Herbert L Bonkovsky

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1 Prolonged therapy of advanced chronic hepatitis C with low-dose peginterferon. N Engl J Med 2008 9.33
2 A variant upstream of IFNL3 (IL28B) creating a new interferon gene IFNL4 is associated with impaired clearance of hepatitis C virus. Nat Genet 2013 6.19
3 Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and associated risk factors in hepatitis C-related advanced liver disease. Gastroenterology 2008 6.15
4 Causes, clinical features, and outcomes from a prospective study of drug-induced liver injury in the United States. Gastroenterology 2008 5.45
5 Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin and alpha-fetoprotein as biomarkers for the early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma. Gastroenterology 2009 4.90
6 Peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C who have failed prior treatment. Gastroenterology 2004 4.27
7 Coffee intake is associated with lower rates of liver disease progression in chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 2009 3.50
8 Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network (DILIN) prospective study: rationale, design and conduct. Drug Saf 2009 3.48
9 Evolution of the HALT-C Trial: pegylated interferon as maintenance therapy for chronic hepatitis C in previous interferon nonresponders. Control Clin Trials 2004 3.46
10 Vascular endothelium as a contributor of plasma sphingosine 1-phosphate. Circ Res 2008 3.36
11 Outcome of sustained virological responders with histologically advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 2010 3.35
12 Complication rate of percutaneous liver biopsies among persons with advanced chronic liver disease in the HALT-C trial. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2010 2.96
13 Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of the acute porphyrias. Ann Intern Med 2005 2.95
14 Serum alpha-fetoprotein levels in patients with advanced hepatitis C: results from the HALT-C Trial. J Hepatol 2005 2.63
15 Inhibitory effects of microRNA 19b in hepatic stellate cell-mediated fibrogenesis. Hepatology 2012 2.61
16 Maintenance peginterferon therapy and other factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2010 2.47
17 Herbal product use by persons enrolled in the hepatitis C Antiviral Long-Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis (HALT-C) Trial. Hepatology 2008 2.44
18 Role of Bach1 and Nrf2 in up-regulation of the heme oxygenase-1 gene by cobalt protoporphyrin. FASEB J 2006 2.16
19 Hepatitis C, porphyria cutanea tarda and liver iron: an update. Liver Int 2012 2.10
20 Impact of disease severity on outcome of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C: Lessons from the HALT-C trial. Hepatology 2006 2.06
21 Relationship of serum fibrosis markers with liver fibrosis stage and collagen content in patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 2008 2.02
22 Hepatotoxicity associated with supplements containing Chinese green tea (Camellia sinensis). Ann Intern Med 2006 1.95
23 Predicting cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C based on standard laboratory tests: results of the HALT-C cohort. Hepatology 2005 1.93
24 Liver injury from herbals and dietary supplements in the U.S. Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network. Hepatology 2014 1.83
25 Hepatic histological findings in suspected drug-induced liver injury: systematic evaluation and clinical associations. Hepatology 2013 1.81
26 Weight-related effects on disease progression in the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Gastroenterology 2009 1.80
27 Serum fibrosis markers are associated with liver disease progression in non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gut 2010 1.78
28 Impact of reducing peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin dose during retreatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2006 1.76
29 Liver transplantation for erythropoietic protoporphyria liver disease. Liver Transpl 2005 1.76
30 Contemporary clinical research of traditional Chinese medicines for chronic hepatitis B in China: an analytical review. Hepatology 2010 1.71
31 DNA polymorphisms and response to treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C: results from the HALT-C trial. J Hepatol 2008 1.71
32 Hepatic steatosis in hepatitis C: comparison of diabetic and nondiabetic patients in the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 1.71
33 Hereditary hemochromatosis: time for targeted screening. Ann Intern Med 2008 1.60
34 Reciprocal effects of micro-RNA-122 on expression of heme oxygenase-1 and hepatitis C virus genes in human hepatocytes. Gastroenterology 2007 1.59
35 Variants in interferon-alpha pathway genes and response to pegylated interferon-Alpha2a plus ribavirin for treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Hepatology 2009 1.46
36 MicroRNA-196 represses Bach1 protein and hepatitis C virus gene expression in human hepatoma cells expressing hepatitis C viral proteins. Hepatology 2010 1.38
37 Drug-induced liver injury associated with statins. Semin Liver Dis 2009 1.36
38 Predicting clinical and histologic outcomes based on standard laboratory tests in advanced chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2009 1.35
39 A prospective study of the rate of progression in compensated, histologically advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 2011 1.33
40 Catechins in dietary supplements and hepatotoxicity. Dig Dis Sci 2013 1.31
41 Iron in nonhemochromatotic liver disorders. Semin Liver Dis 2005 1.25
42 Role of Bach-1 in regulation of heme oxygenase-1 in human liver cells: insights from studies with small interfering RNAS. J Biol Chem 2004 1.22
43 Serum measures of iron status and HFE gene mutations in patients with hepatitis B virus infection. Hepatol Res 2007 1.20
44 Hepatitis C virus-specific immune responses and quasi-species variability at baseline are associated with nonresponse to antiviral therapy during advanced hepatitis C. J Infect Dis 2006 1.19
45 Spectrum of statin hepatotoxicity: experience of the drug-induced liver injury network. Hepatology 2014 1.19
46 Evolution of hepatic steatosis in patients with advanced hepatitis C: results from the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis (HALT-C) trial. Hepatology 2009 1.18
47 microRNAs: fad or future of liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2011 1.15
48 HCV RNA detection by TMA during the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis (Halt-C) trial. Hepatology 2006 1.13
49 Prognostic value of Ishak fibrosis stage: findings from the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Hepatology 2010 1.12
50 Liver injury from tumor necrosis factor-α antagonists: analysis of thirty-four cases. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2013 1.10
51 HCV proteins increase expression of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) and decrease expression of Bach1 in human hepatoma cells. J Hepatol 2006 1.10
52 Fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C: morphometric image analysis in the HALT-C trial. Hepatology 2009 1.08
53 The let-7 microRNA enhances heme oxygenase-1 by suppressing Bach1 and attenuates oxidant injury in human hepatocytes. Biochim Biophys Acta 2012 1.08
54 Autoimmune hepatitis triggered by statins. J Clin Gastroenterol 2006 1.06
55 Effects of silymarin on hepatitis C virus and haem oxygenase-1 gene expression in human hepatoma cells. Liver Int 2008 1.05
56 Associations among clinical, immunological, and viral quasispecies measurements in advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 2005 1.05
57 The diagnosis and management of erythropoietic protoporphyria. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y) 2008 1.04
58 An IL28B genotype-based clinical prediction model for treatment of chronic hepatitis C. PLoS One 2011 1.04
59 Loss-of-function ferrochelatase and gain-of-function erythroid-specific 5-aminolevulinate synthase mutations causing erythropoietic protoporphyria and x-linked protoporphyria in North American patients reveal novel mutations and a high prevalence of X-linked protoporphyria. Mol Med 2013 1.03
60 Effect of HCV RNA suppression during peginterferon alfa-2a maintenance therapy on clinical outcomes in the HALT-C trial. Gastroenterology 2009 1.03
61 Novel role of nuclear receptor Rev-erbα in hepatic stellate cell activation: potential therapeutic target for liver injury. Hepatology 2014 1.02
62 Hepatic porphyrias: diagnosis and management. Clin Liver Dis 2004 1.00
63 Fatal air and bile embolism after percutaneous liver biopsy and ERCP. Gastrointest Endosc 2005 1.00
64 Lon peptidase 1 (LONP1)-dependent breakdown of mitochondrial 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase protein by heme in human liver cells. J Biol Chem 2011 0.99
65 Blunted cytopenias and weight loss: new correlates of virologic null response to re-treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008 0.98
66 Excess mortality in patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C treated with long-term peginterferon. Hepatology 2011 0.98
67 Hepatotoxicity due to extracts of Chinese green tea (Camellia sinensis): a growing concern. J Hepatol 2006 0.97
68 CTL escape mutations of core protein are more frequent in strains of HBeAg negative patients with low levels of HBV DNA. J Clin Virol 2009 0.97
69 Serum fibrosis marker levels decrease after successful antiviral treatment in chronic hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008 0.96
70 Iron levels in hepatocytes and portal tract cells predict progression and outcomes of patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2011 0.95
71 Structural analysis of heme proteins: implications for design and prediction. BMC Struct Biol 2011 0.95
72 Hemochromatosis mutations in Iranians with hepatitis B virus infection. Clin Infect Dis 2004 0.95
73 The neuromediator glutamate, through specific substrate interactions, enhances mitochondrial ATP production and reactive oxygen species generation in nonsynaptic brain mitochondria. J Biol Chem 2009 0.95
74 Non-coding RNAs in hepatitis C-induced hepatocellular carcinoma: dysregulation and implications for early detection, diagnosis and therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2013 0.95
75 Intestinal expression of genes involved in iron absorption in humans. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2002 0.93
76 Zinc mesoporphyrin induces rapid and marked degradation of the transcription factor Bach1 and up-regulates HO-1. Biochim Biophys Acta 2008 0.93
77 Genetic aspects of porphyria cutanea tarda. Semin Liver Dis 2007 0.93
78 Parallel microRNA and mRNA expression profiling of (genotype 1b) human hepatoma cells expressing hepatitis C virus. Liver Int 2010 0.91
79 Differential regulation of human ALAS1 mRNA and protein levels by heme and cobalt protoporphyrin. Mol Cell Biochem 2008 0.91
80 Iron as a comorbid factor in chronic viral hepatitis. Am J Gastroenterol 2002 0.90
81 Mallory-Denk bodies are associated with outcomes and histologic features in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011 0.90
82 Zinc mesoporphyrin induces rapid proteasomal degradation of hepatitis C nonstructural 5A protein in human hepatoma cells. Gastroenterology 2009 0.90
83 Mapping of the chick heme oxygenase-1 proximal promoter for responsiveness to metalloporphyrins. Arch Biochem Biophys 2002 0.88
84 A phase 1/2, dose-escalation trial of deferasirox for the treatment of iron overload in HFE-related hereditary hemochromatosis. Hepatology 2010 0.88
85 Vascular endothelial growth factor increases heme oxygenase-1 protein expression in the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane. Br J Pharmacol 2003 0.88
86 A functional serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and depressive effects associated with interferon-alpha treatment. Psychosomatics 2010 0.88
87 Phlebotomy improves therapeutic response to interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a meta-analysis of six prospective randomized controlled trials. Dig Dis Sci 2007 0.88
88 Presentation and outcomes with clinically apparent interferon beta hepatotoxicity. Dig Dis Sci 2013 0.86
89 Subcellular tissue proteomics of hepatocellular carcinoma for molecular signature discovery. J Proteome Res 2011 0.86
90 Hemochromatosis and porphyria. Semin Gastrointest Dis 2002 0.86
91 DNA methylation patterns in alcoholics and family controls. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2012 0.84
92 Association of hepatitis C virus infection with serum iron status: analysis of data from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Clin Infect Dis 2005 0.84
93 Extended interferon-alpha therapy accelerates telomere length loss in human peripheral blood T lymphocytes. PLoS One 2011 0.84
94 Identification of key elements that are responsible for heme-mediated induction of the avian heme oxygenase-1 gene. Biochim Biophys Acta 2004 0.84
95 Haem repression of the housekeeping 5-aminolaevulinic acid synthase gene in the hepatoma cell line LMH. Biochem J 2005 0.84
96 Tissue-specific expression of ALA synthase-1 and heme oxygenase-1 and their expression in livers of rats chronically exposed to ethanol. FEBS Lett 2008 0.83
97 Benefits of chronic plasmapheresis and intravenous heme-albumin in erythropoietic protoporphyria after orthotopic liver transplantation. Transplantation 2002 0.83
98 Discovery of putative pancreatic cancer biomarkers using subcellular proteomics. J Proteomics 2010 0.83
99 Legalon-SIL downregulates HCV core and NS5A in human hepatocytes expressing full-length HCV. World J Gastroenterol 2011 0.83
100 Effects of a single dose of oral iron on hepcidin concentrations in human urine and serum analyzed by a robust LC-MS/MS method. Clin Chim Acta 2011 0.82
101 Circadian rhythms in acute intermittent porphyria--a pilot study. Eur J Clin Invest 2013 0.82
102 Reconstitution of hematin for intravenous infusion. Ann Intern Med 2006 0.82
103 Respiration and ROS production in brain and spinal cord mitochondria of transgenic rats with mutant G93a Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase gene. Neurobiol Dis 2011 0.82
104 Comparison of amplification enzymes for Hepatitis C Virus quasispecies analysis. Virol J 2005 0.81
105 Merimepodib, pegylated interferon, and ribavirin in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C pegylated interferon and ribavirin nonresponders. Hepatology 2009 0.80
106 Identification of differentially expressed proteins from primary versus metastatic pancreatic cancer cells using subcellular proteomics. Cancer Genomics Proteomics 2012 0.80
107 No role of the -2518 promoter polymorphism of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 in chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2005 0.79
108 YKL-40 genetic polymorphisms and the risk of liver disease progression in patients with advanced fibrosis due to chronic hepatitis C. Liver Int 2011 0.79
109 Metabolic and functional differences between brain and spinal cord mitochondria underlie different predisposition to pathology. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2011 0.79
110 MiR-122 decreases HCV entry into hepatocytes through binding to the 3' UTR of OCLN mRNA. Liver Int 2014 0.79
111 Neonatal androgenization exacerbates alcohol-induced liver injury in adult rats, an effect abrogated by estrogen. PLoS One 2011 0.78
112 Chronic hepatitis E with neurologic manifestations and rapid progression of liver fibrosis in a liver transplant recipient. Dig Dis Sci 2013 0.77
113 Hepatotoxicity of anti-TNF agents. Dig Dis Sci 2014 0.77
114 Management of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: an analytic review. J Clin Gastroenterol 2002 0.77
115 Evolution of the intrahepatic T cell repertoire during chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Viral Immunol 2005 0.76
116 Chinese medicine for treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Chin J Integr Med 2012 0.76
117 Genetic variations in heme oxygenase-1 and chronic hepatitis. Hepatology 2010 0.76
118 Proteomic strategy for probing complementary lethality of kinase inhibitors against pancreatic cancer. Proteomics 2013 0.76
119 Development and progression of portal hypertensive gastropathy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol 2010 0.76
120 Marked hyperbilirubinemia associated with the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter microsatellite polymorphism in a boy with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Pediatrics 2007 0.76
121 Indications for liver transplant and AASLD guidelines. Hepatology 2014 0.75
122 Optimal management of nonalcoholic fatty liver/steatohepatitis. J Clin Gastroenterol 2003 0.75
123 Risk factors for porphyria cutanea tarda -the iron/HFE connection. Liver Int 2012 0.75
124 Cytoskeletal proteins: shaping progression of hepatitis C virus-induced liver disease. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol 2013 0.75