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New Model Allows Testing of Hepatitis C Treatments
'This is the first efficient and consistent model system for HCV to be developed,' Martina Buck, assistant professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, who developed the culture, said in a university news release.

Natalie Cole Says She Has Hepatitis C
NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winning singer Natalie Cole has been diagnosed with hepatitis C, her publicist said in a statement Wednesday. Hepatitis C is a liver disease spread through contact with infected blood. The statement said the disease was revealed

Natalie Cole says she has hepatitis C (07/17/2008)
Grammy-winning singer Natalie Cole has been diagnosed with hepatitis C, her publicist said in a statement yesterday. Hepatitis C is a liver disease spread through contact with infected blood. The statement said the disease was revealed during a routine

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Hep C and Fatty Liver Disease Linked by Enzyme
Pittsburgh researchers have found that an enzyme known to participate in fat production is elevated in those with Hepatitis C. Further exploration of this enzyme could help physicians better predict which HCV patients are at risk of developing fatty liver...

ANA773 Resumes Race Against Hepatitis C
By reducing the dosing schedule in half, Anadys Pharmaceuticals returns to their investigation of ANA773, a Toll-Like Receptor-7 agonist prodrug. Approaching the Hepatitis C virus differently from most other contenders, Phase I clinical trials evaluating the safety, tolerability and viral-load...

Popular Illegal Drug Extra Harmful with HCV
Although scores of Americans are turning to the street drug methamphetamine to keep them awake and thin, scientists have found that it worsens Hepatitis C infection in two worrisome ways....

E1 Therapeutic Vaccination
For Chronic Hepatitis C:
All That Glitters Is Not Gold

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#1227 Validity Of The 13C-Caffeine Breath Test As A Noninvasive, Quantitative Test Of Liver Function

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#1237 Adjuvant Intra-Arterial Injection Of Iodine-131-Labeled Lipiodol After Resection Of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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#1242 TPTK2 and EIF3S3 Genes May Be Amplification Targets At 8q23-q24 And Are Associated With Large Hepatocellular Carcinomas

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#1282 Cyclosporin A Suppresses Replication Of Hepatitis C Virus Genome In Cultured Hepatocytes

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#1289 A Pilot Study Of Therapeutic Vaccination With Envelope Protein E1 In 35 Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

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#1297 Characterization Of HCV-Specific Patr Class II Restricted CD4+ T Cell Responses In An Acutely Infected Chimpanzee

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