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Learning About Liver Fibrosis

2006

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Fibrosis Research

2006


October


Liver Fibrosis in Women with Chronic Hepatitis C

Routine Laboratory Data Can Help Predict Advanced Liver Fibrosis in HIV-HCV Coinfected Patients

Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in African Americans and Caucasians with Hepatitis C

 


August


Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Hepatitis C

Hepatic fibrosis in Hispanics

Is HCV Infection Associated with Liver Steatosis in Children?

Diabetes Increases Fibrosis in Patients Transplanted for Hep C

 


July


Smoking May Worsen Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Hepatitis C

Hispanics with Chronic Hepatitis C May Develop More Advanced Fibrosis

Hepatic Steatosis Is Associated with Fibrosis, Nucleoside Analogue Use, and Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 3 Infection in HIV-Seropositive Patients: Steatosis was present in 69% of patients


June


Fibrosis progression in initially mild chronic hepatitis C

From DDW

BMI, Insulin Resistance Contribute to Fibrosis -

 (06/12/06)

Thiazolidinediones and hepatic fibrosis: don't wait too long -

(06/12/06)

Insulin Resistance Influences Liver Inflammation

Abstract 651 – Sustained virological response leads to an improved clinical outcome in patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis

Abstract S1913 – Serum Hyaluronic Acid (HA), YKL-40, FibroSpect-II (FS-II) Test and Digital Quantification of Fibrosis (DQF) Correlate With Ishak Fibrosis Scores in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV)

Abstract S1912 – Accuracy of indices utilizing common lab values in predicting hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis in hepatitis C patients in a community setting 

Abstract 554 – Diagnostic Liver Biopsy in Patients wWith Advanced Fibrosis and Cirrhosis

Abstract S1043 – Polymorphisms in TLR7 and 8 affect severity of hepatic fibrosis and inflammation in individuals infected with the hepatitis C virus from a single source.

Abstract S1045 – Can we predict advanced fibrosis in daily practice based on common blood tests?

Abstract S1050 – Liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in chronic hepatitis C patients with persistently normal aminotransferases

Abstract S1056 – Steatosis associated with more severe fibrosis in in chronic hepatitis C.

(From Advocate) The effect of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis on SVR in 4913 patients with hepatitis C; Results from the Win-R trial

 


May


From HIV&HEPATITIS The Effect of Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis on SVR in 4913 Patients with Hepatitis C: Results from the Win-R Trial -

5/23/06

Retreatment with Peginterferon Alfa-2a (Pegasys) Plus Ribavirin of Nonresponders with Cirrhosis/Advanced Fibrosis to Peginterferon Alfa-2b (PegIntron)

- 5/23/06

Combined Contrast-Enhanced MRI May Be Useful for Staging Liver Fibrosis in NAFLD

May 15


Mar


Hepatic Iron, Liver Steatosis and HCV Genotypes in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C -

 3/14/06


Feb


Battle of the New, Non-invasive Measures of Fibrosis: FibroScan versus FibroTest

Losartan May Reduce Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis C Patients


Jan


Liver Fibrosis in HIV+ Patients With Hepatitis C Virus: Role of Persistently Normal Alanine Aminotransferase Levels

 

Antifibrotic therapy in chronic liver disease

 

 

 

 

 

 


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