Daily Archives: September 21, 2015

Interleukin 17, Produced by γδ T Cells, Contributes to Hepatic Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Biliary Atresia and Is Increased in Livers of Patients

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Christian Klemann, Arne Schröder, Anika Dreier, Nora Möhn, Stephanie Dippel, Thomas Winterberg, Anne Wilde, Yi Yu, Anja Thorenz, Faikah Gueler, Anne Jörns, Eva Tolosa, Johannes Leonhardt, Jan D. Haas, Immo Prinz, Gertrud Vieten, Claus Petersen, Joach

Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease in infants, with unknown mechanisms of pathogenesis. It is characterized by hepatobiliary inflammatory, progressive destruction of the biliary system leading to liver fibrosis, and deterioration of liver function… Continue reading →

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Aspirin, Calcitriol, and Calcium Do Not Prevent Adenoma Recurrence in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Hans-Christian Pommergaard, Jakob Burcharth, Jacob Rosenberg, Hans Raskov

Chemopreventive strategies might be used to reduce the recurrence of colorectal adenomas and the incidence of colorectal cancer. We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether a combination of acetylsalicylic aci… Continue reading →

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Apolipoprotein E Mediates Evasion From Hepatitis C Virus Neutralizing Antibodies

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Catherine Fauvelle, Daniel J. Felmlee, Emilie Crouchet, JiYoung Lee, Laura Heydmann, Mathieu Lefèvre, Andrea Magri, Marie-Sophie Hiet, Isabel Fofana, François Habersetzer, Steven K.H. Foung, Ross Milne, Arvind H. Patel, Koen Vercauteren, Philip Meule

Efforts to develop an effective vaccine against hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been hindered by the propensity of the virus to evade host immune responses. HCV particles in serum and in cell culture associate with lipoproteins, which contribute to viral … Continue reading →

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Differences in Colonoscopy Quality Among Facilities: Development of a Post-Colonoscopy Risk-Standardized Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Isuru Ranasinghe, Craig S. Parzynski, Rana Searfoss, Julia Montague, Zhenqiu Lin, John Allen, Ronald Vender, Kanchana Bhat, Joseph S. Ross, Susannah Bernheim, Harlan M. Krumholz, Elizabeth E. Drye

Colonoscopy is a common procedure, yet little is known about variations in colonoscopy quality among outpatient facilities. We developed an outcome measure to profile outpatient facilities by estimating risk-standardized rates of unplanned hospital vis… Continue reading →

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Interleukin 17, Produced by γδ T Cells, Contributes to Hepatic Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Biliary Atresia and Is Increased in Livers of Patients

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Christian Klemann, Arne Schröder, Anika Dreier, Nora Möhn, Stephanie Dippel, Thomas Winterberg, Anne Wilde, Yi Yu, Anja Thorenz, Faikah Gueler, Anne Jörns, Eva Tolosa, Johannes Leonhardt, Jan D. Haas, Immo Prinz, Gertrud Vieten, Claus Petersen, Joach

Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease in infants, with unknown mechanisms of pathogenesis. It is characterized by hepatobiliary inflammatory, progressive destruction of the biliary system leading to liver fibrosis, and deterioration of liver function… Continue reading →

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Aspirin, Calcitriol, and Calcium Do Not Prevent Adenoma Recurrence in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Hans-Christian Pommergaard, Jakob Burcharth, Jacob Rosenberg, Hans Raskov

Chemopreventive strategies might be used to reduce the recurrence of colorectal adenomas and the incidence of colorectal cancer. We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether a combination of acetylsalicylic aci… Continue reading →

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Apolipoprotein E Mediates Evasion From Hepatitis C Virus Neutralizing Antibodies

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Catherine Fauvelle, Daniel J. Felmlee, Emilie Crouchet, JiYoung Lee, Laura Heydmann, Mathieu Lefèvre, Andrea Magri, Marie-Sophie Hiet, Isabel Fofana, François Habersetzer, Steven K.H. Foung, Ross Milne, Arvind H. Patel, Koen Vercauteren, Philip Meule

Efforts to develop an effective vaccine against hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been hindered by the propensity of the virus to evade host immune responses. HCV particles in serum and in cell culture associate with lipoproteins, which contribute to viral … Continue reading →

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Differences in Colonoscopy Quality Among Facilities: Development of a Post-Colonoscopy Risk-Standardized Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Isuru Ranasinghe, Craig S. Parzynski, Rana Searfoss, Julia Montague, Zhenqiu Lin, John Allen, Ronald Vender, Kanchana Bhat, Joseph S. Ross, Susannah Bernheim, Harlan M. Krumholz, Elizabeth E. Drye

Colonoscopy is a common procedure, yet little is known about variations in colonoscopy quality among outpatient facilities. We developed an outcome measure to profile outpatient facilities by estimating risk-standardized rates of unplanned hospital vis… Continue reading →

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