Assessment of hepatitis C virus RNA and genotype from 6807 patients with chronic hepatitis C in the United States

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

1989 • 6,910 citations

Interferon Alfa-2b Alone or in Combination with Ribavirin as Initial Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C

1998 • 3,550 citations

Morbidity and mortality in compensated cirrhosis type C: A retrospective follow-up study of 384 patients

1997 • 1,426 citations

The Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis

1997 • 974 citations

Typing of hepatitis C virus isolates and characterization of new subtypes using a line probe assay

1993 • 703 citations

Hepatitis C virus shares amino acid sequence similarity with pestiviruses and flaviviruses as well as members of two plant virus supergroups.

1990 • 640 citations

Epidemiology of Hepatitis C in the West

1995 • 506 citations

Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in the United States: Epidemiology, Pathogenicity, and Response to Interferon Therapy

1996 • 391 citations

Identification of Genotypes of Hepatitis C Virus by Sequence Comparisons in the Core, E1 and NS-5 Regions

1994 • 283 citations

Analysis of histopathological manifestations of chronic hepatitis C virus infection with respect to virus genotype

1997 • 256 citations

Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes Determined by Line Probe Assay in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Seen at Tertiary Referral Centers in the United States

1996 • 197 citations

Differences in the hepatitis C virus genotypes in different countries

1993 • 178 citations

The Association between Hepatitis C Virus Genotype and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Progression in a Cohort of Hemophilic Men

1997 • 173 citations

Comparison of plasma virus loads among individuals infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes 1, 2, and 3 by quantiplex HCV RNA assay versions 1 and 2, Roche Monitor assay, and an in-house limiting dilution method

1997 • 169 citations

Prediction of response during interferon alfa 2b therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients using viral and biochemical characteristics: A comparison

1997 • 129 citations

Increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients infected with hepatitis C genotype 1b.

1996 • 68 citations

Hepatitis C virus 1b is the dominant genotype in HCV-related carcinogenesis: A case-control study

1996 • 51 citations

Molecular structure of the Japanese hepatitis C viral genome

1991 • 45 citations

Sequence variability of hepatitis C virus and its clinical relevance

1994 • 41 citations

Evidence for hepatitis C viral infection in patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma.

1994 • 19 citations

Discordance Between Serum Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) and Virologic Response to IFN-β2b in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients with High and Low Pretreatment Serum Hepatitis C Virus RNA Titers

1998 • 19 citations

HCV-RNA levels play an important role independently of genotype in predicting response to interferon therapy

1997 • 13 citations