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    Influence of phlebotomy on iron-related gene expression levels in the livers of patients with chronic hepatitis C

    Naoki Fujita, Ryosuke Sugimoto, Naohito Urawa in Journal of Gastroenterology (2007)

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    Iron reduction therapy by phlebotomy reduces lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in patients with chronic hepatitis C

    Masahiko Kaito, Motoh Iwasa, Yoshinao Kobayashi in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Immune complex of hepatitis C virus particles detected by immunogold electron microscopy

    Masahiko Kaito, Esteban C Gabazza, Naoki Fujita in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Iron content and consumption of health foods by patients with chronic hepatitis C

    Kazuko Iwata, Motoh Iwasa, Nagisa Hara, Aki Matsumoto in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Accumulation of 8-n itroguanine in the liver of chronic hepatitis C patients without sustained virological response after completion of interferon therapy

    Masahiko Kaito, Shinichiro Horiike, Hideaki Tanaka in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Hepatotoxicity associated with Lyophyllum decastes Sing. (Hatakeshimeji)

    Motoh Iwasa, Masahiko Kaito, Shinichiro Horiike in Journal of Gastroenterology (2006)

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    Dubin-Johnson-like black liver with normal bilirubin level

    Black liver is a common finding in Dubin-Johnson syndrome (DJS), which is caused by the lack of multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (MRP2). Impaired excretion of epinephrine metabolites is believed to be...

    Yoshinao Kobayashi, Tomoaki Ishihara, Morimasa Wada in Journal of Gastroenterology (2004)

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    A significant reduction in serum alanine aminotransferase levels after 3-month iron reduction therapy for chronic hepatitis C: a multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled trial in Japan

    Increasing evidence indicates that iron cytotoxicity plays an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C (CHC). However, the biochemical effects of iron reduction therapy on CHC remain to be con...

    Motoyoshi Yano, Hisao Hayashi, Kentaro Yoshioka in Journal of Gastroenterology (2004)

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    Ineffective interferon treatment of chronic hepatitis C-associated porphyria cutanea tarda, but with a transient decrease in HCV RNA levels

    Many patients with porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) have been reported to be hepatitis C virus (HCV) carriers, suggesting that HCV infection plays a role in the pathogenesis of this type of porphyria. In this st...

    Masahiko Furuta, Masahiko Kaito, Esteban Gabazza in Journal of Gastroenterology (2000)