[HTML][HTML] Chronic hepatitis E: Advancing research and patient care

Z Ma, RA de Man, N Kamar, Q Pan - Journal of Hepatology, 2022 - Elsevier
The hepatitis E virus (HEV) was initially thought to exclusively cause acute hepatitis.
However, the first diagnosis of chronic hepatitis E in transplant recipients in 2008 profoundly …

Viral hepatitis and pregnancy

NA Terrault, MT Levy, KW Cheung… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The management of viral hepatitis in the setting of pregnancy requires special consideration.
There are five liver-specific viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, E), each with unique epidemiology …

Virus-like particle vaccines and platforms for vaccine development

M Kheirvari, H Liu, E Tumban - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Virus-like particles (VLPs) have gained a lot of interest within the past two decades. The use
of VLP-based vaccines to protect against three infectious agents—hepatitis B virus, human …

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of liver diseases in pregnancy

C Williamson, M Nana, L Poon, L Kupcinskas… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver diseases in pregnancy comprise both gestational liver disorders and acute and chronic
hepatic disorders occurring coincidentally in pregnancy. Whether related to pregnancy or …

[HTML][HTML] Global temporal trends and projections of acute hepatitis E incidence among women of childbearing age: Age-period-cohort analysis 2021

D Huang, H Lai, X Shi, J Jiang, Z Zhu, J Peng… - Journal of Infection, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & aims Acute hepatitis E (AHE) poses a significant threat to global public health,
particularly among women of childbearing age (WCBA), who are at heightened risk for …

Safety and effectiveness of a recombinant hepatitis E vaccine in women of childbearing age in rural Bangladesh: a phase 4, double-blind, cluster-randomised …

K Zaman, CH Julin, AB Aziz… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) leads to high mortality in pregnant women in
low-income countries. We aimed to evaluate the safety of a HEV vaccine and its …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and molecular biology of hepatitis E virus

B Wang, XJ Meng - Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the most common causes of acute viral hepatitis, mainly
transmitted by fecal-oral route but has also been linked to fulminant hepatic failure, chronic …

Receipt of hepatitis E vaccine and fetal loss in rural Bangladesh: further analysis of a double-blind, cluster-randomised, controlled trial

AB Aziz, S Dudman, CH Julin, F Ahmmed… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Vaccination constitutes an attractive control measure for hepatitis E virus (HEV),
a major cause of maternal and perinatal mortality globally. Analysis of pregnant participants …

Recent advances in protective vaccines against hepatitis viruses: A narrative review

A Elbahrawy, H Atalla, M Alboraie, A Alwassief… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vaccination has been confirmed to be the safest and, sometimes, the only tool of defense
against threats from infectious diseases. The successful history of vaccination is evident in …

Hepatitis E virus infection during pregnancy

C Wu, X Wu, J Xia - Virology journal, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) generally causes self-limiting viral hepatitis.
However, in pregnant women, HEV infection can be severe and has been associated with …