Biocatalysis for synthesis of pharmaceuticals

RN Patel - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Chirality is a key factor in the safety and efficacy of many drug products and thus the
production of single enantiomers of drug intermediates and drugs has become important …

Recent advancement of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) in hepatitis C therapy

D Das, M Pandya - Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major health problem worldwide. Approximately, 170-
200 million individuals are chronically infected worldwide and a quarter of these patients are …

Uptake of direct‐acting antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C in Australia

B Hajarizadeh, J Grebely, GV Matthews… - Journal of viral …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A government‐funded interferon‐free direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) treatment programme for
chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been available in Australia since March 2016 …

Epidemiology and elimination of HCV-related liver disease

P Pradat, V Virlogeux, E Trépo - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, defined by active carriage of HCV RNA, affects nearly
1.0% of the worldwide population. The main risk factors include unsafe injection drug use …

Treatment of hepatitis C in special populations

G Suda, K Ogawa, K Morikawa, N Sakamoto - Journal of gastroenterology, 2018 - Springer
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the primary causes of liver cirrhosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma. In hemodialysis patients, the rate of HCV infection is high and is …

[HTML][HTML] Use of ribavirin for hepatitis C treatment in the modern direct-acting antiviral era

P Mathur, S Kottilil, E Wilson - Journal of Clinical and Translational …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ribavirin, once a staple of hepatitis C treatment, has significant drawbacks, including
treatment-limiting side effects, the requirement for intensive laboratory monitoring, the need …

Rapid and persistent decline in soluble CD163 with successful direct-acting antiviral therapy and associations with chronic hepatitis C histology

T Lund Laursen, C Brøckner Siggard… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aim: Soluble CD 163 (sCD163) is released from activated liver
macrophages in chronic viral hepatitis C (HCV) and serum levels reflect liver disease …

Trends in HCV treatment uptake, efficacy and impact on liver fibrosis in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study

C Béguelin, A Suter, E Bernasconi, J Fehr… - Liver …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies with interferon‐free second‐
generation direct‐acting antivirals (DAA s) are highly effective and well tolerated. They have …

Meta-analysis of grazoprevir plus elbasvir for treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection

H Ahmed, AI Abushouk, A Menshawy, A Attia… - Annals of …, 2018 - medigraphic.com
Background and aim. Grazoprevir is an NS3/4A protease inhibitor (PI), while elbasvir is an
NS5A inhibitor. We performed this meta-analysis to directly compare grazoprevir plus …

Development of stability indicating HPLC–UV method for determination of daclatasvir and characterization of forced degradation products

B Zaman, W Hassan - Chromatographia, 2018 - Springer
A simple and sensitive stability indicating high performance liquid chromatography method
was developed for quantification of Daclatasvir hydrochloride in bulk and tablet dosage …