[NATAP] Hep C Updates

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RECENT HEPATITIS C ARTICLES

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Progression of liver fibrosis in patients coinfected with HCV and HIV undergoing antiretroviral therapy - (06/16/05)

 

Coinfection with HIV and HCV in Injection Drug Users and Minority Populations - (06/07/05)

 

Outcomes among Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease Who Are Coinfected with HIV and HCV - (06/07/05)

 

Vertically Acquired HCV: natural history - (06/07/05)

 

New Drug Targets for HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection - (06/06/05)

 

Cognitive function in hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis enrolled in the HALT-C trial - (06/06/05)

 

Predicting SVR: 12 Better than 4 Week Early Viral Response - (06/06/05)

 

Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma - (06/02/05)

 

HCV Drug NM283 Trial Fully Enrolled - (06/02/05)

 

New HCV Drug Albuferon Starts Study in Genotype 1 Naives - (06/02/05)

 

Innogenetics says hepatitis C vaccine trials 'inconclusive', extends study - (06/01/05)

 

New HCV & HBV Drugs: toll-like receptors - (06/01/05)

 

Long-Dormant Threat Surfaces: Deaths From Hepatitis C Are Expected to Triple - (05/31/05)

 

Pioglitazone: heart disease, lipids, diabetes - (05/31/05)

 

DDW: "Triple Anti-HCV Drug Therapy for Nonresponders to Peginterferon/Ribavirin: Interferon Gamma (Actimmune) + Ribavirin + Pegasys or Infergen: A Pilot Study" (05/31/05)

 

DDW: Prevalence of hepatitis C in an ethnically diverse HIV-1-infected cohort in south London: 25% of coinfected unaware they have HCV (05/31/05)

 

DDW: Psychiatric/Substance Use Barriers to HCV Treatment (05/31/05)

 

Fatty Liver Is Worse in HIV "IMPACT of HIV COINFECTION on the DEVELOPMENT of STEATOSIS (FATTY LIVER) in PATIENTS with Chronic HCV Infection" - (05/31/05)

 

Hepatitis virus-positive livers OK for transplants - (05/27/05)

 

Cognitive Impairment, HCV, HIV & Meth "Risk of Cognitive Impairment High in HCV-HIV Coinfection and Methamphetamine Addiction" - (05/26/05)