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Phylogeography, Risk Factors and Genetic History of Hepatitis C Virus in Gabon, Central Africa [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The epidemiological and molecular characteristics of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the general population have been poorly investigated in Africa.
Besson, Guillaume, Caron, Mélanie, Kazanji, Mirdad, Leroy, Eric, Makuwa, Maria, Ndong-Atome, Guy-Roger, Njouom, Richard, Nkoghé, Dieudonné, Pouillot, Régis   +8 more
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Seroprevalence for Hepatitis E and Other Viral Hepatitides among Diverse Populations, Malawi

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Data on prevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Malawi is limited. We tested blood samples from HIV-uninfected and -infected populations of women and men enrolled in research studies in Malawi during 1989–2008 to determine the seroprevalence of HEV ...
Taha E. Taha, Laura K. Rusie, Alain Labrique, Mulinda Nyirenda, Dean Soko, Melvin Kamanga, Johnstone Kumwenda, Homayoon Farazadegan, Kenrad Nelson, Newton Kumwenda   +9 more
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Immune response to vaccines in children with celiac disease [PDF]

, 2017
Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated systemic condition evoked by ingestion of gluten and related prolamines in genetically susceptible subjects. The disease is featured by a variable combination of clinical signs, specific antibodies, HLA-DQ2 and ...
ANANIA, Caterina, CHIESA, CLAUDIO, OLIVERO, FRANCESCA, PACIFICO, Lucia, Spagnolo, Alessandra   +4 more
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Liver involvement in pediatric celiac disease [PDF]

, 2015
Celiac disease (CD) is an intestinal inflammatory disease that manifests in genetically susceptible individuals when exposed to dietary gluten. It is a common chronic disorder, with a prevalence of 1% in Europe and North America.
Anania, Caterina, Chiesa, Claudio, De Castro, Giovanna, De Luca, Ester, Pacifico, Lucia   +4 more
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A comprehensive functional map of the hepatitis C virus genome provides a resource for probing viral proteins. [PDF]

, 2014
UnlabelledPairing high-throughput sequencing technologies with high-throughput mutagenesis enables genome-wide investigations of pathogenic organisms. Knowledge of the specific functions of protein domains encoded by the genome of the hepatitis C virus ...
Arumugaswami, Vaithilingaraja, Chen, Shu-Hwa, Chen, Zugen, Chu, Virginia, Lin, Chung-Yen, Lo, Hung-Hao, Olson, C Anders, Qi, Hangfei, Remenyi, Roland, Stokelman, Tamar, Su, Sheng-Yao, Sun, Ren, Truong, Shawna, Wu, Nicholas C, Wu, Ting-Ting   +14 more
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Inhibition of hepatitis C virus RNA replication by ISG15 does not require its conjugation to protein substrates by the HERC5 E3 ligase [PDF]

, 2015
Chronic infection of the liver by hepatitis C virus (HCV) induces a range of host factors including IFN-stimulated genes such as ISG15. ISG15 functions as an antiviral factor that limits virus replication. Previous studies have suggested that ISG15 could
Bamford, Connor G.G., Boutell, Chris, Domingues, Patricia, McLauchlan, John   +3 more
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Seroprevalence of viral hepatitis A, B, C, D and E viruses in the Hormozgan province southern Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Viral hepatitis is a global public health problem affecting millions of people worldwide, causing thousands of deaths due to acute and persistent infection, cirrhosis, and liver cancer.
Mohammad Amin Behzadi, Victor Hugo Leyva-Grado, Mandana Namayandeh, Atoosa Ziyaeyan, Roya Feyznezhad, Hedayat Dorzaban, Marzieh Jamalidoust, Mazyar Ziyaeyan   +7 more
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Correlation analysis of Th1/Th2 cytokines and liver fibrosis indicators in chronic hepatitis B patients [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: To investigate the potential therapeutic benefits of autoimmune antibody detection in individuals suffering from chronic hepatitis B. Methods: In the observation group, 102 patients with chronic hepatitis B who were admitted between March ...
Yu Chun, Chen Meiling, Han Xiaonan, Feng Yuhang, Sun Hongwei, Yang Hong   +5 more
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Paula Meehan’s Cell: The Imprisoned Dialogue of Female Discourses [PDF]

, 2014
The paper discusses Paula Mehan’s play Cell with focus on the female discourses present in the context of this literary work and the multifold metaphorisation that both the title of the work and the contents invite.
August, August, Aylward, Aylward, Batt, Batt, Council, Council, Council, Council, Iwona Witczak, Iwona Witczak, Jean, Jean, Katarzyna Poloczek, Kirkpatrick, Kirkpatrick, Meehan, Meehan, Michel, Michel, Michel, Michel, Michel, Michel, Michel, Michel, Poloczek, Poloczek, Quinlan, Quinlan, Sullivan, Sullivan, Witczak, Witczak, Witczak, Witczak   +36 more
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Drug-induced hepatitis superimposed on the presence of anti-SLA antibody: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Autoimmune hepatitis is a necroinflammatory disorder of unknown etiology characterized by the presence of circulating antibodies, hypergammaglobulinemia, and response to immunosuppression.
Etxagibel Aitziber, Julià M Rosa, Brotons Alvaro, Company M Margarita, Dolz Carlos   +4 more
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