Observed Changes in Natural Killer and T cell Phenotypes with Evaluation of Immune Outcome in a Longitudinal Cohort Following Sofosbuvir-Based Therapy for …

TJ Stevenson, Y Barbour, BJ McMahon… - Open forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection diminishes immune function through
cell exhaustion and repertoire alteration. Direct acting antiviral (DAA)-based therapy can …

Immunological analysis during interferon-free therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus infection reveals modulation of the natural killer cell compartment

M Spaan, G van Oord, K Kreefft, J Hou… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a global health problem, resulting
in liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver-related death. Natural killer (NK) cells are …

Peripheral blood correlates of virologic relapse after Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin treatment of Genotype-1 HCV infection

C Orr, W Xu, H Masur, S Kottilil, EG Meissner - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Springer
Background Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection with direct acting antiviral
therapy results in viral elimination in over 90% of cases. The duration of treatment required …

Early and late changes in natural killer cells in response to ledipasvir/sofosbuvir treatment

L Golden‐Mason, RH McMahan, MS Kriss… - Hepatology …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is characterized by dysregulated natural killer (NK)
cell responses. NKs play a critical role in achieving sustained responses to interferon (IFN) …

[PDF][PDF] Temporal dynamics of inflammatory cytokines/chemokines during sofosbuvir and ribavirin therapy for genotype 2 and 3 hepatitis C infection

AF Carlin, P Aristizabal, Q Song, H Wang… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The analysis of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines produced during hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection has advanced our understanding of viral‐host interactions and identified …

Characterization of changes in intrahepatic immune cell populations during HCV treatment with sofosbuvir and ribavirin

C Orr, J Aartun, H Masur, S Kottilil… - Journal of viral …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with direct‐acting antivirals (DAA s)
results in a sustained virologic response (SVR) in most patients. While highly efficacious …

Peripheral PD-1+ T Cells Co-expressing Inhibitory Receptors Predict SVR With Ultra Short Duration DAA Therapy in HCV Infection

S Romani, K Stafford, A Nelson, S Bagchi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Direct acting antiviral (DAA) regimens of 12 weeks result in HCV clearance in vast majority
of patients across genotypes. We previously demonstrated an ultra-short regimen of 4 weeks …

[HTML][HTML] Successful DAA therapy for chronic hepatitis C reduces HLA-DR on monocytes and circulating immune mediators: A long-term follow-up study

NF Rosário, G do Nascimento Saraiva, T Medeiros… - Immunology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction After DAA treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection, peripheral monocyte
subsets from patients who achieved sustained virological response (SVR) reduced …

Sofosbuvir (+) daclatasvir (+) ribavirin in Egyptian patients with hepatitis C virus: Therapeutic outcomes and the prognostic role of natural killer cells

AB Zaid, SK Almady, SM Awad, MG Elabd… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background One of the prominent causes of chronic liver disease worldwide is the hepatitis
C virus (HCV). HCV believed that innate immunity contributes to a sustained virological …

[PDF][PDF] Multitarget direct‐acting antiviral therapy Is associated with superior immunologic recovery in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus and …

S Shrivastava, M Bhatta, H Ward… - Hepatology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)
have higher levels of immune activation, impaired antigen‐specific responses, and …