Search Results - "Nakayoshi, Tomofumi"
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Clinical usefulness of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-01-2005)“…Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and progresses to the end stage of liver disease. Biochemical…”
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Different natural courses of chronic hepatitis B with genotypes B and C after the fourth decade of life
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-09-2007)“…To investigate the different impact of genotypes B and C on the development of liver cirrhosis (LC) among different age groups of patients with chronic…”
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Preponderance of hepatitis B virus genotype B contributes to a better prognosis of chronic HBV infection in Okinawa, Japan
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-08-2002)“…The present study was designed to examine the distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes among patients at various stages of chronic liver disease type…”
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Metabolic syndrome is directly associated with gamma glutamyl transpeptidase elevation in Japanese women
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (01-04-2004)“…AIM: This study aimed to determine whether metabolic syndrome is directly or indirectly, through fatty liver, associated with elevated gamma-glutamyl…”
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A rare association of primary biliary cirrhosis and pernicious anemia
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-07-2002)“…Primary biliary cirrhosis is often associated with autoimmune diseases. However, an association between primary biliary cirrhosis and pernicious anemia has…”
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Hepatitis delta virus genotype IIb predominates in an endemic area, Okinawa, Japan
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Prevalence and clinical features of hepatitis delta virus infection in the Miyako Islands, Okinawa, Japan
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-12-1998)“…The aims of this study were twofold: (1) to determine the prevalence and clinical features of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection among subjects positive for…”
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A patient with primary biliary cirrhosis associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (2000)“…Primary biliary cirrhosis is often associated with autoimmune conditions, such as thyroid disease, sicca complex, and rheumatoid arthritis. However, an…”
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Seroepidemiological study on hepatitis delta virus infection in the Irabu Islands, Okinawa, Japan
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-04-1997)“…A seroepidemiological study was performed to clarify the prevalence of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection among the general population in the Irabu islands,…”
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Relation between Reactivity to the NS-4 Region Peptides of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Clinical Features among Patients Infected with HCV Genotype 1b
Published in MICROBIOLOGY and IMMUNOLOGY (01-01-1998)“…Nearly all patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1b have reactivity to the core (c22-3) or non-structural (NS)-3 region (c33c) protein in a…”
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Difference in prognosis between patients infected with hepatitis B virus with genotype B and those with genotype C in the Okinawa Islands: A prospective study
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-07-2003)“…The factors contributing to the prognosis of hepatitis B virus (HBV)‐ related chronic liver disease were assessed prospectively in 72 patients with chronic…”
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Clinical characteristics of patients with cryptogenic liver cirrhosis in Okinawa, Japan
Published in Hepato-gastroenterology (01-11-2003)“…The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of patients with cryptogenic liver cirrhosis, and to clarify the clinical characteristics of…”
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Hepatitis B virus concentrations in serum determined by sensitive quantitative assays in patients with established chronic hepatitis delta virus infection
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-11-2001)“…To clarify the correlation between hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels and serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels in patients with established chronic…”
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Hepatitis delta virus genotype IIb predominates in an endemic area, Okinawa, Japan
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-08-1999)“…Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection is relatively common in the Miyako Islands, Okinawa, Japan, where the infection has been reported to be associated with…”
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Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels in a normal population and interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients with normal ALT
Published in Hepato-gastroenterology (01-01-2003)“…The aims of this study were to determine the distribution of serum alanine aminotransferase levels in a normal population and to clarify whether interferon…”
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Determination of hepatitis delta virus (HDV)-RNA in asymptomatic cases of HDV infection
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-12-1997)“…To assess the frequency of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) viremia in asymptomatic cases of HDV infection and the clinical significance of the HDV viremia, we…”
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Seroepidemiological study of hepatitis delta virus infection in Okinawa, Japan
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-03-1995)“…A seroepidemiological study on hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection was conducted in the Okinawan islands, the area of Japan where hepatitis B virus infection…”
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High proportion of false positive reactions among donors with anti-HCV antibodies in a low prevalence area
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-08-1995)“…Among 39,656 voluntary blood donors in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, 115 (0.29%) were repeatedly reactive for antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) by second…”
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