Circular RNA circMTO1 acts as the sponge of microRNA‐9 to suppress hepatocellular carcinoma progression

D Han, J Li, H Wang, X Su, J Hou, Y Gu, C Qian… - Hepatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Endoscopic variceal ligation plus beta‐blockers (EVL+ BB) is currently recommended for
variceal rebleeding prophylaxis, a recommendation that extends to all patients with cirrhosis …

The micro-elimination approach to eliminating hepatitis C: strategic and operational considerations

JV Lazarus, K Safreed-Harmon… - Seminars in liver …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
The introduction of efficacious new hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments galvanized the World
Health Organization to define ambitious targets for eliminating HCV as a public health threat …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C: global epidemiology and strategies for control

S Lanini, PJ Easterbrook, A Zumla, G Ippolito - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
It is estimated that globally there are approximately 100 million persons with serological
evidence of current or past HCV infection, and that HCV causes about 700 000 deaths each …

The safety and effectiveness of ledipasvir− sofosbuvir in adolescents 12‐17 years old with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection

WF Balistreri, KF Murray, P Rosenthal, S Bansal… - Hepatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
No all‐oral, direct‐acting antiviral regimens have been approved for children with chronic
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We conducted a phase 2, multicenter, open‐label study to …

Global prevalence of hepatitis C virus in children in 2018: a modelling study

J Schmelzer, E Dugan, S Blach, S Coleman… - The lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence estimates for adults and high-risk
groups have been widely published, but the disease burden in children is poorly …

Healthcare cost and utilization in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: real‐world data from a large US claims database

AM Allen, HK Van Houten, LR Sangaralingham… - Hepatology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF)‐associated liver disease (CFLD) is a hepatobiliary complication of CF.
Current diagnostic modalities rely on nonspecific assessments, whereas liver biopsy is the …

Epidemiology and natural history of hepatitis C virus infection among children and young people

L Modin, A Arshad, B Wilkes, J Benselin, C Lloyd… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a global health burden.
Although HCV infection rarely contributes to morbidity during childhood, most HCV-infected …

[PDF][PDF] Safety and efficacy of ledipasvir–sofosbuvir with or without ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C in children ages 6‐11

KF Murray, WF Balistreri, S Bansal, S Whitworth… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, there are no interferon‐free treatments available for hepatitis C virus (HCV)–
infected patients younger than 12 years. We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the all …

[HTML][HTML] Vertically acquired hepatitis C virus infection: Correlates of transmission and disease progression

PA Tovo, C Calitri, C Scolfaro, C Gabiano… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The worldwide prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in children is 0.05%-0.4% in
developed countries and 2%-5% in resource-limited settings, where inadequately tested …

[PDF][PDF] Sofosbuvir and ribavirin in adolescents 12‐17 years old with hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3 infection

S Wirth, P Rosenthal, RP Gonzalez‐Peralta… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection have limited treatment options. We
evaluated the all‐oral combination of sofosbuvir and ribavirin in adolescents aged 12‐17 …