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Edward Doo

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  61
Citations -  9442

Edward Doo is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatitis B & Hepatitis B virus. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 60 publications receiving 8079 citations. Previous affiliations of Edward Doo include California Pacific Medical Center.

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A pilot study of pioglitazone treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

TL;DR: It is indicated that treatment with an insulin‐sensitizing agent can lead to improvement in biochemical and histological features of NASH and support the role of insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of this disease.
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Acute liver failure: Summary of a workshop.

TL;DR: The outcome of ALF varies by etiology, favorable prognoses being found with acetaminophen overdose, hepatitis A, and ischemia, and poor prognosed with drug‐induced ALF, hepatitis B, and indeterminate cases, and excellent intensive care is critical in management of patients with ALF.

Management of hepatitis B: Summary of a clinical research workshop Potential conflict of interest: Dr. Lok is a consultant and received grants from GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Idenix, Gilead, Roche, and Innogenetics.

TL;DR: Several oral nucleoside analogues with activity against HBV have been shown to be effective in suppressing viral levels and improving biochemical and histological features of disease in a high proportion of patients with and without HBeAg, at least in the short term.
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Management of Hepatitis B: Summary of a Clinical Research Workshop

TL;DR: In this article, the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is caused by persistent infection with HBV, a unique DNA virus that replicates through an RNA intermediate produced from a stable covalently closed circular DNA molecule.