Chronic Hepatitis New Concepts of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment (Falk Workshop) by Hans P. Dienes, C. Brechot, P. Schirmacher K. Okuda ISBN 13: 9780792387633

London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Cloth. Like New/Like New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Chronic hepatitis has been the focus of intense scientific research for decades and considerable progress and new insights into its pathogenesis and resulting therapeutic strategies have been made. Replication of hepatitis B and C viruses and details of its life cycle in the host have been well characterized. Immunology in general and immunopathology of the liver in viral and autoimmune hepatitis have shown more specific mechanisms of host defence and new models of autoimmune aggression have been developed. The role of apoptosis in liver damage is now well appreciated and has been analyzed precisely. Essential steps of fibrogenesis as a consequence of chronic liver damage are now better understood and new strategies for its prevention have evolved. Chronic hepatitis is the leading cause of liver cell carcinoma, the molecular basis of which has been more… Read More

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