[HTML][HTML] Burden of pediatric hepatitis C

MH El-Shabrawi, NM Kamal - World Journal of Gastroenterology …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major health burden infecting 170-210 million people
worldwide. Additional 3-4 millions are newly-infected annually. Prevalence of pediatric …

Assessing hepatitis C spontaneous clearance and understanding associated factors—a systematic review and meta‐analysis

DN Aisyah, L Shallcross, AJ Hully… - Journal of viral …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New advances in the treatment of hepatitis C provide high levels of sustained viral response
but their expense limits availability in publicly funded health systems. The aim of this review …

HCV genotypes and their determinative role in hepatitis C treatment

M Keikha, M Eslami, B Yousefi, M Ali-Hassanzadeh… - Virusdisease, 2020 - Springer
Nowadays, exposure to infectious diseases caused by pathogenic viruses has become one
of the major human concerns in health fields. In the meantime, hepatitis viruses are …

Investigations of interferon-lambda for the treatment of cancer

A Stiff, W Carson - Journal of innate immunity, 2015 - karger.com
Abstract Interferon-lambda (IFN-λ), a recently discovered cytokine, overlaps broadly with
type I IFN signaling, producing antiviral, antiproliferative, and proapoptotic responses. In …

Glucocorticoid receptors, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, serotonin and dopamine neurotransmission are associated with interferon-induced depression

M Udina, R Navinés, E Egmond, G Oriolo… - International Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: The role of inflammation in mood disorders has received increased attention.
There is substantial evidence that cytokine therapies, such as interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) …

HCV spontaneous clearers showed low senescence profile in people living with HIV under long ART

V Lara‐Aguilar, C Crespo‐Bermejo… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increases
immune activation, inflammation, and oxidative stress that could lead to premature …

Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B and C infections and an assessment of HCV-genotypes and two IL28B SNPs among people who inject drugs in three regions of Nepal

HT Kinkel, D Karmacharya, J Shakya, S Manandhar… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
As part of a comprehensive health care programme for people who use drugs in Nepal, HIV
and viral hepatitis B and C status—including risk factors, HCV-genotypes and co-infections …

Role of serum level and genetic variation of IL-28B in interferon responsiveness and advanced liver disease in chronic hepatitis C patients

A Alborzi, T Hashempour, J Moayedi, Z Musavi… - Medical microbiology …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Interleukin-28B (IL-28B) is suspected to be associated with response to treatment
and one of the basic immunological backgrounds in liver transplant candidate (LTC). We …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus infection in the human immunodeficiency virus infected patient

LN Clausen, LF Lundbo, T Benfield - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) share the same
transmission routes; therefore, coinfection is frequent. An estimated 5-10 million individuals …

The change in the nationwide seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus and the status of linkage to care in South Korea from 2009 to 2015

ES Jang, M Ki, HY Choi, KA Kim, SH Jeong - Hepatology International, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) requires epidemiological monitoring to
estimate its disease burden and to develop countermeasures. This study aimed to …