… ineffective immune response to the virus that causes liver injury, but fails to eliminate the
infection (see chapter "Adaptive Immune Responses in Hepatitis C Virus Infection" by Neumann-…

… course or progress to chronic hepatitis is still poorly … hepatitis transmission studies in
volunteers4>5 in which the development of a chronic carrier state in some, and severe hepatitis in …

… chronic hepatitis. During the course of persistent infection, continuous intrahepatic inflammation
maintains a cycle of liver … progression of liver disease, the mechanisms of liver injury in …

… failure (mediated by Fas agonistic agents) or acute viral hepatitis. Moreover, the same … from
fulminant hepatitis, and prevent development of fibrosis in a model of chronic hepatitis. As a …

… to liver injury remain uncertain. We studied 125 patients with chronic hepatitis C to assess the
effect of steatosis on liver … liver cell apoptosis and disease severity. A significant increase in …

… The liver specimens in this study were classified into three 5 … groups, namely chronic
hepatitis C (n Å 13), chronic hepatitis … the findings in this study suggest that in chronic hepatitis …

… of hepatic steatosis in chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) is unclear… in patients with CHB and
its relationship with liver injury. … liver injury in 1915 patients with chronic hepatitis B infection. …

… -associated acute-onchronic liver failure.Although these … in liver injury, NK cells may also
use some other ligands to mediate liver injury in various disease progression phases of chronic …

… is involved in HCV-associated liver injury. Moreover, measurement of caspase activity may
represent a reliable marker for the early detection of liver damage, which may open up new …

… in patients infected by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), are often present in patients … chronic
hepatitis C. Both conditions result in fatty liver, which in turn is associated with more severe liver …