Proliferative retinopathy in a diabetic on interferon therapy: A diagnostic dilemma
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a blood-borne RNA virus that causes hepatitis C, chronic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Patients with HCV infection are now treated with a combination of interferon alpha, which has antiviral and immunomodulatory ...
Prajina Rahul +4 more
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Hepatitis C virus genotypes in liver transplant recipients: Impact on posttransplant recurrence, infections, response to interferon-α therapy and outcome [PDF]
, 1997 Background. End-stage liver disease due to hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common indication for liver transplantation in U.S. veterans. We investigated the influence of HCV genotypes on the incidence and timing of recurrent HCV hepatitis, survival ...
Fung, JJ +10 more
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INTERFERON-ALPHA-INDUCED DEMANTIA
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Interferon (IFN) treatment can produce side effects in the central nervous system. In this case report, a case of IFN-alphainduced dementia is reported and subject is reviewed.
Ali Ceran, Özcan Uzun, Salih Battal
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The sustained virologic response of nonresponder hepatitis C virus patients with retreatment
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2011 Background: Pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy remain the first-line treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In contrast to the large number of studies in treatment-naive patients, the effectiveness of retreatment in ...
Sila Cetin Akhan +2 more
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Use of Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a in Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma: A Retrospective Case Collection
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023 Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome are rare and largely incurable types of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma with limited therapeutic options. In 1984 Bunn et al.
Janika Gosmann +4 more
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Retinal Changes In Patients with Hepatitis C Virus under treatment with interferon and ribavirin. [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Background: Chronic Hepatitis C is common problem worldwide treated by combination of interferon alpha and ribavirin. Retinopathy is one of the side effects of interferon therapy.
Mansour Hassan +3 more
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Human Interferon Alpha-2b: A Therapeutic Protein for Cancer Treatment
Scientifica, 2014 Human interferon alpha (hIFNα) is a wide biological activity cytokine that is used in hepatitis and cancer treatments. It regulates many genes that are involved in antiviral and antiproliferative activities.
Ratih Asmana Ningrum
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Interferon Alpha Association with Neuromyelitis Optica
Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013 Interferon-alpha (IFN-α) has immunoregulatory functions in autoimmune inflammatory diseases. The goal of this study was to determine occurrence and clinical consequences of IFN-α in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) patients.
Nasrin Asgari +5 more
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Inhibiting tryptophan metabolism enhances interferon therapy in kidney cancer. [PDF]
, 2016 Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is increasing in incidence, and a complete cure remains elusive. While immune-checkpoint antibodies are promising, interferon-based immunotherapy has been disappointing.
Abu Aboud, Omran +13 more
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Apoptosis in the lungs of pigs infected with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus and associations with the production of apoptogenic cytokines [PDF]
, 2003 International audienceApoptosis was studied in the lungs of pigs during an infection with a European strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and it was examined if cytokines were involved in the induction of apoptosis ...
Labarque, Geoffrey +4 more
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