Results 21 to 30 of about 912,795 (359)

A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Jörg Bojunga   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

open access: yesAntiviral Therapy, 2007
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. Approximately 350 million individuals are infected with HBV and >500,000 deaths per year can be attributed to HBV. Although universal vaccination has reduced HBV incidence in many countries, it still remains a major public health ...
Rohit, Loomba, T Jake, Liang
openaire   +5 more sources

The Relationship Between Hepatic Activity Index and Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Levels in Patients with Chronic Active Hepatitis-B and Chronic Active Hepatitis-C

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2015
In the present study, we investigated the relationship between serum TNF-α levels and hepatic activity in liver biopsies of chronic hepatitis B and C patients.The study was performed on 30 chronic hepatitis B patients, 25 chronic hepatitis C ...
Yilmaz Bilgic   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis B Blood Donor Screening Data: An Under-Recognized Resource for Canadian Public Health Surveillance

open access: yesViruses, 2023
Hepatitis B surveillance is essential to achieving Canada’s goal of eliminating hepatitis B by 2030. Hepatitis B rates, association of infection with vaccine age-eligibility, and risk factors were analyzed among 1,401,603 first-time Canadian blood donors
Sheila F. O’Brien   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physicians Infrequently Adhere to Hepatitis Vaccination Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Goals:Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease is an accepted standard of care. We determined HAV and HBV vaccination rates in a tertiary care referral hepatology clinic and the impact of ...
Dhiraj Yadav   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms and cognitive dysfunctions in patients with chronic hepatitis B [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2015
Introduction. Pronounced symptoms of depression and disorders of cognitive functions can be observed in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Objective.
Pavić Slađana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AASLD Guidelines for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

open access: yesHepatology, 2015
Guiding Principles This document presents official recommendations of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) on the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus (HBV) infection in adults and children.
N. Terrault   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection represents a major global health problem, affecting an estimated 257-291 million persons worldwide and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality because of clinical complications, such as liver ...
Joseph K. Lim, Mindie H. Nguyen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serum hyaluronate as a non-invasive marker of hepatic fibrosis and inflammation in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: HBV infection is a serious global heath problem. It is crucial to monitor this disease more closely with a non-invasive marker in clinical trials.
Montazeri, G.   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Dual-targeting nanoparticle vaccine elicits a therapeutic antibody response against chronic hepatitis B

open access: yesNature Nanotechnology, 2020
Chronic hepatitis B is caused by prolonged infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which can substantially increase the risk of developing liver disease.
Wenjun Wang   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy