Research in Chronic Viral Hepatitis

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Gerlich, W.H. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edición:1st ed. 1993.
Colección:Archives of Virology. Supplementa, 8
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-9312-9
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Replication of hepatitis viruses
  • In vitro culture systems for hepatitis B and delta viruses
  • Chronic infection in wood-chucks infected by a cloned hepatitis delta virus
  • Detection of replicative intermediates of viral RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from chronic hepatitis C virus carriers
  • Susceptibility of human liver cell cultures to hepatitis C virus infection
  • II. Molecular biology of hepatitis B virus
  • Molecular basis of the diversity of hepatitis B virus core-gene products
  • Characterization of the endogenous protein kinase activity of the hepatitis B virus
  • The hepatitis B virus X gene product transactivates the HIV-LTR in vivo
  • Accumulation of a cellular protein bearing c-myc-like antigenicity in hepatic and non-hepatic delta antigen expressing cells
  • Duck hepatitis B virus infection, aflatoxin B1 and liver cancer in ducks
  • III. Pathogenic and protective immune responses against hepatitis viruses
  • Cell mediated immune response to hepatitis B virus nucleocapsid antigen
  • Clinical and immunological aspects of hepatitis B virus infection in children receiving multidrug cancer chemotherapy
  • Hepatitis C virus infection in type II essential mixed cryoglobulinemias
  • Detection of hepatitis B virus DNA by polymerase chain reaction in vaccinated and non-vaccinated Senegalese children
  • Duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) as a model for understanding hepadnavirus neutralization
  • IV. Variability of hepatitis B virus
  • Implication of genetic variation on the pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection
  • Hepatitis B virus C-gene variants
  • Long-term response to interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis B: importance of hepatitis B virus heterogeneity
  • Significance and relevance of serum preS1 antigen detection in wild-type and variant hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections
  • Complete nucleotide sequences of six hepatitis B viral genomes encoding the surface antigen subtypes ayw4, adw4q?, and adrq? and their phylogenetic classification
  • V. Diagnosis of chronic viral hepatitis
  • Role of IgM antibody to hepatitis B core antigen in the diagnosis of hepatitis B exacerbations
  • Serum IgM antibodies to hepatitis C virus in acute and chronic hepatitis C
  • Isolate antibody to hepatitis C virus core antigen (C22) by RIB A 2: correlation with HCV-RNA and anti-NS5
  • Is HCV transmitted by the vertical/perinatal route?
  • VI. Clinical course and therapy of chronic viral hepatitis
  • Multiple viral infections in HIV-infected children with chronically-evolving hepatitis
  • Lymphoblastoid interferon in chronic hepatitis C patients that were “non responders” to recombinant interferon alpha (rIFN alpha)
  • Non responders to interferon therapy among chronic hepatitis patients infected with hepatitis C virus
  • The relationship between LeY antigen and the therapeutic efficacy of interferon in chronic hepatitis C
  • Antibodies to interferon alpha in patients
  • VII. Liver transplantation and chronic viral hepatitis
  • Patterns and mechanisms of hepatitis B/hepatitis D reinfection after liver transplantation
  • Hepatitis C virus infection in liver allograft recipients.