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Translational research in liver diseaseMargaret James Koziel
Infectious Disease Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Hepatology 48:1028-9. 2008
Viral hepatitis in HIV infectionMargaret James Koziel
Division of Infectious Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
N Engl J Med 356:1445-54. 2007
Influence of HIV co-infection on hepatitis C immunopathogenesisMargaret James Koziel
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Rm 223a, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 5321, USA
J Hepatol 44:S14-8. 2006..Neither CD4(+) nor CD8(+) responses correlate with the peripheral CD4 count...
Cellular immune responses against hepatitis C virusMargaret James Koziel
Infectious Disease Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Clin Infect Dis 41:S25-31. 2005....
Relationships between cellular immune responses and treatment outcomes with interferon and ribavirin in HIV/hepatitis C virus co-infectionCamilla S Graham
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
AIDS 20:345-51. 2006..To test the hypothesis that hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific interferon (IFN)gamma immune responses are correlated with HCV virological response following treatment in subjects with HIV-1 and HCV co-infection...
Antigen-specific immune responses and liver histology in HIV and hepatitis C coinfectionCamilla S Graham
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
AIDS 19:767-73. 2005..To test the hypothesis that antigen-specific interferon (IFN)gamma responses are correlated with milder liver disease in subjects coinfected with HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus (HCV)...
Immune responses during acute and chronic infection with hepatitis C virusShigeaki Ishii
Infectious Disease Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Clin Immunol 128:133-47. 2008..Resolution of these outstanding questions is important to the development of a prophylactic vaccine as well as improving therapeutic options for those with chronic infection...
CD8+ cell responses to hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the liver of persons with HCV-HIV coinfection versus HCV monoinfectionNadia Alatrakchi
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Infect Dis 191:702-9. 2005..We sought to determine whether T cell responses were present in the liver of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and HCV coinfection...
Differential expression of toll-like receptor mRNA in treatment non-responders and sustained virologic responders at baseline in patients with chronic hepatitis CQi He
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Liver Int 26:1100-10. 2006..The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of the toll-like receptor (TLR) expression with the outcome of antiviral therapy in hepatitis C viral infection...
Viral factors associated with cytokine expression during HCV/HIV co-infectionJason T Blackard
Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Interferon Cytokine Res 27:263-9. 2007..Further studies are warranted to identify noninvasive markers of liver disease for the clinical management of HCV disease, particularly when liver biopsies have not been performed or are contraindicated...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific CD8+ cells produce transforming growth factor beta that can suppress HCV-specific T-cell responsesNadia Alatrakchi
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Virol 81:5882-92. 2007..In conclusion, blockade of TGF-beta secretion could enhance peripheral HCV-specific T-cell responses even in the presence of HIV coinfection...
Progression of fibrosis in hepatitis C with and without schistosomiasis: correlation with serum markers of fibrosisSanaa M Kamal
Liver Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Hepatology 43:771-9. 2006..In conclusion, serial cytokine and fibrosis markers can accurately determine the rate at which fibrosis is progressing, identifying both those with rapid fibrosis and those with stable disease...
Effect of exposure to injection drugs or alcohol on antigen-specific immune responses in HIV and hepatitis C virus coinfectionCamilla S Graham
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA
J Infect Dis 195:847-56. 2007..We wanted to determine whether IDU or alcohol affected immune responses in HCV-infected and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/HCV coinfected subjects...
Comparison of HCV-specific intrahepatic CD4+ T cells in HIV/HCV versus HCVCamilla S Graham
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Hepatology 40:125-32. 2004..In conclusion, subjects with coinfection have an alteration of intrahepatic HCV-specific IL-10 cytokine response that may have implications for HCV-related disease progression...
Cellular immune responses in seronegative sexual contacts of acute hepatitis C patientsSanaa M Kamal
Department of Infectious Diseases, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, 4 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Virol 78:12252-8. 2004..This finding has important implications for HCV vaccine and therapeutic development...
Effects of HCV treatment on cytokine expression during HCV/HIV coinfectionJason T Blackard
Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Interferon Cytokine Res 26:834-8. 2006....
Apoptosis of activated CD4+ and CD8+ T cells is enhanced by co-culture with hepatocytes expressing hepatitis C virus (HCV) structural proteins through FasL inductionKhadija Iken
Division of Infectious Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, HIM 223a, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Virology 346:363-72. 2006..Increased apoptosis of activated T cells induced by HCV structural proteins could amplify the ability of the liver to down-modulate T cell responses, leading to attenuation of anti-viral responses and facilitating viral persistence...
To be or not to be NKT: natural killer T cells in the liverMark A Exley
Division of Hematology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Hepatology 40:1033-40. 2004..Although there is an abundance of literature on the phenotype, distribution, and function of these cells in mice, much less is known about them in human health or liver diseases...
Pegylated interferon alpha therapy in acute hepatitis C: relation to hepatitis C virus-specific T cell response kineticsSanaa M Kamal
Department of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Hepatology 39:1721-31. 2004....
A tale of two viruses: hepatitis C in the age of HAARTNadia Alatrakchi
Infectious Disease Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Lancet 362:1687-8. 2003
Health-related quality of life of patients with HIV disease: impact of hepatitis C coinfectionCatherine A Fleming
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:572-8. 2004..These findings underscore the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of these patient populations...
HIV and liver disease forum: conference proceedingsKenneth E Sherman
Division of Digestive Diseases, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA
Hepatology 45:1566-77. 2007
Hepatitis C and alcohol: fundamental and translational research directionsTimothy R Morgan
Department of Medicine, Veterans Adminstration Medical Center, Long Beach, California, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 27:726-31. 2003..This article summarizes the panel's deliberations and their recommendations for future research on alcohol and hepatitis C...
Hepatitis C virus-specific immune responses and quasi-species variability at baseline are associated with nonresponse to antiviral therapy during advanced hepatitis CChihiro Morishima
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
J Infect Dis 193:931-40. 2006..Thus, in patients with advanced hepatic fibrosis due to HCV infection, pretreatment HCV-specific immune responses and increased QS variability appear to hinder viral clearance by pegylated IFN- alpha 2a and ribavirin combination therapy...
NK cells: natural born killers in the conflict between humans and HCVMargaret James Koziel
Hepatology 43:395-7. 2006
Antiviral T-cell responses and therapy in chronic hepatitis BNadia Alatrakchi
J Hepatol 39:631-4. 2003
Impact of hepatitis C virus on immune restoration in HIV-infected patients who start highly active antiretroviral therapy: a meta-analysisMelissa Farmer Miller
Division of Cancer Prevention, Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Clin Infect Dis 41:713-20. 2005..Future research should examine whether an impaired immunologic response corresponds with meaningful virologic and clinical outcomes...
Prediction of relapse following treatment for hepatitis C: is whole blood more than the sum of its parts?Norah Shire
Clin Infect Dis 39:1761-3. 2004
HCV quasispecies evolution: association with progression to end-stage liver disease in hemophiliacs infected with HCV or HCV/HIVHongxing Qin
Division of Digestive Diseases, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA
Blood 105:533-41. 2005..Evolution patterns differ for progressors and nonprogressors. Further understanding of these mechanisms may help identify factors related to progression rate and treatment response...
First things first: balancing hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virusCamilla S Graham
Clin Infect Dis 36:368-9. 2003
Associations among clinical, immunological, and viral quasispecies measurements in advanced chronic hepatitis CAlan Lee Rothman
Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research and Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA
Hepatology 41:617-25. 2005....
Natural killer cells and hepatitis C: is losing inhibition the key to clearance?Rachel Baden Herman
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2:1061-3. 2004
Research Grants
- T Lymphocyte Apoptosis in Hepatitis C PersistenceMargaret Koziel; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..
- Natural Killer T Cells in an animal model of hepatitis CMargaret Koziel; Fiscal Year: 2006....
