Between 2001 and 2011, the standard of care for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was a combination of pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV).
A. Yau, E. Yoshida
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Virtual screening for NS5B inhibitors of Hepatitis C virus [PDF]
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is a serious cause of chronic liver disease worldwide with more than 170 million infected individuals at a risk of developing significant morbidity and mortality.
Achuthsankar S. Nair +2 more
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Pegylated interferon alpha (Peg IFN-α) in combination with ribavirin is the backbone of treatment in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Cardiotoxicity due to interferon therapy is rare.
Wenxue Zhao +4 more
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Short‐ and long‐term effects of therapy with interferon‐α and pegylated interferon‐α/ribavirin on platelet plug formation and von Willebrand factor release in patients with chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
Monika Homoncik +7 more
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Treatment of hepatitis C is one of the most acute international healthcare problems. High standard in management of patients with HCV virus is combined therapy with pegylated interferon-a plus ribavirin.
A I Tukach +7 more
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Early viral kinetics and response to treatment in a hepatitis C virus genotype 5 infected patient
Genotype 5 hepatitis C has been poorly studied despite its worldwide spread. We have analyzed the early kinetics of genotype 5 hepatitis C virus RNA during pegylated interferon/ribavirin treatment in a 59-year-old man with active liver necroinflammatory ...
Emanuele Durante-Mangoni +2 more
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Interstitial pneumonitis associated with pegylated interferon-alpha 2a and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C infection: a case report [PDF]
Özlen Atuğ +5 more
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Test system for the detection of binding antibodies to interferon beta-1a for clinical use
Test system for determining the presence of binding antibodies to interferon beta-1a (BAB to IFN beta-1a) in serum using ELISA has been developed.
E. A. Kuzminova +3 more
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Hepatitis C Screening in the Homeless Population of Philadelphia [PDF]
Hepatitis C is a viral infectious disease that is a major cause of liver disease around the world. By the 1970s, it was recognized that many hepatitis cases were not due to the known hepatitis A or hepatitis B viruses.
Zimilover, Adam
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Hepatitis C patients’ self‐reported adherence to treatment with pegylated interferon and ribavirin [PDF]
Jeffrey J. Weiss +7 more
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