Induction of IFN-λ3 as an additional effect of nucleotide, not nucleoside, analogues: a new potential target for HBV infection

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Gut

Pre-treatment prediction of response to pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C using genetic polymorphism in IL28B and viral factors

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Journal of Hepatology

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Comprehensive analyses of mutations and hepatitis B virus integration in hepatocellular carcinoma with clinicopathological features

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Journal of Gastroenterology

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Efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir–velpatasvir with or without ribavirin in HCV-infected Japanese patients with decompensated cirrhosis: an open-label phase 3 trial

Tetsuo Takehara, Naoya Sakamoto, Shuhei Nishiguchi, +18

Journal of Gastroenterology

Higher prevalence and viral load of TT virus in saliva than in the corresponding serum: Another possible transmission route and replication site of TT virus

Xuewen Deng, Hiroshi Terunuma, Ray Handema, +4

Journal of Medical Virology

Targeting Lipid Metabolism in the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Hepatitis B virus (HBV)‐infected patients with low hepatitis B surface antigen and high hepatitis B core‐related antigen titers have a high risk of HBV‐related hepatocellular carcinoma

Yuichiro Suzuki, Shinya Maekawa, Nobutoshi Komatsu, +18

Hepatology Research

Liver stiffness measurement for risk assessment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Akihisa Tatsumi, Shinya Maekawa, Mitsuaki Sato, +7

Hepatology Research

Hepatocellular carcinoma risk assessment using gadoxetic acid‐enhanced hepatocyte phase magnetic resonance imaging

Nobutoshi Komatsu, Utaroh Motosugi, Shinya Maekawa, +18

Hepatology Research

Deep-Sequencing Analysis of the Association between the Quasispecies Nature of the Hepatitis C Virus Core Region and Disease Progression

Mika Miura, Shinya Maekawa, Shinichi Takano, +11

Journal of Virology