Hepatitis C virus genotypes and development of hepatocellular carcinoma

Isolation of a cDNA cLone Derived from a Blood-Borne Non-A, Non-B Viral Hepatitis Genome

1989 • 6,910 citations

Classification of hepatitis C virus into six major genotypes and a series of subtypes by phylogenetic analysis of the NS-5 region

1993 • 1,401 citations

Typing hepatitis C virus by polymerase chain reaction with type-specific primers: application to clinical surveys and tracing infectious sources

1992 • 1,288 citations

Interrelationship of blood transfusion, non-A, non-B hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma: Analysis by detection of antibody to hepatitis C virus

1990 • 1,236 citations

Significance of serum hepatitis C virus RNA levels in chronic hepatitis C

1993 • 822 citations

Detection of hepatitis C virus by polymerase chain reaction and response to interferon-α therapy: Relationship to genotypes of hepatitis C virus

1992 • 689 citations

Long-term clinical and histopathological follow-up of chronic posttransfusion hepatitis

1991 • 542 citations

Factors predictive of response to interferon-α therapy in hepatitis C virus infection

1994 • 444 citations

Quantification of hepatitis C virus by competitive reverse transcription—polymerase chain reaction: Increase of the virus in advanced liver disease

1993 • 257 citations

Genotypes and titers of hepatitis C virus for predicting response to interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C

1994 • 234 citations

Assessment of Hepatitis C Virus RNA Levels by Quantitative Competitive RNA Polymerase Chain Reaction: High-Titer Viremia Correlates with Advanced Stage of Disease

1994 • 219 citations

Hepatitis C viremia in chronic liver disease: Relationship to interferon-α or corticosteroid treatment

1994 • 215 citations

Hepatitis C and hepatitis B in the etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Japanese population.

1991 • 199 citations

Short-term prednisone therapy affects aminotransferase activity and hepatitis C virus RNA levels in chronic hepatitis C

1994 • 173 citations

Quantitation and typing of serum hepatitis C virus RNA in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with interferon-β

1993 • 149 citations

The long-term course of non-A, non-B post-transfusion hepatitis

1980 • 140 citations

Hepatitis C virus genotypes are not responsible for development of serious liver disease

1994 • 113 citations

Hepatitis C virus genotype and RNA titer in the progression of type C chronic liver disease

1994 • 87 citations

Prevalence of antibody against the core protein of hepatitis C virus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

1991 • 34 citations

One-point quantitative determination of pretreatment serum hepatitis C virus RNA predicts long-term responsiveness to high-dose interferon therapy

1995 • 4 citations