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Experiences of diagnosis, stigma, culpability, and disclosure in male patients with hepatitis C virus: an interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
, 2019 The current study aimed to explore the lived experience of patients with hepatitis C virus infection. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven male participants living with hepatitis C virus and were analysed using interpretative ...
Adele Dickson +11 more
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Abl Tyrosine Kinase Regulates Hepatitis C Virus Entry
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Abl is a central regulator of multiple cellular processes controlling actin dynamics, proliferation, and differentiation. Here, we showed that knockdown of Abl impaired hepatitis C virus (HCV) propagation.
Saehong Min +11 more
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Hepatitis C virus infection [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2005 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health problem. Up to 3% of the world's population is infected with HCV, and at least 200 000 adults in the UK carry the virus. Of those exposed to HCV, 80% become chronically infected, and at least 30% of carriers develop chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Thomson, B.J., Finch, R.G.
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Response-guided therapy is of limited use in developing countries because hepatitis C virus RNA detection by sensitive molecular methods is time- and labor-consuming and expensive.
Bo Feng +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 The life cycle of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is highly dependent on host proteins for virus propagation. By transcriptome sequencing analysis, we identified host genes that were highly differentially expressed in HCV-infected cells.
Trang T. D. Luong +4 more
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Liver disease in chelated transfusion-dependent thalassemics: the role of iron overload and chronic hepatitis C. [PDF]
, 2008 Iron overload and hepatitis virus C infection cause liver fibrosis in thalassemics. In a monocentric retrospective analysis of liver disease in a cohort of 191 transfusion-dependent thalassemics, in 126 patients who had undergone liver biopsy (mean age ...
ALMASIO, Pier Luigi +12 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 Objective: Viral hepatitis, particularly hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus, is the leading cause of global liver-related morbidity and mortality.
Alemu Gedefie +5 more
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Hepatitis C virus infection [PDF]
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] A similar approach appears to be cost-
Michael, Fralick, Jordan J, Feld
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Microbiologia Medica, 2016 Background and aims: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a major worldwide public health problem requiring global action for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this infection.
Sara Salvetti +2 more
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AJPM Focus, 2023 Introduction: The purpose of this study was to characterize hepatitis C virus screening and treatment access experiences among people in treatment for opioid use disorder in Arizona during COVID-19.
Beth E. Meyerson, PhD +13 more
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