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Hepatic 'stem cell' malignancies in adults: four cases by Theise, N D, Yao, J L, Harada, K, Hytiroglou, P, Portmann, B, Thung, S N, Tsui, W, Ohta, H, Nakanuma, Y

“…Aims:  Combined hepatocellular/cholangiocarcinomas have been explained by some investigators as bidirectional differentiation of neoplastic progenitor cell…”
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Liver Pathology and the Metabolic Syndrome X in Severe Obesity by Marceau, P, Biron, S, Hould, F.-S, Marceau, S, Simard, S, Thung, S. N, Kral, J. G

“…The metabolic syndrome X, characterized by insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and a male, visceral distribution of adipose tissue, is associated…”
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Squamous cell carcinoma antigen in human liver carcinogenesis by Guido, M, Roskams, T, Pontisso, P, Fassan, M, Thung, S N, Giacomelli, L, Sergio, A, Farinati, F, Cillo, U, Rugge, M

“…Squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) is a serine protease inhibitor that can be overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at both molecular and protein…”
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Liver pathology and the metabolic syndrome X in severe obesity by MARCEAU, P, BIRON, S, HOULD, F.-S, MARCEAU, S, SIMARD, S, THUNG, S. N, KRAL, J. G

“…The metabolic syndrome X, characterized by insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and a male, visceral distribution of adipose tissue, is associated…”
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Tolerance and efficacy of oral ribavirin treatment of chronic hepatitis C: A multicenter trial by Bodenheimer, H C, Lindsay, K L, Davis, G L, Lewis, J H, Thung, S N, Seeff, L B

“…Hepatitis C is a common cause of chronic liver disease that may progress to cirrhosis. We conducted a multicenter double‐blind placebo‐controlled trial of…”
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The canals of hering and hepatic stem cells in humans by Theise, Neil D., Saxena, Romil, Portmann, Bernard C., Thung, Swan N., Yee, Herman, Chiriboga, Luis, Kumar, Ashok, Crawford, James M.

“…Small, extraportal, hepatic parenchymal cells, positive for biliary‐type cytokeratins, may represent hepatic stem cells, canals of Hering (CoH), and/or ductal…”
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Hepatic angiomyolipoma: A clinicopathologic study of 30 cases and delineation of unusual morphologic variants by TSUI, W. M. S, COLOMBARI, R, PORTMANN, B. C, BONETTI, F, THUNG, S. N, FERRELL, L. D, NAKANUMA, Y, SNOVER, D. C, BIOULAC-SAGE, P, DHILLON, A. P

“…Hepatic angiomyolipoma (AML) is frequently misdiagnosed. HMB-45 is a promising immunomarker for this tumor that leads to recognition of some AMLs with unusual…”
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Neoangiogenesis and sinusoidal capillarization in dysplastic nodules of the liver by PARK, Y. N, YANG, C.-P, FERNANDEZ, G. J, CUBUKCU, O, THUNG, S. N, THEISE, N. D

“…The blood supply of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is primarily arterial. Recent studies reported differences of vascular, especially arterial, supply among…”
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The histological features of chronic hepatitis C and autoimmune chronic hepatitis: a comparative analysis by Bach, N, Thung, S N, Schaffner, F

“…Before the availability of serological markers for hepatitis C, the morphological features of this diagnosis, which represents most non-A, non-B hepatitis,…”
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Local Overexpression of Thrombomodulin for In Vivo Prevention of Arterial Thrombosis in a Rabbit Model by Waugh, J.M, Yuksel, E, Li, J, Kuo, NA, Kattash, M, Saxena, R, Geske, R, Thung, S.N, Shenaq, NA, Woo, S.L.C

“…Endothelial thrombomodulin plays a critical role in hemostasis by binding thrombin and subsequently converting protein C to its active form, a powerful…”
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Severe recurrent cholestatic hepatitis C following orthotopic liver transplantation by Schluger, L K, Sheiner, P A, Thung, S N, Lau, J Y, Min, A, Wolf, D C, Fiel, I, Zhang, D, Gerber, M A, Miller, C M, Bodenheimer, H C

“…Recurrent infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is almost universal following orthotopic liver transplantation although clinical severity varies. Data on 135…”
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The efficacy of prophylactic interferon alfa‐2b in preventing recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation by Sheiner, Patricia A., Boros, Peter, Klion, Franklin M., Thung, Swan N., Schluger, Leona Kim, Lau, Johnson Y., Mor, Eytan, Bodian, Carol, Guy, Stephen R., Schwartz, Myron E., Emre, Sukru, Bodenheer, Henry C., Miller, Charles M.

“…Clinical recurrence of hepatitis C after liver transplantation can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, and death. In patients undergoing liver transplantation…”
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Effect of Ischemia–Reperfusion on the Incidence of Acute Cellular Rejection and Timing of Histologic Hepatitis C Virus Recurrence After Liver Transplantation by Killackey, M.T, Gondolesi, G.E, Liu, L.U, Paramesh, A.S, Thung, S.N, Suriawinata, A, Nguyen, E, Roayaie, S, Schwartz, M.E, Emre, S, Schiano, T.D

“…Abstract Background Because of a critical shortage of deceased donor (DD) livers, more extended criteria allografts are being utilized; these allografts are at…”
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Nondeletional T-Cell Receptor Transgenic Mice: Model for the CD4+ T-Cell Repertoire in Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection by Chen, M, Sällberg, M, Thung, S N, Hughes, J, Jones, J, Milich, D R

“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Role of thyroid hormone in stimulating liver repopulation in the rat by transplanted hepatocytes by Oren, Ran, Dabeva, Mariana D., Karnezis, Anthony N., Petkov, Petko M., Rosencrantz, Richard, Sandhu, Jaswinder P., Moss, Steven F., Wang, Shaobai, Hurston, Ethel, Laconi, Ezio, Holt, Peter R., Thung, Swan N., Zhu, Liang, Shafritz, David A.

“…Recently, we reported near‐complete repopulation of the rat liver by transplanted hepatocytes using retrorsine (RS), a pyrrolizidine alkaloid that alkylates…”
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α-1 antitrypsin deficiency and splenic artery aneurysm rupture: an association? by Gaglio, P.J., Regenstein, F., Slakey, D., Cheng, S., Takiff, H., Rinker, R., Dick, D., Thung, S.N.

“…OBJECTIVE: Theoretically, patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency may be vulnerable to the development of splenic artery aneurysms. α-1 antitrypsin…”
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Fetal Fibronectin in Cervical and Vaginal Secretions as a Predictor of Preterm Delivery by Lockwood, Charles J, Senyei, Andrew E, Dische, M. Renate, Casal, David, Shah, Kumudini D, Thung, Swan N, Jones, Lynn, Deligdisgh, Liane, Garite, Thomas J

“…DELIVERY of infants before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in the United States. 1 Current…”
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Hepatic stellate cell immunodetection and cirrhotic evolution of viral hepatitis in liver allografts by Guido, M, Rugge, M, Leandro, G, Fiel, I M, Thung, S N

“…Patients with chronic viral hepatitis are at high risk of developing cirrhosis, but the outcome of the disease in a given patient is unpredictable. Hepatic…”
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Role of NK and T cells in IL‐12‐induced anti‐tumor response against hepatic colon carcinoma by Pham‐Nguyen, Khiem B., Yang, Wen, Saxena, Romil, Thung, Swan N., Woo, Savio L.C., Chen, Shu‐Hsia

“…IL‐12 is an immuno‐regulatory cytokine that has been shown to generate a potent NK and Th1 response in a variety of laboratory models. However, the detailed…”
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Comparison of clinical features and liver histology in hepatitis C-positive dialysis patients and renal transplant recipients by Glicklich, Daniel, Thung, Swan N, Kapoian, Toros, Tellis, Vivian, Reinus, John F

“…Liver biopsies in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients before or after renal transplantation were compared to study the…”
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