Donald M Jensen

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Affiliation: University of Chicago
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi IL28B genetic polymorphism testing in the era of direct acting antivirals therapy for chronic hepatitis C: ten years too late?
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Liver Int 32:74-8. 2012
  2. ncbi Early identification of HCV genotype 1 patients responding to 24 weeks peginterferon alpha-2a (40 kd)/ribavirin therapy
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseasees, University of Chicago Hospitals, 60637, USA
    Hepatology 43:954-60. 2006
  3. ncbi Re-treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C who do not respond to peginterferon-alpha2b: a randomized trial
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Ann Intern Med 150:528-40. 2009
  4. ncbi Future directions in therapy for chronic hepatitis C
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL, USA
    Antivir Ther 13:31-6. 2008
  5. ncbi Rationale and design of the REPEAT study: a phase III, randomized, clinical trial of peginterferon alfa-2a (40 kDa) plus ribavirin in non-responders to peginterferon alfa-2b (12 kDa) plus ribavirin
    Donald M Jensen
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 17:899-904. 2005
  6. ncbi Early predictors of anemia in patients with hepatitis C genotype 1 treated with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) plus ribavirin
    Nancy Reau
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Am J Gastroenterol 103:1981-8. 2008
  7. ncbi A pilot study of the combination of cyclosporin A and interferon alfacon-1 for the treatment of hepatitis C in previous nonresponder patients
    Scott J Cotler
    Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    J Clin Gastroenterol 36:352-5. 2003
  8. ncbi Use of immune function test in monitoring immunosuppression in liver transplant recipients
    Helen S Te
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Clin Transplant 26:826-32. 2012
  9. ncbi Epidemiology of hepatitis B and C viruses: a global overview
    Helen S Te
    Liver Transplantation, Center for Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 7120, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Clin Liver Dis 14:1-21, vii. 2010
  10. ncbi Retreatment of chronic hepatitis C in previous non-responders and relapsers
    Rohit Satoskar
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago, Section of Gastroenterology, 5841 S Maryland, MC7120, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Expert Opin Pharmacother 8:2491-503. 2007

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi IL28B genetic polymorphism testing in the era of direct acting antivirals therapy for chronic hepatitis C: ten years too late?
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Liver Int 32:74-8. 2012
    ..In summary, although it was a major milestone in the treatment of patients with PEG-IFN/RBV, IL28B polymorphism testing entered the clinical arena almost 10 years too late...
  2. ncbi Early identification of HCV genotype 1 patients responding to 24 weeks peginterferon alpha-2a (40 kd)/ribavirin therapy
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseasees, University of Chicago Hospitals, 60637, USA
    Hepatology 43:954-60. 2006
    ..In conclusion, patients infected with HCV genotype 1 and treated with peginterferon alpha-2a/ribavirin sustained a RVR 24% of the time. This portends an 89% probability of a SVR after 24 weeks of treatment...
  3. ncbi Re-treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C who do not respond to peginterferon-alpha2b: a randomized trial
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Ann Intern Med 150:528-40. 2009
    ..Many patients with chronic hepatitis C have not responded to therapy with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin...
  4. ncbi Future directions in therapy for chronic hepatitis C
    Donald M Jensen
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL, USA
    Antivir Ther 13:31-6. 2008
    ..Nevertheless, because of its critical role at all stages of therapy, pegylated interferon is likely to remain the cornerstone of HCV therapy...
  5. ncbi Rationale and design of the REPEAT study: a phase III, randomized, clinical trial of peginterferon alfa-2a (40 kDa) plus ribavirin in non-responders to peginterferon alfa-2b (12 kDa) plus ribavirin
    Donald M Jensen
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 17:899-904. 2005
    ..Safety data will be recorded and analysed throughout the entire course of the study with the assistance of a Safety Review Board...
  6. ncbi Early predictors of anemia in patients with hepatitis C genotype 1 treated with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) plus ribavirin
    Nancy Reau
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Am J Gastroenterol 103:1981-8. 2008
    ..The objective of this analysis was to elucidate baseline and on-treatment factors predictive of a considerable hemoglobin drop at week 4...
  7. ncbi A pilot study of the combination of cyclosporin A and interferon alfacon-1 for the treatment of hepatitis C in previous nonresponder patients
    Scott J Cotler
    Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    J Clin Gastroenterol 36:352-5. 2003
    ..To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of interferon and cyclosporine for the treatment of hepatitis C in previous nonresponder patients...
  8. ncbi Use of immune function test in monitoring immunosuppression in liver transplant recipients
    Helen S Te
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Clin Transplant 26:826-32. 2012
    ..IFT may be a useful tool in monitoring and lowering of immunosuppression in long-term OLT recipients...
  9. ncbi Epidemiology of hepatitis B and C viruses: a global overview
    Helen S Te
    Liver Transplantation, Center for Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 7120, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Clin Liver Dis 14:1-21, vii. 2010
    ..Public education regarding the risks of exposure to infected paraphernalia as well as household items such as razors is necessary in the continuing effort to curb this disease...
  10. ncbi Retreatment of chronic hepatitis C in previous non-responders and relapsers
    Rohit Satoskar
    Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago, Section of Gastroenterology, 5841 S Maryland, MC7120, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Expert Opin Pharmacother 8:2491-503. 2007
    ..The review ends with the authors' opinion regarding present management of non-responders and relapsers and future emerging therapies...
  11. ncbi Vanishing bile duct syndrome
    Nancy S Reau
    Center for Liver Diseases, Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S Maryland, MC7120, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Clin Liver Dis 12:203-17, x. 2008
    ..This article reviews the multiple causes, postulated pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment options for this syndrome...
  12. ncbi Induction of IL-1Ra in resistant and responsive hepatitis C patients following treatment with IFN-con1
    Scott J Cotler
    Section of Hepatology and Department of Preventive Medicine, RUSH-Presybterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    J Interferon Cytokine Res 22:549-54. 2002
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  13. ncbi Neutralizing antibodies in hepatitis C virus infection: a review of immunological and clinical characteristics
    Mitchell Kaplan
    Department of Internal Medicine, Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Rush University, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Gastroenterology 125:597-604. 2003
  14. ncbi Current state of combined heart-liver transplantation in the United States
    Helen S Te
    Center for Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 27:753-9. 2008
    ..Combined heart-liver transplantation (CHLT) has been increasingly performed in the USA, but published data on overall patient and graft outcomes have been limited...
  15. ncbi Prevalence and significance of autoantibodies in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
    Scott J Cotler
    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    J Clin Gastroenterol 38:801-4. 2004
    ..The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence and the clinical and histologic correlates of autoantibodies in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)...
  16. ncbi Influence of ethnicity on histological differences in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    Smruti R Mohanty
    Department of Medicine, Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, MC 7120, Chicago, IL 60637 1463, USA
    J Hepatol 50:797-804. 2009
    ..Previous studies examining ethnic differences in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are limited by small sample sizes and the lack of liver biopsy as a diagnostic modality...
  17. ncbi Adult living donor liver transplantation: perspectives from 100 liver transplant surgeons
    Scott J Cotler
    Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
    Liver Transpl 9:637-44. 2003
    ..In conclusion, the findings of this survey indicate that transplant surgeons are working to balance their moral imperative to provide life-saving therapy for transplantation candidates with the risks posed to living donors...
  18. ncbi The downstream financial effect of hepatology
    Stanley Martin Cohen
    Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Hepatology 41:968-75. 2005
    ..This study validates the importance of a hospital's support for a Hepatology section, especially in a center performing orthotopic liver transplantation...
  19. ncbi Ribavirin in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C
    Paul Martin
    University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol 23:844-55. 2008
    ..We review its mechanism of action, its importance in treating chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients, the AE associated with its use, and techniques used to lessen these AE...
  20. ncbi Improved outcomes in patients with hepatitis C with difficult-to-treat characteristics: randomized study of higher doses of peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin
    Michael W Fried
    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
    Hepatology 48:1033-43. 2008
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  21. ncbi Twelve weeks of follow-up is sufficient for the determination of sustained virologic response in patients treated with interferon alpha for chronic hepatitis C
    Stefan Zeuzem
    Klinik fur Innere Medizin II, Universitatskliniken des Saarlandes, 66421 Homburg Saar, Germany
    J Hepatol 39:106-11. 2003
    ..Sensitive molecular tests may permit earlier determination of sustained virologic response following the completion of therapy in end-of-treatment responders...
  22. ncbi Characteristics of hepatitis C in renal transplant candidates
    Scott J Cotler
    Department of Medicine, Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612, U S A
    J Clin Gastroenterol 35:191-5. 2002
    ..To characterize hepatitis C in renal transplant candidates and to compare hepatitis C-related liver disease between patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and well-matched control subjects without renal disease...