Published in N Engl J Med on March 17, 1994
Hepatocellular carcinoma: A global view. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 5.87
Clinical guidelines on the management of hepatitis C. Gut (2001) 1.72
Hepatitis B and C: prevalence and risk factors associated with seropositivity among children in Karachi, Pakistan. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 1.70
Epidemiology and management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Infect Dis Clin North Am (2010) 1.58
Hepatitis C: progress and problems. Clin Microbiol Rev (1994) 1.37
Hepatitis C treatment: current and future perspectives. Virol J (2010) 1.32
HCV RNA levels in a multiethnic cohort of injection drug users: human genetic, viral and demographic associations. Hepatology (2012) 1.30
Development of PCR assays with nested primers specific for differential detection of three human anelloviruses and early acquisition of dual or triple infection during infancy. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.23
Evolution of hepatitis C viral quasispecies and hepatic injury in perinatally infected children followed prospectively. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.11
Potential impact of vaccination on the hepatitis C virus epidemic in injection drug users. Epidemics (2009) 1.07
The prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral infections among pregnant women. N Am J Med Sci (2011) 1.04
Hepatitis C virus in pregnancy. Am J Perinatol (2013) 1.03
High prevalence of HCV infection among the general population in a rural area of central Italy. Eur J Epidemiol (2001) 1.01
The management of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Gut (1995) 0.99
Detection of TT virus DNA and GB virus type C/Hepatitis G virus RNA in serum and breast milk: determination of mother-to-child transmission. J Clin Microbiol (2000) 0.95
Hepatitis C and pregnancy. World J Gastroenterol (2013) 0.94
Outbreak of nosocomial hepatitis C virus infection resolved by genetic analysis of HCV RNA. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 0.94
Burden of pediatric hepatitis C. World J Gastroenterol (2013) 0.93
Transmission of hepatitis C virus--route, dose, and titer. N Engl J Med (1994) 0.91
Hepatitis B and C in pregnancy: a review and recommendations for care. J Perinatol (2014) 0.91
Pathogenesis of hepatitis C during pregnancy and childhood. Viruses (2012) 0.90
Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus: Current knowledge and perspectives. World J Hepatol (2014) 0.89
Mode of hepatitis C virus infection, epidemiology, and chronicity rate in the general population and risk groups. Dig Dis Sci (1996) 0.87
Vertical transmission of the hepatitis C virus: Current knowledge and issues. Paediatr Child Health (2008) 0.86
Hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: Prevention strategy and planning. World J Hepatol (2015) 0.85
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among hemodialysis patients at a tertiary-care hospital in Mexico City, Mexico. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 0.85
Assessment of correlation between serum titers of hepatitis C virus and severity of liver disease. World J Gastroenterol (2004) 0.84
Hepatitis C virus infection in pregnancy and the risk of mother-to-child transmission. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (1997) 0.84
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) status in newborns born to HCV positive women performing intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Afr Health Sci (2012) 0.83
Human liver transplantation as a model to study hepatitis C virus pathogenesis. Liver Transpl (2009) 0.79
Vertically acquired hepatitis C virus infection: Correlates of transmission and disease progression. World J Gastroenterol (2016) 0.79
Viral hepatitis induces hepatocellular cancer: what can we learn from epidemiology comparing iran and worldwide findings? Hepat Mon (2012) 0.79
Infection with hepatitis C virus among HIV-infected pregnant women in Thailand. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (2009) 0.78
Use of polymerase chain reaction and antibody tests in the diagnosis of vertically transmitted hepatitis C virus infection. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (1997) 0.78
Risk factors for hepatitis C infection among sexually transmitted disease-infected, inner city obstetric patients. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (2003) 0.78
A study of HDV in HBsAg positive patients in Tabriz, Northwestern Iran. Hepat Mon (2010) 0.78
No significant changes in levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA by competitive polymerase chain reaction in blood samples from patients with chronic HCV infection. Dig Dis Sci (1997) 0.77
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in children and adolescents: Epidemiology, natural history, and assessment of the safety and efficacy of combination therapy. Adolesc Health Med Ther (2010) 0.77
Hepatitis C in pregnancy. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2001) 0.77
Hepatitis C Virus in Pregnancy and Early Childhood: Current Understanding and Knowledge Deficits. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc (2014) 0.76
The prevalence of HCV infection in a cohort of pregnant women, the related risk factors and the possibility of vertical transmission. Eur J Epidemiol (1997) 0.76
Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus. N Engl J Med (1994) 0.75
Hepatitis C in Argentina: epidemiology and treatment. Hepat Med (2014) 0.75
Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus. N Engl J Med (1994) 0.75
HCV viremia is associated with drug use in young HIV-1 and HCV coinfected pregnant and non-pregnant women. Addiction (2005) 0.75
Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus. N Engl J Med (1994) 0.75
Hepatitis C virus in pregnancy: case reports and literature review. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol (1995) 0.75
The Role of Direct-acting Antivirals in the Treatment of Children with Chronic Hepatitis C. J Clin Transl Hepatol (2017) 0.75
Hepatitis C Virus Postexposure Prophylaxis in the Healthcare Worker: Why Direct-Acting Antivirals Don't Change a Thing. Clin Infect Dis (2016) 0.75
[Viral infections of the fetus and newborn infant]. Pediatr Med Chir (2009) 0.75
Single Clinical Practice's Report of Testing Initiation, Antibody Clearance, and Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in Infants of Chronically HCV-Infected Mothers. Open Forum Infect Dis (2016) 0.75
[Effects of liver diseases in pregnancy on the newborn infant]. Arch Gynecol Obstet (1994) 0.75
Rate of hepatitis C viral clearance by human livers in human patients: Liver transplantation modeling primary infection and implications for studying entry inhibition. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Helicobacter pylori infection and the development of gastric cancer. N Engl J Med (2001) 17.13
Thermostabilization and thermoactivation of thermolabile enzymes by trehalose and its application for the synthesis of full length cDNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1998) 4.95
High-efficiency full-length cDNA cloning by biotinylated CAP trapper. Genomics (1996) 4.41
Pollen tube attraction by the synergid cell. Science (2001) 3.83
Regular aerobic exercise augments endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation in normotensive as well as hypertensive subjects: role of endothelium-derived nitric oxide. Circulation (1999) 3.74
Acceleration of intestinal polyposis through prostaglandin receptor EP2 in Apc(Delta 716) knockout mice. Nat Med (2001) 2.98
Effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on subsequent development of cancer after endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1997) 2.68
Geographic distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype in patients with chronic HBV infection in Japan. Hepatology (2001) 2.62
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma and its incidence after interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Osaka Liver Disease Study Group. Hepatology (1998) 2.62
The reeler gene encodes a protein with an EGF-like motif expressed by pioneer neurons. Nat Genet (1995) 2.34
Frequent presence of HBV in the sera of HBsAg-negative, anti-HBc-positive blood donors. Transfusion (2001) 2.16
High efficiency selection of full-length cDNA by improved biotinylated cap trapper. DNA Res (1997) 2.11
Molecular composition of mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels probed by viral Kir gene transfer. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2000) 1.88
HCV genotypes in chronic hepatitis C and response to interferon. Lancet (1992) 1.67
Identification of an imprinted U2af binding protein related sequence on mouse chromosome 11 using the RLGS method. Nat Genet (1994) 1.66
Epstein-Barr virus-encoded poly(A)(-) RNA supports Burkitt's lymphoma growth through interleukin-10 induction. EMBO J (2000) 1.66
Selective pharmacological agents implicate mitochondrial but not sarcolemmal K(ATP) channels in ischemic cardioprotection. Circulation (2000) 1.61
Linkage and association of febrile seizures to the IMPA2 gene on human chromosome 18. Neurology (2004) 1.57
Alternatively spliced EDA-containing fibronectin in synovial fluid as a predictor of rheumatoid joint destruction. Rheumatology (Oxford) (2001) 1.56
Genome-wide profiling of promoter methylation in human. Oncogene (2006) 1.55
Tumor doubling time and prognostic assessment of patients with primary lung cancer. Cancer (1994) 1.52
A genetic linkage map of the Syrian hamster and localization of cardiomyopathy locus on chromosome 9qa2.1-b1 using RLGS spot-mapping. Nat Genet (1996) 1.51
RIKEN integrated sequence analysis (RISA) system--384-format sequencing pipeline with 384 multicapillary sequencer. Genome Res (2000) 1.50
Gastric and duodenal polyps in Smad4 (Dpc4) knockout mice. Cancer Res (1999) 1.48
Detection of capillary protein leakage by indocyanine green and glucose dilutions in septic patients. Crit Care Med (2000) 1.48
Association between a new polymorphism in the activation-induced cytidine deaminase gene and atopic asthma and the regulation of total serum IgE levels. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2001) 1.47
Hepatitis B virus genomic sequence in the circulation of hepatocellular carcinoma patients: comparative analysis of 40 full-length isolates. Arch Virol (1998) 1.47
Increased expression of osteopontin in activated Kupffer cells and hepatic macrophages during macrophage migration in Propionibacterium acnes-treated rat liver. J Gastroenterol (2000) 1.45
Posttransfusion graft-versus-host disease in Japanese newborns. Transfusion (1996) 1.44
Lack of difference in cytomegalovirus transmission via the transfusion of filtered-irradiated and nonfiltered-irradiated blood to newborn infants in an endemic area. Transfusion (1999) 1.42
Significant evidence for linkage of mite-sensitive childhood asthma to chromosome 5q31-q33 near the interleukin 12 B locus by a genome-wide search in Japanese families. Genomics (2000) 1.41
Response to interferon-alpha 2a in patients with e antigen-negative chronic hepatitis B. J Clin Gastroenterol (1997) 1.40
Computed tomography analysis of causes of local failure in radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma. Cancer (1998) 1.40
Alanine scanning mutagenesis of the switch I region in the ATPase site of Dictyostelium discoideum myosin II. Biochemistry (1997) 1.39
Induction of the acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa by human zona pellucida and effect of cervical mucus on zona-induced acrosome reaction. Fertil Steril (1993) 1.39
Inferior vena cava occlusion catheter for pediatric patients with heart disease: for more detailed cardiovascular assessments. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2001) 1.39
Differences in antigenic sites, recognized by anti-liver-kidney microsome-1 (LKM-1) autoantibody, between HCV-positive and HCV-negative sera in Japanese patients. J Gastroenterol (1998) 1.39
Painless thyroiditis occurring during long-term treatment with interferon alfa in a patient with chronic active hepatitis C. South Med J (1996) 1.38
Anti-liver/kidney microsome-1-positive chronic hepatitis C with type I cryoglobulinemia responding to interferon. Intern Med (1995) 1.38
Cerebral aneurysms: evaluation with three-dimensional CT angiography. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol (1996) 1.36
Surgical correction of aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva. A report of forty-five consecutive patients including eight with total replacement of the aortic valve. Am J Cardiol (1969) 1.34
Deletion 14q(q24.3 to q32.1) syndrome: significance of peculiar facial appearance in its diagnosis, and deletion mapping of Pi(alpha 1-antitrypsin). Hum Genet (1986) 1.34
First observation of the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin suppression. Phys Rev Lett (2008) 1.29
Identification and characterization of receptors for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on human placenta and trophoblastic cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1989) 1.26
Simple and rapid preparation of plasmid template by a filtration method using microtiter filter plates. Nucleic Acids Res (1997) 1.26
Serum bile acid analysis. Clin Chim Acta (1983) 1.25
Use of floating alginate gel beads for stomach-specific drug delivery. Eur J Pharm Biopharm (2000) 1.21
Expression of osteopontin in Kupffer cells and hepatic macrophages and Stellate cells in rat liver after carbon tetrachloride intoxication: a possible factor for macrophage migration into hepatic necrotic areas. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1999) 1.20
Bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis: immediate and long-term results. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol (1992) 1.20
Differences in hypervariable region 1 quasispecies of hepatitis C virus in human serum, peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and liver. Hepatology (1999) 1.19
Clinical implications of mutations C-to-T1653 and T-to-C/A/G1753 of hepatitis B virus genotype C genome in chronic liver disease. Arch Virol (1999) 1.16
Siderochrome production by Yersinia pestis and its relation to virulence. Infect Immun (1975) 1.13
Mesenchymal stem cells facilitate the induction of mixed hematopoietic chimerism and islet allograft tolerance without GVHD in the rat. Am J Transplant (2007) 1.13
Epizootic congenital arthrogryposis-hydranencephaly syndrome in cattle: isolation of Akabane virus from affected fetuses. Arch Virol (1976) 1.13
Apoprotein E suppresses phytohemagglutinin-activated phospholipid turnover in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. J Biol Chem (1982) 1.13
Nicorandil, a potent cardioprotective agent, acts by opening mitochondrial ATP-dependent potassium channels. J Am Coll Cardiol (2000) 1.12
Mutations within the S gene of hepatitis B virus transmitted from mothers to babies immunized with hepatitis B immune globulin and vaccine. Pediatr Res (1992) 1.11
Structure based development of novel specific inhibitors for cathepsin L and cathepsin S in vitro and in vivo. FEBS Lett (1999) 1.09
Glu-47, which forms a salt bridge between neurophysin-II and arginine vasopressin, is deleted in patients with familial central diabetes insipidus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (1993) 1.09
Lysophosphatidic acid enhances collagen gel contraction by hepatic stellate cells: association with rho-kinase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2000) 1.09
Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) stimulates tyrosine kinase activity in purified receptors from a rat liver cell line. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1984) 1.09
HLA class II molecules and autoimmune hepatitis susceptibility in Japanese patients. Gastroenterology (1992) 1.08
[Comparison of DL-8280 and amoxicillin in the treatment of respiratory tract infections]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi (1984) 1.08
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with high-dose interferon alpha-2b. A multicenter study. Dig Dis Sci (1993) 1.08
An expanded system of restriction landmark genomic scanning (RLGS Ver. 1.8). Electrophoresis (1995) 1.08
VEGF can act as vascular permeability factor in the hepatic sinusoids through upregulation of porosity of endothelial cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2001) 1.07
Detrimental effects of complement activation in hemorrhagic shock. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2001) 1.07
The complete DNA sequence of the mitochondrial genome of Physarum polycephalum. Mol Gen Genet (2001) 1.07
Prediction of long-term kidney transplant survival rates by monitoring early graft function and clinical grades. Transplantation (1978) 1.06
Interferon treatment improves survival in chronic hepatitis C patients showing biochemical as well as virological responses by preventing liver-related death. J Viral Hepat (2004) 1.06
Functional anatomy of the radial sesamoid bone in the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). J Anat (1996) 1.06
Light-induced reaction of halorhodopsin prepared under low salt conditions. J Biochem (1981) 1.06
Use of PCR in resolving diagnostic difficulties potentially caused by genetic variation of hepatitis B virus. J Clin Pathol (1998) 1.05
Pathology of chronic hepatitis C in children. Child Liver Study Group of Japan. Hepatology (1997) 1.05
Cleavage of tRNA within the mature tRNA sequence by the catalytic RNA of RNase P: implication for the formation of the primer tRNA fragment for reverse transcription in copia retrovirus-like particles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1990) 1.05
Daily aerobic exercise improves reactive hyperemia in patients with essential hypertension. Hypertension (1999) 1.04
Association of asthma and the interleukin-4 promoter gene in Japanese. Clin Exp Allergy (1998) 1.04
Suppression of intestinal polyposis in Apc(delta 716) knockout mice by an additional mutation in the cytosolic phospholipase A(2) gene. J Biol Chem (2000) 1.04
Studies on the contribution of c-fos/AP-1 to arthritic joint destruction. J Clin Invest (1997) 1.03
Characteristics of solubilized human-somatotropin-binding protein from the liver of pregnant rabbits. Biochem J (1980) 1.03
Suppression of hepatitis C virus RNA by interferon-alpha. Lancet (1990) 1.03
Dysfunction of the Orleans reeler gene arising from exon skipping due to transposition of a full-length copy of an active L1 sequence into the skipped exon. Hum Mol Genet (1996) 1.03
Transitional cell carcinoma in the blind-ending branch of the bifid ureter. Br J Urol (1998) 1.03
cDNA and deduced amino acid sequence of human PK-120, a plasma kallikrein-sensitive glycoprotein. FEBS Lett (1995) 1.02
Expressions of vascular endothelial growth factor in nonparenchymal as well as parenchymal cells in rat liver after necrosis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1999) 1.02
Retracted Circulating matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in patients with Kawasaki disease. Circulation (2001) 1.02
Molecular cloning of polymorphic markers on RLGS gel using the spot target cloning method. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1993) 1.02
Characterization of insulin-like growth factor I-stimulated tyrosine kinase activity associated with the beta-subunit of type I insulin-like growth factor receptors of rat liver cells. J Biol Chem (1985) 1.01
Usefulness of positron emission tomography with fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose for predicting outcome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol (2001) 1.01
Survey of transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease in immunocompetent recipients. Transfus Med Rev (1996) 1.01
Recognition sites of 3'-OH group by T7 RNA polymerase and its application to transcriptional sequencing. J Biol Chem (1998) 1.01
Penetration of resin dental materials into enamel surfaces with reference to bonding. Arch Oral Biol (1968) 1.00
Hemoglobin Kansas found in a patient with polycythemia. Ann Hematol (1992) 1.00
A case of parenchymal pulmonary endometriosis, diagnosed by cytologic examination of bronchial washing. Respiration (2001) 0.99
Comparison of xylazine, lidocaine and the two drugs combined for modified dorsolumbar epidural anaesthesia in cattle. Vet Rec (2005) 0.99
Hyperprocessing of tRNA by the catalytic RNA of RNase P. Cleavage of a natural tRNA within the mature tRNA sequence and evidence for an altered conformation of the substrate tRNA. J Biol Chem (1992) 0.99
Dielectric properties of slightly hydrated collagen: time-water content superposition analysis. Biopolymers (1984) 0.99
Geographic population structure and sequence divergence in the mitochondrial DNA control region of the Japanese wild boar (Sus scrofa leucomystax), with reference to those of domestic pigs. Biochem Genet (1996) 0.99
Duration of viremia in human hepatitis A viral infection as determined by polymerase chain reaction. J Med Virol (1993) 0.99
Travoprost 0.004%/timolol 0.5%-fixed combination with and without benzalkonium chloride: a prospective, randomized, doubled-masked comparison of safety and efficacy. Eye (Lond) (2011) 0.99