susmita Chaudhuri,  Gopal Krishna Dhali,  Sujit Chaudhuri,  Satya Gopal Maity,  Trailokya Nath Naik,  Sujit Kumar Bhattacharya,  Debendra Nath Guha Mazumder, 
  • Pages: 802-809
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Biology And Pathobiology

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Nitric oxide-mediated cytoprotection of hepatocytes from glucose deprivation-induced cytotoxicity: Involvement of heme oxygenase-1

Byung-Min Choi,  Hyun-ock Pae,  Young-Myeong Kim,  Hun-Taeg Chung M.D., PhD., 
  • Pages: 810-823
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Biology And Pathology

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c-Jun-N-terminal kinase drives cyclin D1 expression and proliferation during liver regeneration

Robert F. Schwabe,  Cynthia A. Bradham,  Tetsuya Uehara,  Etsuro Hatano,  Brydon L. Bennett,  Robert Schoonhoven,  David A. Brenner M.D., 
  • Pages: 824-832
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Biology And Pathobiology

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p18(INK4c) collaborates with other CDK-inhibitory proteins in the regenerating liver

Tom Luedde,  Maria E. Rodriguez,  Frank Tacke,  Yue Xiong,  David A. Brenner,  Prof., Dr. Christian Trautwein, 
  • Pages: 833-841
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Changes in mitochondrial adenine nucleotides and in permeability transition in two models of rat liver regeneration

Rolando Hernández-Muñoz M.D.,  Lourdes Sánchez-Sevilla,  Alejandro Martínez-Gómez,  Myrna A. R. Dent, 
  • Pages: 842-851
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Biology And Pathology

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Homozygous deletion scanning in hepatobiliary tumor cell lines reveals alternative pathways for liver carcinogenesis

Pascal Pineau,  Agnès Marchio,  Seishi Nagamori,  Shuichi Seki,  Pierre Tiollais,  Anne Dejean PhD., 
  • Pages: 852-861
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Biology And Pathobiology

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Reduced hepatic tumor incidence in cyclin G1-deficient mice

Michael Rugaard Jensen,  Valentina M. Factor,  Anna Fantozzi,  Kristian Helin,  Chang-Goo Huh,  Snorri S. Thorgeirsson M.D., PhD., 
  • Pages: 862-870
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Microdissection-based allelotyping discriminates de novo tumor from intrahepatic spread in hepatocellular carcinoma

Sydney D. Finkelstein 200 Lothrop St., M.D.,  Wallis Marsh,  Anthony J. Demetris,  Patricia A. Swalsky,  Eizaburo Sasatomi,  Andrew Bonham,  Michael Subotin,  Igor Dvorchik, 
  • Pages: 871-879
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Influence of ursodeoxycholate-enriched diet on liver tumor growth in HBV transgenic mice

Michele Barone,  Eugenio Maiorano,  Roberta Ladisa,  Rosario Cuomo,  Antonia Pece,  Pasquale Berloco,  Maria Lucia Caruso,  Anna Maria Valentini,  Achille Iolascon,  Antonio Francavilla M.D., Ph.D.,  Alfredo Di Leo,  Enzo Ierardi, 
  • Pages: 880-886
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Original Articles: Liver Failure And Liver Disease

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A randomized controlled trial of ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with alcohol-induced cirrhosis and jaundice

Gilles Pelletier M.D.,  Dominique Roulot,  Thierry Davion,  Claude Masliah,  Xavier Causse,  Frédéric Oberti,  Jean-Jacques Raabe,  Claire Van Lemmens,  Hélène Labadie,  Lawrence Serfaty, 
  • Pages: 887-892
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Rapid diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by use of Reagent Strips

José Castellote M.D.,  Carmen López,  Joan Gornals,  Gemma Tremosa,  Eva Rodríguez Fariña,  Carmen Baliellas,  Alicia Domingo,  Xavier Xiol, 
  • Pages: 893-896
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in asymptomatic outpatients with cirrhotic ascites

Luke T. Evans,  W. Ray Kim,  John J. Poterucha,  Patrick S. Kamath M.D., 
  • Pages: 897-901
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Hemodynamic response to pharmacological treatment of portal hypertension and long-term prognosis of cirrhosis

Juan G. Abraldes,  Ilaria Tarantino,  Juan Turnes,  Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan,  Juan Rodés,  Jaime Bosch, 
  • Pages: 902-908
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Dietary habits and their relations to insulin resistance and postprandial lipemia in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Giovanni Musso,  Roberto Gambino,  Franco De Michieli,  Maurizio Cassader,  Mario Rizzetto,  Marilena Durazzo,  Emanuela Fagà,  Barbara Silli,  Gianfranco Pagano, 
  • Pages: 909-916
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver, steatohepatitis, and the metabolic syndrome

Giulio Marchesini M.D.,  Elisabetta Bugianesi,  Gabriele Forlani,  Fernanda Cerrelli,  Marco Lenzi,  Rita Manini,  Stefania Natale,  Ester Vanni,  Nicola Villanova,  Nazario Melchionda,  Mario Rizzetto, 
  • Pages: 917-923
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Cytochrome P450 2E1 genotype and the susceptibility to antituberculosis drug-induced hepatitis

Yi-Shin Huang 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Rd., M.D.,  Herng-Der Chern,  Wei-Juin Su,  Jaw-Ching Wu,  Shi-Chuan Chang,  Chi-Huei Chiang,  Full-Young Chang,  Shou-Dong Lee, 
  • Pages: 924-930
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Induced hyperammonemia alters neuropsychology, brain MR spectroscopy and magnetization transfer in cirrhosis

Sherzad Balata,  Steven W. M. Olde Damink,  Karen Ferguson,  Ian Marshall,  Peter C. Hayes,  Nicolaas E. P. Deutz,  Roger Williams,  Joanna Wardlaw,  Rajiv Jalan M.D., 
  • Pages: 931-939
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

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The ABCs of biliary cholesterol secretion and their implication for gallstone disease

Silvana Zanlungo Ph.D.,  Juan Francisco Miquel,  Attilio Rigotti,  Flavio Nervi, 
  • Pages: 940-942
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Regulation of apoptotic signaling pathways in hepatocytes in vivo

Hartmut Jaeschke Ph.D.,  Mary Lynn Bajt Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 942-945
  • First Published: 30 December 2003

Correspondence

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Terlipressin and albumin for the hepatorenal syndrome

Charalambos Antoniades,  Georg Auzinger, 
  • Page: 946
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Reply

Pere Ginès,  Rolando Ortega,  Dara de las Heras,  Mónica Guevara,  Vicente Arroyo, 
  • Page: 946
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Evolution of autoimmune hepatitis to sclerosing cholangitis

Mordechai Rabinovitz, 
  • Pages: 946-947
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Ayman A. Abdo,  Samuel S. Lee, 
  • Page: 947
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The Amerindian epidemics of cholesterol gallstones: The North and South connection

Flavio Nervi,  Juan Francisco Miquel,  Guillermo Marshall Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 947-948
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Reply

Martin C. Carey,  Beverly Paigen Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 948-949
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Threshold for neutropenia in the adjustment of interferon treatment in HCV infection

Christophe Renou,  Abdelouahid Harafa,  Catherine Cummins,  Pierre Muller,  Chritophe Dematteï,  Elisabeth Jouve,  Jean-Jacques Bertrand,  Philippe Halfon, 
  • Pages: 949-950
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Alejandro Soza,  Jay H. Hoofnagle, 
  • Page: 950
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Prediction of histology in hepatitis C

Claudio Puoti,  Roberto Castellacci,  Fabrizio Montagnese,  Lia Bellis,  Federica Festuccia,  Paolo Corvisieri, 
  • Pages: 950-951
  • First Published: 30 December 2003
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Pierre Pradat,  Alfredo Alberti,  Christian Tepo, 
  • Page: 951
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Landmarks In Hepatology

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The sensei of Sendai: Correcting the uncorrectable

Adrian Reuben, 
  • Pages: 952-955
  • First Published: 30 December 2003