Although a well designed study from Europe did show a higher rate of graft failure in HCV recipients of live donor liver transplantation as compared to HCV+ recipients of deceased donor [r]
Although a well designed study from Europe did show a higher rate of graft failure in HCV recipients of live donor liver transplantation as compared to HCV+ recipients of deceased donor [r]
INTRODUCTION Studies using the human hepatocellular carcinoma HCC cell line HepG2 have demonstrated a specific gene expression pattern induced by ethanol different from that observed in [r]
Totally, the risk factors of dual infection are similar to those of single infection of the two viruses, including IDU, blood transfusion, unsafe sexual contact, and other parenteral tra[r]
METHODS:A single nucleotide polymorphism at intron 2 of _Gab1 _JST164345 was examined for 454 Japanese health checkup examinees 126 males and 328 females aged 35 to 85 without a history [r]
We examined associations of plasma total homocysteine tHcy and serum folate, independent risk factors for atherosclerosis, with H.. pylori infection and subsequent gastric atrophy among [r]
Treatment should be individualized in patients with the following characteristics: 1 acute HCV infection; 2 coinfection with HIV; 3 under 18 years of age; 4 chronic renal disease, on or [r]
In general, immune factors prior to treatment or early in treatment do not predict sustained viral response SVR, defined as negative serum test for HCV RNA 6 months after completion of t[r]
To address whether this polymorphism is associated with the risk for coronary heart disease and/or plasma lipid levels in women, we studied a group of 967 female patients with hyperlipid[r]
We identified a sufficient number of epidemiologic studies on lung cancer to conduct a meta-analysis for genetic polymor-phisms in nucleotide excision repair pathway genes, focusing on x[r]
All rights reserved RESEARCH PAPER _ERADICATION RATE OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI ACCORDING TO GENOTYPES OF CYP2C19, _ _IL-1B, AND TNF-A _ YOSHIKO ISHIDA, YASUYUKI GOTO, TAKAAKI KONDO, MIO KUR[r]
PNA-FISH on metaphase spreads obtained from hESC exposed to A physiological control maintained at 37oC, B 4oC for 24h, C 25oC for 24h, D 4oC for 48h, E 25oC for 48h, The chromosomes were[r]
Metabolic steatosis is not triggered in anyway by the hepatitis C virus however the combination of this form of steatosis and the presence of HCV has been associated with a more rapid pr[r]
To determine the association of DHEA-S with exercise-training adaptation, the effect of 4 months of exercise training on insulin resistance measures was determined in a group of oldest-o[r]
A recombinant first-generation adenovirus ADrBMP6 was constructed and compared with ADhBMP6 in the process of bone formation_._ In the second set of experiments, human _BMP6_ cDNA was co[r]
At such low concentration, ethanol-induced apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 cells is triggered by activation of the Fas receptor [12], a member of the tumor necrosis fam[r]
Because there are many risk factors for each of these processes and because death certificates contain little information on risk beyond age and to avoid poten-tially spurious evidence o[r]
AIMS: THE PRESENT RESEARCH STUDY EXAMINES A DIETARY SUPPLEMENT CONTAINING 445 MG OF _Phaseolus vulgaris_ extract derived from the white kidney bean, previously shown to inhibit the activ[r]
The aim of this study was to characterize global changes of apoptosis-related proteins induced by hypoxia in trophoblastic cells so as to clarify the mechanism of hypoxia-induced apoptos[r]
In this study, maternal exposure to loratadine did not appear to be associated with an increased risk of hypospadias when compared with other antihistamines, although it should be noted [r]