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Recent Advances in Protective Vaccines against Hepatitis Viruses: A Narrative Review
Viruses, 2023 Vaccination has been confirmed to be the safest and, sometimes, the only tool of defense against threats from infectious diseases. The successful history of vaccination is evident in the control of serious viral infections, such as smallpox and polio ...
Ashraf Elbahrawy +7 more
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Potential of CRISPR/Cas system as emerging tools in the detection of viral hepatitis infection
Virology Journal, 2023 Viral hepatitis, the most common cause of inflammatory liver disease, affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. It is most commonly associated with one of the five nominal hepatitis viruses (hepatitis A–E viruses).
Howra Bahrulolum +6 more
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The Functions of Hepatitis B Virus Encoding Proteins: Viral Persistence and Liver Pathogenesis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 About 250 million people worldwide are chronically infected with Hepatitis B virus (HBV), contributing to a large burden on public health. Despite the existence of vaccines and antiviral drugs to prevent infection and suppress viral replication ...
Fenglin Zhao +22 more
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Combating Human Viral Diseases: Will Plant-Based Vaccines Be the Answer?
Vaccines, 2021 Molecular pharming or the technology of application of plants and plant cell culture to manufacture high-value recombinant proteins has progressed a long way over the last three decades.
Srividhya Venkataraman +3 more
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Viral hepatitis vaccination during pregnancy [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2016 Viral hepatitis is a serious global public health problem. It is also a common cause of jaundice and gestational complications in pregnant women. Moreover, infected mothers can transmit the virus to their fetus or neonate, which may increase disease burden and decrease quality of life. To date, commercial vaccines have been developed for hepatitis A, B,
Yueyuan, Zhao +4 more
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The roles of different microRNAs in the regulation of cholesterol in viral hepatitis
Cell Communication and Signaling, 2023 Cholesterol plays a significant role in stabilizing lipid or membrane rafts, which are specific cellular membrane structures. Cholesterol is involved in numerous cellular processes, including regulating virus entry into the host cell.
Xuan Meng +7 more
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Viral vector- and virus-like particle-based vaccines against infectious diseases: A minireview
HeliyonTo overcome the limitations of conventional vaccines, new platforms for vaccine design have emerged such as those based on viral vectors and virus-like particles (VLPs).
Ruth Henríquez, Isabel Muñoz-Barroso
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Vaccination Strategies Against Hepatic Diseases: A Scoping Review [PDF]
VaccinesBackground/Objectives: Viral hepatitis remains a significant global cause of chronic liver disease, highlighting the importance of effective vaccination strategies. This review assesses recent evidence on vaccine safety and effectiveness.
Zahra Beyzaei +3 more
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HBV Vaccines: Advances and Development
Vaccines, 2023 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem that is closely related to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prevalence of acute and chronic HBV infection, liver cirrhosis, and HCC has significantly decreased as ...
Faisal Mahmood +9 more
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Hepatitis Vaccines: Recent Advances and Challenges [PDF]
VaccinesViral hepatitis constitutes a substantial global public health challenge. The etiological agents, referred to as hepatitis viruses, are primarily categorized into five types: hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV ...
Mei Lu +5 more
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