Preface. <strong>Section I: Liver Growth and Repair.</strong> <strong>1.</strong> Overview: Recent Developments in Liver Growth - New Pieces to the Puzzle; D.R. LaBreque. <strong>2.</strong> Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) and Liver Regeneration; G.K. Michalopoulos, et al. <strong>3.</strong> A Diversity of EGF-Like Ligands and Receptors in Liver; W.E. Russell, R.S. Carver. <strong>4.</strong> Cytokine Regulation of Liver Regeneration; A.M. Diehl. <strong>5.</strong> Initiation of Liver Regeneration by Tumor Necrosis Factor; E.M. Webber, et al. <strong>6.</strong> IL-6 and Liver Growth Regulation; R. Taub. <strong>7.</strong> Mechanisms of Liver-Specific Gene Transcription During Liver Regeneration; C. Trautwein, et al. <strong>8.</strong> Phenotypic Plasticity of Normal and Neoplastic Rat Liver Epithelial Stem-Like Cells: Implications for Identifying Liver Stem Cells in Vivo; J.W. Grisham, W.B. Coleman. <strong>9.</strong> Fetal Hepatocytes Differentiate Along the Hepatocyte and Biliary Lineages Following Hepatic Transplantation; R.A. Faris, A.-H. Hammo. <strong>10.</strong> Immunohistochemical Properties of Putative Human Hepatic Epithelial Stem Cells; H.A. Crosby, et al. <strong>Section II: Hepatocarcinogenesis and Hepatocellular</strong> <strong>Carcinoma.</strong> <strong>11.</strong> Analysis of Genetic Events during Mouse Hepatocarcinogenesis in Transgenic Models; S.S. Thorgeirsson, et al. <strong>12.</strong> The Role of Apoptosis in Hepatocarcinogenesis; R. Schultze-Hermann, et al. <strong>13.</strong> Multifaceted M6P/IGF2R Liver Tumor Suppressor; R.L. Jirtle. <strong>14.</strong> The Ductular Reaction in Liver Disease - Emphasis on a Type I Response; A.J. Demetris, et al. <strong>15.</strong> Abrogation of Negative Growth Regulatory Pathways by Hepatitis B Virus Encoded X Antigen in the Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma; M.A. Feitelson, et al. <strong>16.</strong> Genetic and Functional Analysis of the Effects of Hepatitis B Viral Transactivator HBx on Cell Growth and Apoptosis: Implications for Viral Replication and Hepatocarcinogenesis; H. Sirma, et al. <strong>17.</strong> Hepatitis C Virus and Hepatocellular Carcinoma; W.H. Caslemann. <strong>18.</strong> Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis; M. Borzio, M. Roncalli. <strong>19.</strong> Interventional Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma; M. Beaugrand, et al. <strong>20.</strong> Liver Transplantation vs Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; P.E. Majno, et al. <strong>21.</strong> Gene Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Concepts and Perspectives; H.E. Blum, et al. Index.