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Herbert Bonkovsky to Hepatitis C, Chronic

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  1. Ghosh S, Kaplan KJ, Schrum LW, Bonkovsky HL. Cytoskeletal proteins: shaping progression of hepatitis C virus-induced liver disease. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol. 2013; 302:279-319.
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    Score: 0.432
  2. Bonkovsky HL. Risk factors for porphyria cutanea tarda -the iron/HFE connection. Liver Int. 2013 Jan; 33(1):162.
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    Score: 0.427
  3. Ryan Caballes F, Sendi H, Bonkovsky HL. Hepatitis C, porphyria cutanea tarda and liver iron: an update. Liver Int. 2012 Jul; 32(6):880-93.
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    Score: 0.411
  4. Steuerwald NM, Parsons JC, Bennett K, Bates TC, Bonkovsky HL. Parallel microRNA and mRNA expression profiling of (genotype 1b) human hepatoma cells expressing hepatitis C virus. Liver Int. 2010 Nov; 30(10):1490-504.
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    Score: 0.368
  5. Bonkovsky HL, Lambrecht RW, Naishadham D. Genetic variations in heme oxygenase-1 and chronic hepatitis. Hepatology. 2010 Jul; 52(1):400-1.
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    Score: 0.363
  6. Bonkovsky HL, Tice AD, Yapp RG, Bodenheimer HC, Monto A, Rossi SJ, Sulkowski MS. Efficacy and safety of peginterferon alfa-2a/ribavirin in methadone maintenance patients: randomized comparison of direct observed therapy and self-administration. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Nov; 103(11):2757-65.
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    Score: 0.318
  7. Desai TK, Jamil LH, Balasubramaniam M, Koff R, Bonkovsky HL. Phlebotomy improves therapeutic response to interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a meta-analysis of six prospective randomized controlled trials. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Mar; 53(3):815-22.
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    Score: 0.299
  8. Bonkovsky HL, Snow KK, Malet PF, Back-Madruga C, Fontana RJ, Sterling RK, Kulig CC, Di Bisceglie AM, Morgan TR, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Gretch DR. Health-related quality of life in patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis. J Hepatol. 2007 Mar; 46(3):420-31.
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    Score: 0.283
  9. Bonkovsky HL, Naishadham D, Lambrecht RW, Chung RT, Hoefs JC, Nash SR, Rogers TE, Banner BF, Sterling RK, Donovan JA, Fontana RJ, Di Bisceglie AM, Ghany MG, Morishima C. Roles of iron and HFE mutations on severity and response to therapy during retreatment of advanced chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2006 Nov; 131(5):1440-51.
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    Score: 0.278
  10. Bonkovsky HL, Salek J. No role of the -2518 promoter polymorphism of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 in chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2005 Oct; 129(4):1361-2.
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    Score: 0.261
  11. Bonkovsky HL, Troy N, McNeal K, Banner BF, Sharma A, Obando J, Mehta S, Koff RS, Liu Q, Hsieh CC. Iron and HFE or TfR1 mutations as comorbid factors for development and progression of chronic hepatitis C. J Hepatol. 2002 Dec; 37(6):848-54.
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    Score: 0.215
  12. Bonkovsky HL. Iron as a comorbid factor in chronic viral hepatitis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2002 Jan; 97(1):1-4.
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    Score: 0.202
  13. Bonkovsky HL, Stefancyk D, McNeal K, Banner BF, Liu Q, Zucker GM, Israel J, Stagias J, Colker J. Comparative effects of different doses of ribavirin plus interferon-alpha2b for therapy of chronic hepatitis C: results of a controlled, randomized trial. Dig Dis Sci. 2001 Oct; 46(10):2051-9.
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    Score: 0.198
  14. Szabo G, Katz E, Bonkovsky HL. Management of recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation: a concise review. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Sep; 95(9):2164-70.
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    Score: 0.184
  15. Bonkovsky HL, Woolley JM. Outcomes research in chronic viral hepatitis C: effects of interferon therapy. Can J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jul-Aug; 14 Suppl B:21B-29B.
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    Score: 0.182
  16. Fontana RJ, Israel J, LeClair P, Banner BF, Tortorelli K, Grace N, Levine RA, Fiarman G, Thiim M, Tavill AS, Bonkovsky HL. Iron reduction before and during interferon therapy of chronic hepatitis C: results of a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial. Hepatology. 2000 Mar; 31(3):730-6.
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    Score: 0.177
  17. Bonkovsky HL, Woolley JM. Reduction of health-related quality of life in chronic hepatitis C and improvement with interferon therapy. The Consensus Interferon Study Group. Hepatology. 1999 Jan; 29(1):264-70.
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    Score: 0.164
  18. Banner BF, Karamitsios N, Smith L, Bonkovsky HL. Enhanced phenotypic expression of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency in an MZ heterozygote with chronic hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol. 1998 Sep; 93(9):1541-5.
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    Score: 0.160
  19. Banner BF, Allan C, Savas L, Baker S, Barnard G, Bonkovsky HL. Inflammatory markers in chronic hepatitis C. Virchows Arch. 1997 Sep; 431(3):181-7.
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    Score: 0.149
  20. O'Brien TR, Pfeiffer RM, Paquin A, Lang Kuhs KA, Chen S, Bonkovsky HL, Edlin BR, Howell CD, Kirk GD, Kuniholm MH, Morgan TR, Strickler HD, Thomas DL, Prokunina-Olsson L. Comparison of functional variants in IFNL4 and IFNL3 for association with HCV clearance. J Hepatol. 2015 Nov; 63(5):1103-10.
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    Score: 0.129
  21. Sendi H, Mehrab-Mohseni M, Foureau DM, Ghosh S, Walling TL, Steuerwald N, Zamor PJ, Kaplan KJ, Jacobs C, Ahrens WA, Russo MW, Clemens MG, Schrum LW, Bonkovsky HL. MiR-122 decreases HCV entry into hepatocytes through binding to the 3' UTR of OCLN mRNA. Liver Int. 2015 Apr; 35(4):1315-23.
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    Score: 0.123
  22. Morishima C, Di Bisceglie AM, Rothman AL, Bonkovsky HL, Lindsay KL, Lee WM, Koziel MJ, Fontana RJ, Kim HY, Wright EC. Antigen-specific T lymphocyte proliferation decreases over time in advanced chronic hepatitis C. J Viral Hepat. 2012 Jun; 19(6):404-13.
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    Score: 0.100
  23. Fontana RJ, Litman HJ, Dienstag JL, Bonkovsky HL, Su G, Sterling RK, Lok AS. YKL-40 genetic polymorphisms and the risk of liver disease progression in patients with advanced fibrosis due to chronic hepatitis C. Liver Int. 2012 Apr; 32(4):665-74.
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    Score: 0.100
  24. Rakoski MO, Brown MB, Fontana RJ, Bonkovsky HL, Brunt EM, Goodman ZD, Lok AS, Omary MB. Mallory-Denk bodies are associated with outcomes and histologic features in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Oct; 9(10):902-909.e1.
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    Score: 0.098
  25. O'Brien TR, Everhart JE, Morgan TR, Lok AS, Chung RT, Shao Y, Shiffman ML, Dotrang M, Sninsky JJ, Bonkovsky HL, Pfeiffer RM. An IL28B genotype-based clinical prediction model for treatment of chronic hepatitis C. PLoS One. 2011; 6(7):e20904.
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    Score: 0.097
  26. Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Morgan TR, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Kim HY, Seeff LB, Szabo G, Wright EC, Sterling RK, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Lee WM, Lok AS, Morishima C, Stoddard AM, Everhart JE. A prospective study of the rate of progression in compensated, histologically advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2011 Aug; 54(2):396-405.
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    Score: 0.097
  27. Di Bisceglie AM, Stoddard AM, Dienstag JL, Shiffman ML, Seeff LB, Bonkovsky HL, Morishima C, Wright EC, Snow KK, Lee WM, Fontana RJ, Morgan TR, Ghany MG. Excess mortality in patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C treated with long-term peginterferon. Hepatology. 2011 Apr; 53(4):1100-8.
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    Score: 0.096
  28. Lambrecht RW, Sterling RK, Naishadham D, Stoddard AM, Rogers T, Morishima C, Morgan TR, Bonkovsky HL. Iron levels in hepatocytes and portal tract cells predict progression and outcomes of patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2011 May; 140(5):1490-500.e3.
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    Score: 0.095
  29. Fontana RJ, Sanyal AJ, Ghany MG, Bonkovsky HL, Morgan TR, Litman HJ, Reid AE, Lee WM, Naishadham D. Development and progression of portal hypertensive gastropathy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 May; 106(5):884-93.
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    Score: 0.094
  30. Lok AS, Everhart JE, Wright EC, Di Bisceglie AM, Kim HY, Sterling RK, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Lee WM, Bonkovsky HL, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Morishima C, Morgan TR. Maintenance peginterferon therapy and other factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2011 Mar; 140(3):840-9; quiz e12.
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    Score: 0.093
  31. Morgan TR, Ghany MG, Kim HY, Snow KK, Shiffman ML, De Santo JL, Lee WM, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Dienstag JL, Morishima C, Lindsay KL, Lok AS. Outcome of sustained virological responders with histologically advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2010 Sep; 52(3):833-44.
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    Score: 0.092
  32. Fontana RJ, Dienstag JL, Bonkovsky HL, Sterling RK, Naishadham D, Goodman ZD, Lok AS, Wright EC, Su GL. Serum fibrosis markers are associated with liver disease progression in non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gut. 2010 Oct; 59(10):1401-9.
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    Score: 0.091
  33. Seeff LB, Everson GT, Morgan TR, Curto TM, Lee WM, Ghany MG, Shiffman ML, Fontana RJ, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Dienstag JL. Complication rate of percutaneous liver biopsies among persons with advanced chronic liver disease in the HALT-C trial. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Oct; 8(10):877-83.
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    Score: 0.089
  34. Everhart JE, Wright EC, Goodman ZD, Dienstag JL, Hoefs JC, Kleiner DE, Ghany MG, Mills AS, Nash SR, Govindarajan S, Rogers TE, Greenson JK, Brunt EM, Bonkovsky HL, Morishima C, Litman HJ. Prognostic value of Ishak fibrosis stage: findings from the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Hepatology. 2010 Feb; 51(2):585-94.
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    Score: 0.088
  35. Snow KK, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana RJ, Kim HY, Sterling RK, Di Bisceglie AM, Morgan TR, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG. Changes in quality of life and sexual health are associated with low-dose peginterferon therapy and disease progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Apr; 31(7):719-34.
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    Score: 0.088
  36. Goodman ZD, Stoddard AM, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana RJ, Ghany MG, Morgan TR, Wright EC, Brunt EM, Kleiner DE, Shiffman ML, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Dienstag JL, Morishima C. Fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C: morphometric image analysis in the HALT-C trial. Hepatology. 2009 Dec; 50(6):1738-49.
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    Score: 0.087
  37. Rustgi VK, Lee WM, Lawitz E, Gordon SC, Afdhal N, Poordad F, Bonkovsky HL, Bengtsson L, Chandorkar G, Harding M, McNair L, Aalyson M, Alam J, Kauffman R, Gharakhanian S, McHutchison JG. Merimepodib, pegylated interferon, and ribavirin in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C pegylated interferon and ribavirin nonresponders. Hepatology. 2009 Dec; 50(6):1719-26.
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    Score: 0.087
  38. Freedman ND, Everhart JE, Lindsay KL, Ghany MG, Curto TM, Shiffman ML, Lee WM, Lok AS, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Hoefs JC, Dienstag JL, Morishima C, Abnet CC, Sinha R. Coffee intake is associated with lower rates of liver disease progression in chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2009 Nov; 50(5):1360-9.
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    Score: 0.087
  39. Ghany MG, Lok AS, Everhart JE, Everson GT, Lee WM, Curto TM, Wright EC, Stoddard AM, Sterling RK, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Morishima C, Morgan TR, Dienstag JL. Predicting clinical and histologic outcomes based on standard laboratory tests in advanced chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2010 Jan; 138(1):136-46.
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    Score: 0.086
  40. Shiffman ML, Morishima C, Dienstag JL, Lindsay KL, Hoefs JC, Lee WM, Wright EC, Naishadham D, Everson GT, Lok AS, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Ghany MG. Effect of HCV RNA suppression during peginterferon alfa-2a maintenance therapy on clinical outcomes in the HALT-C trial. Gastroenterology. 2009 Dec; 137(6):1986-94.
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    Score: 0.086
  41. Lok AS, Everhart JE, Chung RT, Kim HY, Everson GT, Hoefs JC, Greenson JK, Sterling RK, Lindsay KL, Lee WM, Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Ghany MG, Morishima C. 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 Jun; 49(6):1828-37.
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    Score: 0.084
  42. Welzel TM, Morgan TR, Bonkovsky HL, Naishadham D, Pfeiffer RM, Wright EC, Hutchinson AA, Crenshaw AT, Bashirova A, Carrington M, Dotrang M, Sterling RK, Lindsay KL, Fontana RJ, Lee WM, Di Bisceglie AM, Ghany MG, Gretch DR, Chanock SJ, Chung RT, O'Brien TR. 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 Jun; 49(6):1847-58.
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    Score: 0.084
  43. Everhart JE, Lok AS, Kim HY, Morgan TR, Lindsay KL, Chung RT, Bonkovsky HL, Ghany MG. Weight-related effects on disease progression in the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis trial. Gastroenterology. 2009 Aug; 137(2):549-57.
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    Score: 0.084
  44. Di Bisceglie AM, Shiffman ML, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Everhart JE, Wright EC, Lee WM, Lok AS, Bonkovsky HL, Morgan TR, Ghany MG, Morishima C, Snow KK, Dienstag JL. Prolonged therapy of advanced chronic hepatitis C with low-dose peginterferon. N Engl J Med. 2008 Dec 04; 359(23):2429-41.
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    Score: 0.081
  45. Fontana RJ, Bonkovsky HL, Naishadham D, Dienstag JL, Sterling RK, Lok AS, Su GL. Serum fibrosis marker levels decrease after successful antiviral treatment in chronic hepatitis C patients with advanced fibrosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Feb; 7(2):219-26.
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    Score: 0.081
  46. Fontana RJ, Goodman ZD, Dienstag JL, Bonkovsky HL, Naishadham D, Sterling RK, Su GL, Ghosh M, Wright EC. Relationship of serum fibrosis markers with liver fibrosis stage and collagen content in patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2008 Mar; 47(3):789-98.
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    Score: 0.077
  47. Seeff LB, Curto TM, Szabo G, Everson GT, Bonkovsky HL, Dienstag JL, Shiffman ML, Lindsay KL, Lok AS, Di Bisceglie AM, Lee WM, Ghany MG. Herbal product use by persons enrolled in the hepatitis C Antiviral Long-Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis (HALT-C) Trial. Hepatology. 2008 Feb; 47(2):605-12.
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    Score: 0.077
  48. Lindsay KL, Morishima C, Wright EC, Dienstag JL, Shiffman ML, Everson GT, Lok AS, Bonkovsky HL, Lee WM, Morgan TR, Ghany MG. Blunted cytopenias and weight loss: new correlates of virologic null response to re-treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Feb; 6(2):234-41.
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    Score: 0.077
  49. Sjogren MH, Sjogren R, Lyons MF, Ryan M, Santoro J, Smith C, Reddy KR, Bonkovsky H, Huntley B, Faris-Young S. Antiviral response of HCV genotype 1 to consensus interferon and ribavirin versus pegylated interferon and ribavirin. Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Jun; 52(6):1540-7.
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    Score: 0.073
  50. Everson GT, Hoefs JC, Seeff LB, Bonkovsky HL, Naishadham D, Shiffman ML, Kahn JA, Lok AS, Di Bisceglie AM, Lee WM, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Morishima C. Impact of disease severity on outcome of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C: Lessons from the HALT-C trial. Hepatology. 2006 Dec; 44(6):1675-84.
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    Score: 0.071
  51. Shiffman ML, Ghany MG, Morgan TR, Wright EC, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Lok AS, Bonkovsky HL, Di Bisceglie AM, Lee WM, Dienstag JL, Gretch DR. Impact of reducing peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin dose during retreatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2007 Jan; 132(1):103-12.
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    Score: 0.071
  52. Morishima C, Morgan TR, Everhart JE, Wright EC, Shiffman ML, Everson GT, Lindsay KL, Lok AS, Bonkovsky HL, Di Bisceglie AM, Lee WM, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Gretch DR. HCV RNA detection by TMA during the hepatitis C antiviral long-term treatment against cirrhosis (Halt-C) trial. Hepatology. 2006 Aug; 44(2):360-7.
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    Score: 0.069
  53. Lok AS, Ghany MG, Goodman ZD, Wright EC, Everson GT, Sterling RK, Everhart JE, Lindsay KL, Bonkovsky HL, Di Bisceglie AM, Lee WM, Morgan TR, Dienstag JL, Morishima C. Predicting cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C based on standard laboratory tests: results of the HALT-C cohort. Hepatology. 2005 Aug; 42(2):282-92.
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    Score: 0.065
  54. Rothman AL, Morishima C, Bonkovsky HL, Polyak SJ, Ray R, Di Bisceglie AM, Lindsay KL, Malet PF, Chang M, Gretch DR, Sullivan DG, Bhan AK, Wright EC, Koziel MJ. Associations among clinical, immunological, and viral quasispecies measurements in advanced chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2005 Mar; 41(3):617-25.
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    Score: 0.063
  55. Giuggio VM, Bonkovsky HL, Rothman AL. Evolution of the intrahepatic T cell repertoire during chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Viral Immunol. 2005; 18(1):179-89.
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    Score: 0.062
  56. Lee WM, Dienstag JL, Lindsay KL, Lok AS, Bonkovsky HL, Shiffman ML, Everson GT, Di Bisceglie AM, Morgan TR, Ghany MG, Morishima C, Wright EC, Everhart JE. Evolution of the HALT-C Trial: pegylated interferon as maintenance therapy for chronic hepatitis C in previous interferon nonresponders. Control Clin Trials. 2004 Oct; 25(5):472-92.
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    Score: 0.061
  57. Shiffman ML, Di Bisceglie AM, Lindsay KL, Morishima C, Wright EC, Everson GT, Lok AS, Morgan TR, Bonkovsky HL, Lee WM, Dienstag JL, Ghany MG, Goodman ZD, Everhart JE. Peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C who have failed prior treatment. Gastroenterology. 2004 Apr; 126(4):1015-23; discussion 947.
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    Score: 0.059
  58. Bonkovsky HL, Lambrecht RW, Shan Y. Iron as a co-morbid factor in nonhemochromatotic liver disease. Alcohol. 2003 Jun; 30(2):137-44.
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    Score: 0.056
  59. Di Bisceglie AM, Bonkovsky HL, Chopra S, Flamm S, Reddy RK, Grace N, Killenberg P, Hunt C, Tamburro C, Tavill AS, Ferguson R, Krawitt E, Banner B, Bacon BR. Iron reduction as an adjuvant to interferon therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C who have previously not responded to interferon: a multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled trial. Hepatology. 2000 Jul; 32(1):135-8.
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    Score: 0.045
  60. Mathai J, Shimoda K, Banner BF, Mori M, Bonkovsky HL, Barnard GF. IFN-alpha receptor mRNA expression in a United States sample with predominantly genotype 1a/I chronic hepatitis C liver biopsies correlates with response to IFN therapy. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 1999 Sep; 19(9):1011-8.
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    Score: 0.043
  61. Giuggio VM, Bonkovsky HL, Smith J, Rothman AL. Inefficient recognition of autologous viral sequences by intrahepatic hepatitis C virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in chronically infected subjects. Virology. 1998 Nov 10; 251(1):132-40.
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    Score: 0.041
  62. Shimoda K, Begum NA, Shibuta K, Mori M, Bonkovsky HL, Banner BF, Barnard GF. Interleukin-8 and hIRH (SDF1-alpha/PBSF) mRNA expression and histological activity index in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology. 1998 Jul; 28(1):108-15.
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    Score: 0.040
  63. Jiang Z, Liu Y, Savas L, Smith L, Bonkovsky H, Baker S, Banner B. Frequency and distribution of DNA fragmentation as a marker of cell death in chronic liver diseases. Virchows Arch. 1997 Sep; 431(3):189-94.
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    Score: 0.009
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