Inflammatory processes are prominent in various types of human and experimental
pulmonary hypertension (PH) and are increasingly recognized as major pathogenic …

The complement system functions as an immune surveillance system that rapidly responds
to infection. Activation of the complement system by specific recognition pathways triggers a …

The secondary role of pathology in the present clinical management of pulmonary
hypertension (PH) reflects to some extent the limitations of the current understanding of the …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a significant public health challenge with approximately half
of the infected population untreated and undiagnosed. In this retrospective study, predictive …

Inflammation underlies a wide variety of physiological and pathological processes. Acute
inflammation is the initial response of the body to harmful stimuli. Chronic inflammation, by …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The current standard of care for patients with chronic hepatitis C
virus (HCV) genotype 1 is once-weekly pegylated interferon-α (Peg-IFNα) plus daily ribavirin …

The complement system is a major humoral component of immunity and is essential for the
fast elimination of pathogens invading the body. In addition to its indispensable role in …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: A phase 3 active-controlled study was conducted to assess the
efficacy/safety of albinterferon alfa-2b (albIFN), a novel, long-acting, genetic fusion …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) may be idiopathic, familial or associated with various
disease processes. The vascular lesions common to all are the plexiform lesions. It is well …

Background Nation-wide hospitalization databases include diagnostic information at the
level of an entire population over an extended period of time. Comorbidity network and early …