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Non cell autonomous upregulation of CDKN2 transcription linked to progression of chronic hepatitis C disease [PDF]

, 2013
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection (C-HC) is associated with higher mortality arising from hepatic and extrahepatic disease. This may be due to accelerated biological aging; however, studies in C-HC have thus far been based solely on telomere length as ...
Barclay, Stephen, McGuinness, Dagmara, McLauchlan, John, Mills, Peter R., Patel, Arvind H., Robinson, Mark W., Shiels, Paul G., Swann, Rachael   +7 more
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METABOLIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR COMORBIDITIES IN BULGARIAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL B AND C HEPATITIS [PDF]

Journal of IMAB
Recent epidemiologic data on chronic viral B and C hepatitis in Bulgaria are limited.The evolution of these infections depends on liver complications and the presence of nonliver comorbidities.
Radoslava Tsrancheva, Dimitar Stoyanov, Maria Stancheva, Rozita Karakasheva, Blagovest Stoimenov, Ralitsa Pancheva, Svilen Donev, Ventseslav Yordanov, Nikola Stanchev, Ventsislava Pencheva, Diana Stefanova-Petrova   +10 more
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Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C. [PDF]

, 2018
Hepatitis C infection is universal and the most common indication of liver transplantation in the United States. The period of less effective interferon therapy with intolerable side effects has gone.
Ahmed, Monjur
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GB Virus C Infection: Clinical Significance

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999
GB virus C (GBV-C) RNA positivity rates were examined in serum specimens from 231 patients with liver disease (23 patients with hepatitis B, 175 patients with hepatitis C, five patients with hepatitis B virus plus hepatitis C virus coinfection, and 28 ...
Xiang Wei Meng, Masafumi Komatsu, Shigetoshi Ohshima, Kunio Nakane, Tomoo Fujii, Takashi Goto, Kazuo Yoneyama, Tomoyuki Kuramitsu, Motokazu Mukaide   +8 more
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Incidence, prevalence, and clinical course of hepatitis C following liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1992
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the agent responsible for posttransfusion hepatitis. The incidence, timing, and clinical course of HCV positive hepatitis in liver transplant recipients are unknown.
A.Jake Demetris, Aach, Alter, Barcena, Barrera, Brillanti, Choo, Colombo, David H. Van Thiel, Esteban, Esteban, Feinman, Grandele, Gray, Gunjan Shah, Hernandez, Jessica H. Lewis, Judith S. Gavaler, Kaplan, Knodell, Kuo, Kühnl, Mattsson, McFarlane, McHutchison, Noel, Poel, Read, Read, Rumi, Saturo Todo, Simonetti, Stevens, Thomas E. Starzl, Trainer, Weiner   +35 more
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The impact of illicit drug use on Spontaneous Hepatitis C Clearance: Experience from a large cohort population study [PDF]

, 2011
Background and Aims: Acute hepatitis C infection usually ends in chronic infection, while in a minority of patients it is spontaneously cleared. The current population-based study is performed on a large cohort in Golestan province of Iran to examine the
Esmaili, S., Malekzadeh, R., Merat, S., Mohamadkhani, A., Nikmahzar, A., Pourshams, A., Poustchi, H., Sepanlou, S.G.   +7 more
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Response to combination therapy with interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C according to a TNF-alpha promoter polymorphism [PDF]

, 2003
Background. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is involved in the pathogenesis of chronic active hepatitis C. Polymorphisms in the promoter region of the TNF-alpha gene can alter the TNF-alpha expression and modify the host immune response.
Folwaczny, Christian, Glas, J., Konig, A., Martin, K., Schaefer, M., Schiemann, Uwe, Schmidt, F., Simperl, C., Torok, P.   +8 more
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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2020
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent malignancy worldwide. Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms were linked to different cancers.
Hala Mosaad, Emad A. Emam, Emad F. Hamed, Ezzat A. El Demerdash, Samia Hussein   +4 more
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A hepatitis C virus (HCV) fertőzés pathogenesise: a genetikai és az immunológiai tényezők, valamint az oxidativ stress szerepe és a kórokozó virus sajátosságai, különös tekintettel a HCV-okozta betegségekben és a tünetmentes virushordozó állapotban = Pathogenesis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection: the role of the genetic and immunological factors, the oxidative stress and the viral features in the HCV-related diseases and in the symptomfree virus carriers [PDF]

, 2009
Genetikai, immunológiai és környezeti tényezők potenciális szerepe krónikus hepatitis C virus (HCV) infekcióban: összehasonlitó vizsgálatok aktiv HCV hepatitises betegekben és tünetmentes "egészséges" virushordozókban. 1.
Berki, Timea, Hunyady, Béla, Kalabay, László, Nagy, Zsuzsanna, Pár, Alajos, Pár, Gabriella   +5 more
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Factors associated with spontaneous clearance of chronic hepatitis C virus infection [PDF]

, 2016
Background & Aims: Spontaneous clearance of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection (CHC) is rare. We conducted a retrospective case-control study to identify rates and factors associated with spontaneous clearance of CHC.
Aitken, Celia, Barclay , Stephen T, Bulteel, Naomi, Forrest, Ewan, Fox, Ray, Gunson, Rory, Innes, Hamish, Mills, Peter, Morris, Judith, Sarathy, Prasanna, Stanley, Adrian, Valerio, Heather   +11 more
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