Direct-acting antiviral therapy in patients with HCV hepatitis and severe fibrosis or cirrhosis [PDF]
Introduzione: l’epatite cronica C è la più comune infezione virale trasmessa per via ematica e la principale causa di mortalità tra le epatopatie. La terapia antivirale può prevenire la progressione della malattia nei pazienti HCV.
Vitale, Giovanni <1980>
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The outcome of the sofosbuvir Based Therapy in the treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 4 in Egyptian patients [PDF]
Background and aim There have been significant advancements during the last few years, with large numbers of ongoing trials with various direct-acting antivirals (DAA) showing high potency against the hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Waleed Ismail +2 more
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Long-term outcomes of direct acting antivirals in post-transplant advanced hepatitis C virus recurrence and fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis. [PDF]
Long-term functional outcomes of sofosbuvir-based antiviral treatment were evaluated in a cohort study involving 16 Italian centres within the international compassionate use programme for post-transplant hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence. Seventy-three
Burra, Patrizia +2 more
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Chronic infection with HCV is a worldwide health problem that may lead to cirrhosis, portal hypertension, hepatocellular failure and hepatocellular carcinoma in most of cases.
Engy A. Wahsh +4 more
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An Open-Label Trial of 12-Week Simeprevir plus Peginterferon/Ribavirin (PR) in Treatment-Naïve Patients with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype 1 (GT1). [PDF]
Shortening duration of peginterferon-based HCV treatment reduces associated burden for patients. Primary objectives of this study were to assess the efficacy against the minimally acceptable response rate 12 weeks post-treatment (SVR12) and safety of ...
Tarik Asselah +13 more
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Desirable Characteristics of Hepatitis C Treatment Regimens: A Review of What We Have and What We Need. [PDF]
There have been dramatic advancements in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection. This is largely due to the approval of several direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) from a variety of medication classes with novel mechanisms of action ...
Bidell, Monique R +4 more
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High efficacy of Sofosbuvir plus Simeprevir in a large cohort of Spanish cirrhotic patients infected with genotypes 1 and 4 [PDF]
[Abstract] Background and Aims. Hepatitis C (HCV) therapy with Sofosbuvir (SOF)/Simeprevir (SMV) in clinical trials and real‐world clinical practice, showed high rates of sustained virological response (SVR) in non‐cirrhotic genotype (GT)‐1 and GT‐4 ...
Arencibia, Ana C. +36 more
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AIM: To investigate the predictability of interleukin-28B single nucleotide polymorphism rs12979860 with respect to sustained virological response (SVR) in chronically hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype-1 patients treated with a protease-inhibitor and ...
Amanzada, Ahmad +3 more
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Hepatitis C virus resistance to the new direct-acting antivirals [PDF]
Introduction: The treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has dramatically improved in recent years with the widespread use of interferon-free combination regimens.
Esposito, Isabella +2 more
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The Flavivirus NS3 Protein: Its Multifaceted Roles and Therapeutic Potential
Abstract Mosquito‐borne flaviviruses are important human pathogenic viruses and can cause an array of symptoms ranging from asymptomatic to mild illness but can progress to severe disease conditions. Prominent members of the family Flaviviridae include Dengue virus, Zika virus, and West Nile virus, whose spread has increased globally due to the ...
Haejeong Lee, Hee Cho, Michaela U. Gack
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