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    June 2008
  1. POYNARD T , Munteanu M, Ngo Y, Moussalli J, et al
    FibroTest is effective in patients with normal transaminases, when accuracy is standardized on fibrosis stage prevalence.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:472-3.
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    May 2008
  2. TARANTINO G , Basile V, Conca P, Ariello M, et al
    Could the depression of obese patients suffering from chronic hepatitis C be temporarily improved?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  3. TSENG FC , Edlin BR, Zhang M, Kral A, et al
    The inverse relationship between chronic HBV and HCV infections among injection drug users is associated with decades of age and drug use.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  4. WEILAND O , Hollander A, Mattsson L, Glaumann H, et al
    Lower-than-standard dose peg-IFN alfa-2a for chronic hepatitis C caused by genotype 2 and 3 is sufficient when given in combination with weight-based ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  5. CHOU R , Carson S, Chan BK
    Pegylated interferons for chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an indirect analysis of randomized trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  6. DERBALA MF , El Dweik NZ, Al Kaabi SR, Al-Marri AD, et al
    Viral kinetic of HCV genotype-4 during pegylated interferon alpha 2a: ribavirin therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  7. SCHIAVON LL , Narciso-Schiavon JL, Carvalho Filho RJ, Sampaio JP, et al
    Serum levels of YKL-40 and hyaluronic acid as noninvasive markers of liver fibrosis in haemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  8. ZAMPINO R , Ingrosso D, Durante-Mangoni E, Capasso R, et al
    Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) -493G/T gene polymorphism contributes to fat liver accumulation in HCV genotype 3 infected patients.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  9. CUEVAS JM , Torres-Puente M, Jimenez-Hernandez N, Bracho MA, et al
    Refined analysis of genetic variability parameters in hepatitis C virus and the ability to predict antiviral treatment response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  10. SHUDO E , Ribeiro RM, Perelson AS
    Modelling hepatitis C virus kinetics during treatment with pegylated interferon alpha-2b: errors in the estimation of viral kinetic parameters.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:357-62.
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    April 2008
  11. FABRIZI F , Ganeshan SV, Lunghi G, Messa P, et al
    Antiviral therapy of hepatitis C in chronic kidney diseases: meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  12. THOMSON EC , Main J
    Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected individuals.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  13. NGUYEN TH , Jacobs P, Hanrahan A, Fraser-Lee N, et al
    Health care costs of persons with newly diagnosed hepatitis C virus: a population-based, observational study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  14. STRAUSS R , Torner A, Duberg AS, Hultcrantz R, et al
    Hepatocellular carcinoma and other primary liver cancers in hepatitis C patients in Sweden - a low endemic country.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  15. DUBERG AS , Torner A, Daviethsdottir L, Aleman S, et al
    Cause of death in individuals with chronic HBV and/or HCV infection, a nationwide community-based register study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  16. SEBASTIANI G , Vario A, Guido M, Alberti A, et al
    Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  17. KANG SM , Choi SH, Park CY, Kim MH, et al
    Monoclonal antibody recognizing N-terminal epitope of hepatitis C virus nonstructural 5B inhibits viral RNA replication.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:305-13.
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  18. NAPOLI N , Giannelli G, Antonaci A, Antonaci S, et al
    The use of different Peg-interferon alpha-2b regimens plus ribavirin in HCV-1b-infected patients after rapid virological response does not affect the achievement of sustained virological response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:300-4.
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  19. NAKAMURA J , Toyabe SI, Aoyagi Y, Akazawa K, et al
    Economic impact of extended treatment with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin for slow hepatitis C virologic responders.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:293-9.
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  20. YE L , Peng JS, Wang X, Wang YJ, et al
    Methamphetamine enhances Hepatitis C virus replication in human hepatocytes.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:261-70.
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  21. BANI-SADR F , Lapidus N, Melchior JC, Ravaux I, et al
    Severe weight loss in HIV / HCV-coinfected patients treated with interferon plus ribavirin: incidence and risk factors.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:255-60.
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    March 2008
  22. MCHUTCHISON J , Sulkowski M
    Scientific rationale and study design of the individualized dosing efficacy vs flat dosing to assess optimal pegylated interferon therapy (IDEAL) trial: determining optimal dosing in patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  23. WARD CL , Dev A, Rigby S, Symonds WT, et al
    Interferon and ribavirin therapy does not select for resistance mutations in hepatitis C virus polymerase.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  24. BORTOLAMI M , Kotsafti A, Cardin R, Farinati F, et al
    Fas / FasL system, IL-1beta expression and apoptosis in chronic HBV and HCV liver disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  25. AGHEMO A , Rumi MG, Colombo M
    Is a 24 week treatment schedule with PegInterferon and Ribavirin too short for HCV genotype 3 cirrhotics?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  26. CIESEK S , Liermann H, Hadem J, Greten T, et al
    Impaired TRAIL-dependent cytotoxicity of CD1c-positive dendritic cells in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:200-11.
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  27. TORRES-PUENTE M , Cuevas JM, Jimenez-Hernandez N, Bracho MA, et al
    Genetic variability in hepatitis C virus and its role in antiviral treatment response.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:188-99.
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  28. BRUCE MG , Bruden D, McMahon BJ, Christensen C, et al
    Clinical significance of elevated alpha-fetoprotein in Alaskan Native patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:179-87.
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    February 2008
  29. SHUDO E , Ribeiro RM, Perelson AS
    Modelling the kinetics of hepatitis C virus RNA decline over 4 weeks of treatment with pegylated interferon alpha-2b.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  30. TARANTINO G , Cabibi D, Camma C, Alessi N, et al
    Liver eosinophilic infiltrate is a significant finding in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  31. GIGI E , Raptopoulou-Gigi M, Kalogeridis A, Masiou S, et al
    Cytokine mRNA expression in hepatitis C virus infection: TH1 predominance in patients with chronic hepatitis C and TH1-TH2 cytokine profile in subjects with self-limited disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:145-54.
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  32. VILLACRES MC , Literat O, Degiacomo M, Du W, et al
    Defective response to Toll-like receptor 3 and 4 ligands by activated monocytes in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:137-44.
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  33. REDDY KR , Govindarajan S, Marcellin P, Bernstein D, et al
    Hepatic steatosis in chronic hepatitis C: baseline host and viral characteristics and influence on response to therapy with peginterferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:129-36.
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  34. MOSLEY JW , Operskalski EA, Tobler LH, Buskell ZJ, et al
    The course of hepatitis C viraemia in transfusion recipients prior to availability of antiviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:120-8.
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  35. FRESHWATER DA , O'Donnell K, Mutimer DJ
    Inferior response of Asian vs non-Asian hepatitis C genotype 3 infection to combination antiviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:115-9.
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  36. FABRIZI F , Dixit V, Messa P, Martin P, et al
    Interferon monotherapy of chronic hepatitis C in dialysis patients: meta-analysis of clinical trials.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:79-88.
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  37. BOUSTIERE CH , Napoleon B, Delasalle P, Coulom P, et al
    Digestive endoscopies are not a risk factor for transmission of virus C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:155.
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    January 2008
  38. MATHEI C , Van Dooren S, Lemey P, Van Damme P, et al
    The epidemic history of hepatitis C among injecting drug users in Flanders, Belgium.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  39. YU H , Babiuk LA, van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk S
    Strategies for loading dendritic cells with hepatitis C NS5a antigen and inducing protective immunity.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  40. SHEA DO , Tuite H, Farrell G, Codd M, et al
    Role of rapid virological response in prediction of sustained virological response to Peg-IFN plus ribavirin in HCV / HIV co-infected individuals.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  41. HAMED MR , Tarr AW, McClure CP, Ball JK, et al
    Association of antibodies to hepatitis C virus glycoproteins 1 and 2 (anti-E1E2) with HCV disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  42. DE LEDINGHEN V , Barreiro P, Foucher J, Labarga P, et al
    Liver fibrosis on account of chronic hepatitis C is more severe in HIV-positive than HIV-negative patients despite antiretroviral therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  43. RUYS TA , Nanlohy NM, van den Berg CH, Hassink E, et al
    HCV-specific T-cell responses in injecting drug users: evidence for previous exposure to HCV and a role for CD4+ T cells focussing on nonstructural proteins in viral clearance.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  44. DE P , Roy E, Boivin JF, Cox J, et al
    Risk of hepatitis C virus transmission through drug preparation equipment: a systematic and methodological review.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  45. BLACKARD JT , Sherman KE
    HCV/ HIV co-infection: time to re-evaluate the role of HIV in the liver?
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  46. MANN AG , Trotter CL, Adekoyejo Balogun M, Ramsay ME, et al
    Hepatitis C in ethnic minority populations in England.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  47. BARNES E , Salio M, Cerundolo V, Francesco L, et al
    Monocyte derived dendritic cells retain their functional capacity in patients following infection with hepatitis C virus.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  48. YOUNOSSI ZM , Nader FH, Bai C, Sjogren R, et al
    A phase II dose finding study of darbepoetin alpha and filgrastim for the management of anaemia and neutropenia in chronic hepatitis C treatment.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;.
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  49. SCHOTT E , Witt H, Neumann K, Bergk A, et al
    Association of TLR7 single nucleotide polymorphisms with chronic HCV-infection and response to interferon-a-based therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:71-8.
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  50. FERRARO D , Giglio M, Bonura C, Di Marco V, et al
    Assessment of hepatitis C virus-RNA clearance under combination therapy for hepatitis C virus genotype 1: performance of the transcription-mediated amplification assay.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:66-70.
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  51. HUNG CH , Chen CH, Lee CM, Wu CM, et al
    Association of amino acid variations in the NS5A and E2-PePHD region of hepatitis C virus 1b with hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:58-65.
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  52. POWIS J , Peltekian KM, Lee SS, Sherman M, et al
    Exploring differences in response to treatment with peginterferon alpha 2a (40kD) and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C between genotypes 2 and 3.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:52-7.
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  53. DEUTSCH M , Hadziyannis SJ
    Old and emerging therapies in chronic hepatitis C: an update.
    J Viral Hepat. 2008;15:2-11.
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    December 2007
  54. SEBASTIANI G , Vario A, Guido M, Alberti A, et al
    Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  55. NUNEZ M , Ocampo A, Aguirrebengoa K, Cervantes M, et al
    Incidence of anaemia and impact on sustained virological response in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  56. PEREZ-BERNA AJ , Veiga AS, Castanho MA, Villalain J, et al
    Hepatitis C virus core protein binding to lipid membranes: the role of domains 1 and 2.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  57. GONZALEZ SA , Zhang C, Fiel MI, Chung S, et al
    Hepatic inflammatory cytokine mRNA expression in hepatitis C virus-human immunodeficiency virus co-infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  58. ROINGEARD P , Hourioux C
    Hepatitis C virus core protein, lipid droplets and steatosis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  59. ANTAKI N , Hermes A, Hadad M, Ftayeh M, et al
    Efficacy of interferon plus ribavirin in the treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 5.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  60. HICKMAN M , McDonald T, Judd A, Nichols T, et al
    Increasing the uptake of hepatitis C virus testing among injecting drug users in specialist drug treatment and prison settings by using dried blood spots for diagnostic testing: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  61. THOMSON BJ , Kwong G, Ratib S, Sweeting M, et al
    Response rates to combination therapy for chronic HCV infection in a clinical setting and derivation of probability tables for individual patient management.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;.
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  62. BUTT AA , Khan UA, McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, et al
    Co-morbid medical and psychiatric illness and substance abuse in HCV-infected and uninfected veterans.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:890-6.
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  63. ROWAN PJ , Dunn NJ, El-Serag HB, Kunik ME, et al
    Views of hepatitis C virus patients delayed from treatment for psychiatric reasons.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:883-9.
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  64. TALIANI G , Rucci P, Biliotti E, Cirrincione L, et al
    Therapy expectations and physical comorbidity affect quality of life in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:875-882.
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  65. PALMATEER NE , Hutchinson SJ, McLeod A, Codere G, et al
    Comparison of deaths related to Hepatitis C and AIDS in Scotland.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:870-4.
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  66. BERENGUER J , Bellon JM, Miralles P, Alvarez E, et al
    Identification of liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients using a simple predictive model based on routine laboratory data.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:859-69.
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  67. ZHOU Y , Lukes Y, Anderson J, Fileta B, et al
    Hepatitis C virus E2 envelope protein induces dendritic cell maturation.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:849-58.
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  68. FARINATI F , Cardin R, Bortolami M, Burra P, et al
    Hepatitis C virus: from oxygen free radicals to hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:821-9.
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    November 2007
  69. EISENBACH C , Neumann-Haefelin C, Freyse A, Korsukewitz T, et al
    Immune responses against HCV-NS3 after accidental infection with HCV-NS3 recombinant vaccinia virus.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:817-9.
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  70. BONNARD P , Lescure FX, Amiel C, Guiard-Schmid JB, et al
    Documented rapid course of hepatic fibrosis between two biopsies in patients coinfected by HIV and HCV despite high CD4 cell count.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:806-11.
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  71. YEUNG LT , To T, King SM, Roberts EA, et al
    Spontaneous clearance of childhood hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:797-805.
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  72. WITTHOFT T , Moller B, Wiedmann KH, Mauss S, et al
    Safety, tolerability and efficacy of peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C in clinical practice: The German Open Safety Trial.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:788-96.
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  73. KOIRALA J , Gandotra SD, Rao S, Sangwan G, et al
    Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor dosing in pegylated interferon alpha-induced neutropenia and its impact on outcome of anti-HCV therapy.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:782-7.
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  74. JESSNER W , Watkins-Riedel T, Muller C, Formann E, et al
    Comparison of the Bayer VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0 and the Roche COBAS Amplicor HCV Monitor, Version 2.0, assays in HCV genotype 4 infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:775-81.
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  75. INCHAUSPE G , Michel ML
    Vaccines and immunotherapies against hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:97-103.
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  76. ROCHE B , Samuel D
    Risk factors for hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:89-96.
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  77. HEATHCOTE EJ
    Antiviral therapy: chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:82-8.
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  78. CHEVALIEZ S , Pawlotsky JM
    Practical use of hepatitis C virus kinetics monitoring in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:77-81.
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  79. DREUX M , Cosset FL
    The scavenger receptor BI and its ligand, HDL: partners in crime against HCV neutralizing antibodies.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:68-76.
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  80. BRASS V , Moradpour D, Blum HE
    Hepatitis C virus infection: in vivo and in vitro models.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14 Suppl 1:64-7.
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    October 2007
  81. RAMOS-CASALS M , Forns X, Brito-Zeron P, Vargas A, et al
    Cryoglobulinaemia associated with hepatitis C virus: influence of HCV genotypes, HCV-RNA viraemia and HIV coinfection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:736-42.
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  82. BENET T , D'Oliveira A Jr, Voirin N, Livrozet JM, et al
    Characteristics and survival of HIV-infected patients not screened for hepatitis C virus infection in a hospital-based cohort.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:730-735.
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  83. DI BISCEGLIE AM , Ghalib RH, Hamzeh FM, Rustgi VK, et al
    Early virologic response after peginterferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin or peginterferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:721-9.
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  84. MASARONE M , La Mura V, Bruno S, Gaeta GB, et al
    Steatohepatitis is associated with diabetes and fibrosis in genotype 1b HCV-related chronic liver disease.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:714-20.
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  85. TURAL C , Sola R, Rubio R, Santin M, et al
    Safety and efficacy of an induction dose of pegylated interferon alpha-2a on early hepatitis C virus kinetics in HIV/HCV co-infected patients: the CORAL-1 multicentre pilot study.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:704-13.
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  86. FABRIZI F , Takkouche B, Lunghi G, Dixit V, et al
    The impact of hepatitis C virus infection on survival in dialysis patients: meta-analysis of observational studies.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:697-703.
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  87. BUTT AA , Skanderson M, McGinnis KA, Ahuja T, et al
    Impact of hepatitis C virus infection and other comorbidities on survival in patients on dialysis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:688-96.
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  88. ZEREMSKI M , Petrovic LM, Talal AH
    The role of chemokines as inflammatory mediators in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:675-87.
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    September 2007
  89. KURBANOV F , Tanaka Y, Elkady A, Oyunsuren T, et al
    Tracing hepatitis C and Delta viruses to estimate their contribution in HCC rates in Mongolia.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:667-74.
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  90. HICKMAN M , Hope V, Brady T, Madden P, et al
    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence, and injecting risk behaviour in multiple sites in England in 2004.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:645-52.
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  91. SAGIR A , Heintges T, Akyazi Z, Oette M, et al
    Therapy outcome in patients with chronic hepatitis C: role of therapy supervision by expert hepatologists.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:633-8.
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  92. RICHMOND JA , Dunning TL, Desmond PV
    Health professionals' attitudes toward caring for people with hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:624-32.
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  93. STROFFOLINI T , Sagnelli E, Mele A, Cottone C, et al
    HCV infection is a risk factor for gallstone disease in liver cirrhosis: an Italian epidemiological survey.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:618-623.
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  94. TRUJILLO-MURILLO K , Alvarez-Martinez O, Garza-Rodriguez L, Martinez-Rodriguez H, et al
    Additive effect of ethanol and HCV subgenomic replicon expression on COX-2 protein levels and activity.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:608-17.
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  95. YONEDA M , Saito S, Ikeda T, Fujita K, et al
    Hepatitis C virus directly associates with insulin resistance independent of the visceral fat area in nonobese and nondiabetic patients.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:600-7.
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  96. BANI-SADR F , Goderel I, Penalba C, Billaud E, et al
    Risk factors for anaemia in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients treated with interferon plus ribavirin.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:639-644.
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    August 2007
  97. SIAGRIS D , Vafiadis G, Michalaki M, Lekkou A, et al
    Serum adiponectin in chronic hepatitis C and B.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:577-83.
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  98. SWEETING MJ , De Angelis D, Brant LJ, Harris HE, et al
    The burden of hepatitis C in England.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:570-6.
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  99. WEBSTER D , Ahmed R, Tandon P, Chui L, et al
    Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in patients receiving pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:564-9.
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  100. PRADAT P , Tillmann HL, Sauleda S, Braconier JH, et al
    Long-term follow-up of the hepatitis C HENCORE cohort: response to therapy and occurrence of liver-related complications.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:556-63.
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  101. PHAM TN , Mulrooney-Cousins PM, Mercer SE, Macparland SA, et al
    Antagonistic expression of hepatitis C virus and alpha interferon in lymphoid cells during persistent occult infection.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:537-48.
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  102. GERKENS S , Nechelput M, Annemans L, Peraux B, et al
    A health economic model to assess the cost-effectiveness of PEG IFN alpha-2a and ribavirin in patients with mild chronic hepatitis C.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:523-36.
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  103. FRANCESCHINI B , Russo C, Dioguardi N, Grizzi F, et al
    Increased liver mast cell recruitment in patients with chronic C virus-related hepatitis and histologically documented steatosis.
    J Viral Hepat. 2007;14:549-55.
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    July 2007
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    Analysis of the relationship between cytokine secretion and proliferative capacity in hepatitis C virus infection.
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