Prolonged treatment (18 months) of chronic hepatitis C with recombinant alpha-interferon in comparison with a control group.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:The present in vivo study investigated the impact of a monoclonal antibody directed against the intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) on initial microvascular reperfusion injury after liver transplantation. METHODS:Orthotopic, syngeneic liver transplantation including arterial reconstruction was pe...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Rentsch M,Post S,Palma P,Lang G,Menger MD,Messmer K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Norfloxacin is useful to prevent infections in hospitalized cirrhotic patients with low ascitic fluid protein concentrations. It is also effective in preventing the recurrence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. The aim of our study was to determine the efficacy of norfloxacin in the primary prophylax...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Grangé JD,Roulot D,Pelletier G,Pariente EA,Denis J,Ink O,Blanc P,Richardet JP,Vinel JP,Delisle F,Fischer D,Flahault A,Amiot X

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Steatosis is commonly present in chronic hepatitis C. Our aim was to evaluate host- and disease-specific factors associated with its occurrence. METHODS:Histologic findings in 60 patients were correlated with body mass index, human leukocyte antigens, and other conventional parameters. Comparisons were ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Czaja AJ,Carpenter HA,Santrach PJ,Moore SB

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC-2) patients have a defect in the hepatocanalicular bile salt secretion. The disease is caused by mutations in the bile salt export pump (BSEP). Ten different missense mutations have been described. In this study, we analysed the effect of the D4...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Plass JR,Mol O,Heegsma J,Geuken M,de Bruin J,Elling G,Müller M,Faber KN,Jansen PL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:We used longitudinal data from the ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH cohort study of HIV-HCV co-infected individuals to investigate whether polyphenol rich food intake through coffee and/or daily chocolate consumption could play a role in reducing liver enzymes levels. METHODS:Longitudinal data collection included s...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Carrieri MP,Lions C,Sogni P,Winnock M,Roux P,Mora M,Bonnard P,Salmon D,Dabis F,Spire B,ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH Study Group.

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:To prospectively assess the diagnostic accuracy of the incorporation of additional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters in those based on contrast enhancement pattern for the diagnosis of solitary nodules between 5 and 20mm, detected during surveillance in patients with cirrhosis. METHODS:Betw...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Rimola J,Forner A,Tremosini S,Reig M,Vilana R,Bianchi L,Rodríguez-Lope C,Solé M,Ayuso C,Bruix J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:p53 mutations occur frequently in human HCC. Activation of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is also associated with HCC. However, it is still unknown whether these changes together initiate HCC and can be targeted as a potential therapeutic strategy. METHODS:We generated mouse models ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Luo YD,Fang L,Yu HQ,Zhang J,Lin XT,Liu XY,Wu D,Li GX,Huang D,Zhang YJ,Chen S,Jiang Y,Shuai L,He Y,Zhang LD,Bie P,Xie CM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hepatitis C virus antiviral treatment is effective for individual patients but few active injecting drug users are treated. We considered the utility of antiviral treatment for primary prevention of hepatitis C. METHODS:A hepatitis C transmission model among injecting drug users was developed, incorp...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Martin NK,Vickerman P,Foster GR,Hutchinson SJ,Goldberg DJ,Hickman M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to evaluate if the increased rate of apoptosis previously reported in the liver of ethanol-treated rats was accompanied by increased cell renewal. A quantitative analysis of apoptosis was performed in rats fed an ethanol-containing liquid diet for 5 weeks. S-phase cells were demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Baroni GS,Marucci L,Benedetti A,Mancini R,Jezequel AM,Orlandi F

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) have a role in liver fibrosis. Guanine nucleotide-binding α-subunit 12 (Gα12) converges signals from G-protein-coupled receptors whose ligand levels are elevated in the environment during liver fibrosis; however, information is lacking on the effect of Gα12 on HSC trans-d...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Kim KM,Han CY,Kim JY,Cho SS,Kim YS,Koo JH,Lee JM,Lim SC,Kang KW,Kim JS,Hwang SJ,Ki SH,Kim SG

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global scenario of hepatitis D is changing with the widespread implementation of vaccination against hepatitis B. In high-income countries that achieved optimal control of HBV, the epidemiology of hepatitis D is dual, consisting of an ageing cohort of domestic patients with advanced liver fibrosis who represent th...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Rizzetto M,Hamid S,Negro F

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Inflammatory gene expression plays a pathological role in acute and chronic hepatic inflammation, yet, inflammation also promotes liver repair by inducing protective mechanisms to limit collateral tissue damage by priming hepatocytes for proliferation. Early growth response (Egr)-1, a transcription fa...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Pritchard MT,Cohen JI,Roychowdhury S,Pratt BT,Nagy LE

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is an increasingly recognised entity encompassing an acute deterioration of liver function in patients with cirrhosis, which is usually associated with a precipitating event and results in the failure of one or more organs and high short term mortality. Prospective data to define ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Jalan R,Gines P,Olson JC,Mookerjee RP,Moreau R,Garcia-Tsao G,Arroyo V,Kamath PS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Several studies have shown that chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection has a negative impact on kidney function, as well as survival, in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or on hemodialysis. The aim of this nationwide registry study was to describe renal disease in Swedish patients with CHC. ME...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Söderholm J,Millbourn C,Büsch K,Kövamees J,Schvarcz R,Lindahl K,Bruchfeld A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To study whether the host's immune response determines viral clearance in chronic hepatitis C, virological markers and antigen-specific T cell reactions were analysed in 30 chronic HCV carriers followed up during interferon-alpha therapy, 11 untreated anti-HCV positive individuals and 10 healthy control...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Löhr HF,Gerken G,Roth M,Weyer S,Schlaak JF,Meyer zum Büschenfelde KH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 1990's, hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) has been central to the prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after liver transplantation. When used in combination with oral nucleos(t)ide analogues, HBIG prevents reinfection with HBV in ⩾90% of transplant recipients. While HBIG is highly efficaci...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Fox AN,Terrault NA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Nephropathy associated with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency is assumed to be an unusual entity. We describe the case of a 23-year-old woman with severe alpha1-antitrypsin (PiZ homozygosity) deficiency who developed hepatic cirrhosis in childhood, and glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome in adult life...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Elzouki AN,Lindgren S,Nilsson S,Veress B,Eriksson S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:As conditional knockout mice for stat3 are impaired in liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy while those for gp130 have defects in early STAT3 phosphorylation but have normal DNA synthesis, late STAT3 phosphorylation induced independently of gp130 seems to be essential for liver regeneration. Sin...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Seki E,Kondo Y,Iimuro Y,Naka T,Son G,Kishimoto T,Fujimoto J,Tsutsui H,Nakanishi K

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) cDNA sequence in the nonstructural region NS3 was amplified from the serum of 66% French non-A, non-B hepatitis patients by the nested polymerase chain reaction. A 407 base-pair sequence was determined from four such cases, which revealed the presence of two different virus genotypes F1 (three ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Li JS,Tong SP,Vitvitski L,Lepot D,Trépo C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) are at risk of early death due to end-stage liver failure. The aim of this study was to compare model of end-stage liver disease (MELD) and Child-Pugh scores as predictors of survival after TIPS. METHODS:We studied 140 cirrhotic p...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Salerno F,Merli M,Cazzaniga M,Valeriano V,Rossi P,Lovaria A,Meregaglia D,Nicolini A,Lubatti L,Riggio O

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Heparin has been noted to inhibit inflammation independent of its known anti-coagulant activity. In the present study, we examined the ability of heparin and low molecular weight heparin to prevent immune-mediated, concanavalin A-induced liver damage. METHODS:Mice were pretreated with either heparin or...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Hershkoviz R,Bruck R,Aeed H,Shirin H,Halpern Z

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of amphotericin B on hepatic microsomal cytochrome P-450 (P-450) concentration was measured in vitro, in vivo and ex vivo in the rat. In vitro, both amphotericin B (0-500 micrograms/ml) and its vehicle, sodium deoxycholate (0-410 micrograms/ml), caused similar dose-dependent decreases of P-450 concentration...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Heidemann H,Holzlöhner U,Heydemann J,Freitag T,Inselmann G

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:No information is yet available about the influence of alcohol abuse on the translocation of larger molecules (Mr>1200) through the intestinal mucosa in man. The present study aimed to determine the intestinal permeability to macromolecules in patients with chronic alcohol abuse and mild to more advance...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Parlesak A,Schäfer C,Schütz T,Bode JC,Bode C

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the process whereby replicating Hepatitis B virus is eradicated has been substantially modified by the development of highly sensitive assays of viral replication, such as the detection of HBV-DNA in serum. The implications of these developments on our therapeutic approach in terms of both timing ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Williams R,Alexander GJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Liver failure is associated with progressive cytotoxic brain oedema (astrocyte swelling), which underlies hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Ammonia and superimposed inflammation are key synergistic factors in HE, but the mechanism(s) involved remain unknown. We aimed to determine whether aquaporin-4 (AQP4)...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Wright G,Soper R,Brooks HF,Stadlbauer V,Vairappan B,Davies NA,Andreola F,Hodges S,Moss RF,Davies DC,Jalan R

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The relationship between HCV RNA levels and the severity of HCV-related liver disease has been addressed in a few studies, which has led to conflicting results. To clarify this point, we studied serum HCV RNA levels in patients with HCV liver disease at various stages, using a second-generation branched...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Duvoux C,Pawlotsky JM,Bastie A,Cherqui D,Soussy CJ,Dhumeaux D

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To evaluate the clinical, biochemical and histological implications of a concomitant HGV infection in "HCV-related" chronic liver disease. METHODS:Eighty-three HCV-RNA positive patients with chronic liver disease were tested for GBV-C/HGV coinfection by heminested PCR. RESULTS:Twenty-two (26.5%) patie...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Francesconi R,Giostra F,Ballardini G,Manzin A,Solforosi L,Lari F,Descovich C,Ghetti S,Grassi A,Bianchi G,Zauli D,Clementi M,Bianchi FB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk stratification in individuals with dysmetabolism is a major unmet need. Genetic predisposition contributes to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We aimed to exploit robust polygenic risk scores (PRS) that can be evaluated in the clinic to gain insight into t...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Bianco C,Jamialahmadi O,Pelusi S,Baselli G,Dongiovanni P,Zanoni I,Santoro L,Maier S,Liguori A,Meroni M,Borroni V,D'Ambrosio R,Spagnuolo R,Alisi A,Federico A,Bugianesi E,Petta S,Miele L,Vespasiani-Gentilucci U,Anstee

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Little is known about the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway in the resistance of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to chemotherapeutics. We investigated expression of several NER genes in human HCC and matching non-tumor tissue (NT) and in normal liver. METHODS:Expression of CSA, CSB, XPC, hH...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Fautrel A,Andrieux L,Musso O,Boudjema K,Guillouzo A,Langouët S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hepatic stellate cell (HSC) transdifferentiation into collagen-producing myofibroblasts is a key event in hepatic fibrogenesis, but the transcriptional network that controls the acquisition of the activated phenotype is still poorly understood. In this study, we explored whether the nuclear receptor c...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Ceni E,Mello T,Polvani S,Vasseur-Cognet M,Tarocchi M,Tempesti S,Cavalieri D,Beltrame L,Marroncini G,Pinzani M,Milani S,Galli A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00