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The treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) has evolved in the past 15 years and combination of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin is its current standard therapy.
Elson Vidal Martins Jr. +3 more
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A Systematic Review of therapeutic agents for the treatment of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) [PDF]
Background The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first described in 2012 and attracted a great international attention due to multiple healthcare associated outbreaks.
Al-Ali, Anfal Y. +2 more
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Background and aim: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN) monotherapy (IFN group) and combination therapy with tenofovir (TDF) and Peg-IFN (IFN+TDF group) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients.
Caixia Zheng +4 more
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Combination therapy with pegylated interferon-α and ribavirin is the modern standard of chronic hepatitis C treatment [1-3] in Russian Federation [4]. This particular regimen provides achieving of sustained virological response (SVR) in 42-28% of patient
E. Z. Burnevich
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A new paradigm evaluating cost per cure of HCV infection in the UK [PDF]
Background: New interferon (IFN)-free treatments for hepatitis C are more effective, safer but more expensive than current IFN-based therapies. Comparative data of these, versus current first generation protease inhibitors (PI) with regard to costs and ...
Aline Gauthier +7 more
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Characteristics of hepatitis C treatment with pegylated interferons and ribavirin
The effect of interferon alfa against hepatitis C virus has been well documented. However, clinical efficacy is low due to the short interferon residence in the body.
Ricardo Jiménez-Méndez +1 more
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Interferons lambda – therapeutic application
Interferons are a group of protein molecules with a broad spectrum of effects on the human body. Interferon lambda (type III interferon) was discovered comparatively recently about 20 years ago and its action is still poorly understood.
N. A. Kikhtenko +4 more
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Hepatitis C virus pharmacogenomics in Latin American populations: implications in the era of direct-acting antivirals [PDF]
In recent years, great progress has been made in the field of new therapeutic options for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) represent a great hope for millions of chronically infected individuals because ...
Caputo, Mariela +4 more
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[Pegylation and interferons in multiple sclerosis]
Pegylation is a procedure used for drug development since the 1970s and consists of the conjugation of a polyethylene glycol molecule (PEG) to a drug. PEG has shown to be safe and effective in improving the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile of drugs.
Cecilia Saleri +7 more
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Pegylated Interferon (Alone or With Ribavirin) for Chronic Hepatitis C in Haemodialysis Population
Background/Aims: Hepatitis C virus infection remains prevalent among patients undergoing long-term haemodialysis and has a detrimental impact on survival in this population.
Mario Espinosa +5 more
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