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Hepatitis D Virus and Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is a small, defective RNA virus that depends on hepatitis B virus (HBV) for virion assembly and transmission. It replicates within the nucleus of hepatocytes and interacts with several cellular proteins.
Patrizia Farci   +3 more
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Chronic Hepatitis D Virus Infection and Its Treatment: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
More than 12 million individuals worldwide are chronically infected with the hepatitis D virus (HDV). HDV infection is the most severe form of viral hepatitis since it requires hepatitis B virus co-infection and accelerates progression to cirrhosis and ...
Poonam Mathur   +2 more
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Hepatitis D virus infection in Pingtung

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Tyng-Yuan Jang
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Hepatitis D virus: an update [PDF]

open access: yesLiver International, 2010
AbstractHepatitis D virus (HDV) infection involves a distinct subgroup of individuals simultaneously infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and characterized by an often severe chronic liver disease. HDV is a defective RNA agent needing the presence of HBV for its life cycle.
Pascarella Rochat, Stéphanie   +1 more
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Origins and Evolution of Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis D Virus [PDF]

open access: yesCold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2016
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Members of the family Hepadnaviridae fall into two subgroups: mammalian and avian. The detection of endogenous avian hepadnavirus DNA integrated into the genomes of zebra finches has revealed a deep evolutionary origin of hepadnaviruses that was not previously recognized, dating back at least 40 ...
Margaret, Littlejohn   +2 more
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Hepatitis D virus: is it all in the family?

open access: yesGut, 2020
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection is the most severe form of chronic viral hepatitis: HDV-infected individuals are more likely to die from advanced liver disease compared with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected without HDV and their risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma is up to nine times higher.1 HDV is a defective virus, using the HBV ...
Anders Boyd, Gilles Wandeler
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Hepatitis D Virus Replication [PDF]

open access: yesCold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2015
This work reviews specific related aspects of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) reproduction, including virion structure, the RNA genome, the mode of genome replication, the delta antigens, and the assembly of HDV using the envelope proteins of its helper virus, hepatitis B virus (HBV).
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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY FEATURES OF HBV/HDV CO-INFECTION IN KYRGYZSTAN

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2016
One of the most serious health problems in the world are hepatotropic viruses that cause chronic liver disease. Hepatitis B virus is distributed globally; around 5% of the carriers are also infected with hepatitis delta virus.
A. V. Semenov   +6 more
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Hepatite Delta no Estado de Mato Grosso: apresentação de cinco casos Hepatitis Delta in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil: report of five cases

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2000
Cinco casos graves de infecção pelos vírus das hepatites B e D foram diagnosticados em jovens oriundos do norte do Mato Grosso, onde é comum a ocorrência de hepatite B, mas não de hepatite D.
Luciano Corrêa Ribeiro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genotyping and virological characteristics of hepatitis B virus in HIV-infected individuals in Sudan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) share common routes of blood-borne transmission. In HBV mono-infected Sudanese individuals, genotypes D, E, and A circulate.
Mukhlid Yousif   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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