Simultaneous Detection of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) and IgM Antibodies against Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Is Highly Specific for Diagnosis of Acute HEV Infection

Masaharu Takahashi, Shigeyuki Kusakai, Hitoshi Mizuo, +7

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Obstruction of the Inferior Vena Cava in the Hepatic Portion and the Hepatic Veins

Takashi Nakamura, Shozo Nakamura, Tatsuya Aikawa, +3

Angiology

VaricesInferior Vena CavaVenous DiseaseHepatologyLiver Physiology +6

Prolonged Fecal Shedding of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) during Sporadic Acute Hepatitis E: Evaluation of Infectivity of HEV in Fecal Specimens in a Cell Culture System

Masaharu Takahashi, Toshinori Tanaka, Masahiro Azuma, +7

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Quasispecies of TT Virus (TTV) with Sequence Divergence in Hypervariable Regions of the Capsid Protein in Chronic TTV Infection

Tsutomu Nishizawa, Hiroaki Okamoto, Fumio Tsuda, +8

Journal of Virology

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis

Toshiya Chiba, Yasushi Matsuzaki, Masato Abei, +4

Journal of Gastroenterology

HepatologyHepatitis CViral HepatitisCirrhosisHepatitis +10

Seroconversion from Hepatitis B e antigen to Anti-HBe in Acute Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Tatsuya Aikawa, Hiroshige Sairenji, Seiichi Furuta, +6

New England Journal of Medicine

ImmunologyHepatitis BPathologyCirrhosisAutoimmune Liver Disease +17

Analysis of the full-length genome of genotype 4 hepatitis E virus isolates from patients with fulminant or acute self-limited hepatitis E

Jun Inoue, Tsutomu Nishizawa, Masaharu Takahashi, +5

Journal of Medical Virology

HLA DRB1 and DQB1 alleles and haplotypes influencing the progression of hepatitis C

Tatsuya Aikawa, Maki Kojima, Hiroshi Ōnishi, +7

Journal of Medical Virology

HistocompatibilityGeneticsGenetic EpidemiologyHepatitis BImmunology +24

MEASUREMENT OF BLOOD FLOW THROUGH PORTOPULMONARY ANASTOMOSIS IN PORTAL HYPERTENSION.

Takashi Nakamura, Shozo Nakamura, Teizo Tazawa, +3

PubMed

The pharmacokinetics of glycyrrhizin and its restorative effect on hepatic function in patients with chronic hepatitis and in chronically carbon-tetrachloride-intoxicated rats

Yoshikazu Yamamura, Hajime Kotaki, Naomi Tanaka, +3

Biopharmaceutics & Drug Disposition