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Should patients with abnormal liver function tests in primary care be tested for chronic viral hepatitis: cost minimisation analysis based on a comprehensively tested cohort [PDF]

, 2011
Background Liver function tests (LFTs) are ordered in large numbers in primary care, and the Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Testing Strategies (BALLETS) study was set up to assess their usefulness in patients with no pre-existing or self ...
AA Butt, Alan J Girling, B Weber, C Trepo, CS Wang, D Lavanchy, David T Arnold, DJ McLernon, DR Dufour, DS Pratt, DW Hutton, E Castelnuovo, E Tanaka, E Yano, EG Giannini, F Kanwal, FJ de Serres, GA Poland, GJ Dore, GM Pendino, HC Kim, IK Veldhuijzen, J Nakamura, J Thompson Coon, JK Limdi, JV Metcalf, K Stein, K Witte, KJ Petrie, KM Kim, L Olivarez, Louise M Bentham, M Persico, M Weinstein, M Worwood, MW Whitehead, P Sherwood, PM Todd, PT Donnan, R D'Souza, R Hultcrantz, R Jamali, RG Newcombe, Richard J Lilford, RM Theal, Ruth P Jacob, S Bellentani, S Daniel, SN Lu, UL Mathiesen, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Geneva   +52 more
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis C

Clinical Liver Disease, 2018
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the United States and globally. More than 3.5 million Americans have chronic hepatitis C infection, with the majority being older Americans
S. Jafri, S. Gordon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DNA‑Directed Assembly of Photonic Nanomaterials for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
DNA‐directed assembly offers a powerful strategy for constructing structured photonic nanomaterials with precise spatial control. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in DNA‐assembled photonic nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, highlighting key design principles, functionalization strategies, and optical ...
Longjiang Ding, Bing Liu, Andreas Peil, Sisi Fan, Jie Chao, Na Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global mapping of miRNA-target interactions in cattle (Bos taurus)

Scientific Reports, 2017
With roles in development, cell proliferation and disease, micro-RNA (miRNA) biology is of great importance and a potential therapeutic target. Here we used cross-linking immunoprecipitation (CLIP) and ligation of miRNA-target chimeras on the Argonaute ...
Troels K. H. Scheel, Michael J. Moore, Joseph M. Luna, Eiko Nishiuchi, John Fak, Robert B. Darnell, Charles M. Rice   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic variation in IL28B and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

Nature, 2009
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States, with estimates of 4 million HCV-infected individuals in the United States and 170 million worldwide.
David L. Thomas, C. Thio, Maureen P. Martin, Y. Qi, D. Ge, C. O’hUigin, J. Kidd, K. Kidd, S. Khakoo, G. Alexander, J. Goedert, G. Kirk, S. Donfield, H. Rosen, L. Tobler, M. Busch, J. Mchutchison, D. Goldstein, M. Carrington   +18 more
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Polymer Nanogels with Albumin Reporting Interface Created Using RAFT Precipitation Polymerization for Disease Diagnosis and Food Testing

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Herein, polymer nanogels with a reporting interface for albumin are synthesized through reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) precipitation polymerization of di(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate and N,N’‐methylenebis(acrylamide) using a poly(2‐methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) macro‐RAFT agent, followed by dansyl ...
Yukiya Kitayama, Erika Yoshimatsu, Atsushi Harada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of the viral and cellular microRNA interactomes during SARS-CoV-2 infection

Cell Reports, 2023
Summary: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has had a tremendous impact worldwide. Mapping virus-host interactions is critical to understand disease progression.
Nicolas Fossat, Emma A. Lundsgaard, Rui Costa, Lizandro R. Rivera-Rangel, Louise Nielsen, Lotte S. Mikkelsen, Santseharay Ramirez, Jens Bukh, Troels K.H. Scheel   +8 more
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Hepatitis C : an emerging concern [PDF]

, 1997
Hepatitis C has surfaced worldwide as a formidable concern to public health. Recent developments have sharpened methods of serological detectability, epidemiological study and patient treatment.
Falzon, Dennis, Gauci, Charmaine, Mallia Azzopardi, Charles, Portelli, Alfred V.   +3 more
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Hepatitis induced by noni juice from Morinda citrifolia: A rare cause of hepatotoxicity or the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]

, 2006
A 24-year-old female patient presented to her community hospital with mild elevations of serum transaminase and bilirubin levels. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was treated with interferon beta-la for 6 weeks.
Diebold, J., Gerbes, Alexander L., Gülberg, Veit, Yuece, B.   +3 more
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Hepatitis C virus infection

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2015
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) results in more lost years of life and more illness than any infectious disease in Ontario.[1][1] Screening individuals born between 1945 and 1965 using an anti-HCV antibody test is currently recommended in the United States.[2][2]
M. Fralick, J. Feld
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