The real impact of telaprevir dosage on the antiviral and side effects of telaprevir, pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy for chronic hepatitis C patients with HCV genotype 1.

abstract：:CH-C negatively affects work productivity (WP), creating a large economic burden. The aim of this study was to model the impact of sustained virologic response (SVR) on WP in CHC genotype 1 (GT1) patients in five European countries (EU5). Work Productivity and Activity Index-Specific Health Problem questionnaire was a...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Younossi Z,Brown A,Buti M,Fagiuoli S,Mauss S,Rosenberg W,Serfaty L,Srivastava A,Smith N,Stepanova M,Beckerman R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustained virologic response (SVR) is the standard measure for evaluating response to therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The aim of this study was to prospectively assess the durability of SVR in the pivotal studies of peginterferon (PEG-IFN) α-2b or IFN α-2b. We conducted two phase 3b long-term follo...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Manns MP,Pockros PJ,Norkrans G,Smith CI,Morgan TR,Häussinger D,Shiffman ML,Hadziyannis SJ,Schmidt WN,Jacobson IM,Bárcena R,Schiff ER,Shaikh OS,Bacon B,Marcellin P,Deng W,Esteban-Mur R,Poynard T,Pedicone LD,Brass CA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An imbalance between cytoproliferation and apoptosis may be relevant in liver carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to analyse these parameters in patients with chronic liver damage in relation to the aetiology of the disease. Forty-eight patients were studied: 23 had hepatitis C virus (HCV)- and 11 had hepatitis ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Farinati F,Cardin R,Fiorentino M,D'errico A,Grigioni W,Cecchetto A,Naccarato R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients chronically infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV) experience symptoms like fatigue, dyspnea and reduced physical activity. However, in many patients, these symptoms are not proportional to the liver involvement and could resemble symptoms of chronic heart failure. To our knowledge, no study evaluated serum...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Antonelli A,Ferri C,Ferrari SM,Colaci M,Sebastiani M,Zignego AL,Ghiri E,Goglia F,Fallahi P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improved understanding of natural history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA levels in chronic infection provides enhanced insights into immunopathogenesis of HCV and has implications for the clinical management of chronic HCV infection. This study assessed factors associated with HCV RNA levels during early chronic infec...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Hajarizadeh B,Grady B,Page K,Kim AY,McGovern BH,Cox AL,Rice TM,Sacks-Davis R,Bruneau J,Morris M,Amin J,Schinkel J,Applegate T,Maher L,Hellard M,Lloyd AR,Prins M,Geskus RB,Dore GJ,Grebely J,InC3 Study Group.

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cameroon is thought to have one of the highest prevalences of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the world (4.9% among adults). A marked cohort effect exists in several communities where ≈50% of the elderly are infected. Better assessment of HCV distribution is needed for planning treatment programmes. We tested for...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Njouom R,Siffert I,Texier G,Lachenal G,Tejiokem MC,Pépin J,Fontanet A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and thirty-one post-liver transplantation patients with chronic hepatitis B and failing lamivudine therapy with detectable serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) deoxyribonucleic acid by hybridization assays or > or =1 x 10(6) copies/mL by polymerase chain reaction, and elevated alanine transaminase levels despite ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Westland CE,Yang H,Delaney WE 4th,Wulfsohn M,Lama N,Gibbs CS,Miller MD,Fry J,Brosgart CL,Schiff ER,Xiong S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is characterized by an impaired immune response to hepatitis B virus. Among the nucleos(t)ides used in CHB treatment, telbivudine is associated with the highest rates of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) seroconversion rates, which are similar to those observed with pegylated interferon (PegIFN)....

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Wang GQ,Ding YP,Dong YH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral therapy for chronic hepatitis B remains suboptimal. Mathematical modelling of viral decay kinetics to rapidly assess potential antiviral regimens has proved valuable for human immunodeficiency virus and cytomegalovirus. We defined the kinetics of viral replication in 10 chronic hepatitis B patients randomized to ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Wang CC,Holte S,Huang ML,Sacks SL,Engelberg R,Ferrenberg J,Shuhart M,Corey L

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether dynamic changes of liver stiffness measurement (LSM) can predict the reversibility of fibrosis. Therefore, we evaluated the utility of LSM changes in predicting histological changes of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) on antiviral therapy. In a prospective cohort of CHB patient...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Kong Y,Sun Y,Zhou J,Wu X,Chen Y,Piao H,Lu L,Ding H,Nan Y,Jiang W,Xu Y,Xie W,Li H,Feng B,Shi G,Chen G,Li H,Zheng H,Cheng J,Wang T,Liu H,Lv F,Shao C,Mao Y,Sun J,Chen T,Han T,Han Y,Wang L,Ou X,Zha

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among women of reproductive age residing in areas of China that are highly endemic for chronic HBV, and provide evidence useful for decision-makers to guide strategies for preventing mother-to-child transmission of HBV, and assess the impact of perinata...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Zheng H,Cui FQ,Wang FZ,Huang LF,Shao XP,Du JF,Li J,Zhou Y,Zheng HZ,Zhuo JT,Zeng XX,Zhang GM,Miao N,Sun XJ,Liang XF,Luo HM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of an in vitro system for hepatitis C virus (HCV) propagation is essential to characterize virus replication, virus persistence and viral pathogenicity. The aim was to establish HCV replication in HepG2 cells by gene transfer of infectious HCV cDNA. First, several gene transfer methods were evaluated...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Hiramatsu N,Dash S,Gerber MA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochemicals exert antiviral activity and may play a potential therapeutic role in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In this work, we aimed to isolate NS3 inhibitors from traditional Indian medicinal plants that were found, in our earlier study, to inhibit HCV NS3 protease activity and to evaluate their potential t...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Bachmetov L,Gal-Tanamy M,Shapira A,Vorobeychik M,Giterman-Galam T,Sathiyamoorthy P,Golan-Goldhirsh A,Benhar I,Tur-Kaspa R,Zemel R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data are available on direct-acting antivirals for treating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients with severe renal impairment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir (OBV/PTV/r) ± dasabuvir (DSV) ± ribavirin (RBV) in patients with stage ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Muñoz-Gómez R,Rincón D,Ahumada A,Hernández E,Devesa MJ,Izquierdo S,Ortiz M,Hernández-Albujar A,Fernández-Rodríguez C,Calvo M,González R,Lozano M,Castellano G,Fernández-Vázquez I

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of studies have reported on spontaneous viral clearance rates in acute hepatitis C infection, however most have been small, and reported rates have varied quite widely. To improve the precision of the estimated rate of spontaneous viral clearance, a systematic review was conducted of longitudinal studie...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Micallef JM,Kaldor JM,Dore GJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment studies, Black patients not only had a lower sustained viral response (SVR) rate to interferon and ribavirin (RBV) than non-Black patients but also a higher frequency of HCV genotype 1 (GT-1) infection. The aim of this community-based study was to determine whether Black p...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Bräu N,Bini EJ,Currie S,Shen H,Schmidt WN,King PD,Ho SB,Cheung RC,Hu KQ,Anand BS,Simon FR,Aytaman A,Johnson DP,Awad JA,Ahmad J,Mendenhall CL,Pedrosa MC,Moseley RH,Hagedorn CH,Waters B,Chang KM,Morgan TR,Rossi

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the correlation between total Hepatitis C virus (HCV) Core antigen (Ag) and HCV-RNA, and to assess the proficiency of HCV Core Ag testing in monitoring and predicting virologic response during and after pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin combination therapy. A total of 307 samples from treated and u...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Maynard M,Pradat P,Berthillon P,Picchio G,Voirin N,Martinot M,Marcellin P,Trepo C

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) gene polymorphism and intrauterine infection has not been completely illuminated. Six pairs of mother and infant from intrauterine infection group and six mothers from nonintrauterine infection group in the previous study were randomly selected and separately divided in...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Wang LJ,Xu YF,Liu XX,Chen Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treating chronic hepatitis C with pegylated interferon alpha may induce or exacerbate psychiatric illness including depression, mania and aggressive behaviour. There is limited data regarding treatment in the context of chronic schizophrenia. We sought to establish the safety and efficacy of treating patients with sch...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Mustafa MZ,Schofield J,Mills PR,Priest M,Fox R,Datta S,Morris J,Forrest EH,Gillespie R,Stanley AJ,Barclay ST

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Favourable efficacy and safety profiles for simeprevir in combination with pegylated interferon alpha (PEG-IFNα) and ribavirin (triple therapy) have been shown in clinical trials. This study was carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of simeprevir-based triple therapy for patients with prior telaprevir treatment fa...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Ogawa E,Furusyo N,Dohmen K,Kajiwara E,Kawano A,Nomura H,Takahashi K,Satoh T,Azuma K,Nakamuta M,Koyanagi T,Kotoh K,Shimoda S,Hayashi J,Kyushu University Liver Disease Study (KULDS) Group.

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:New therapies for HCV are rapidly emerging and providers are advising select patients to defer treatment and elect 'watchful waiting'. During the watchful waiting period, patients have been shown to have high rates of illness uncertainty and depression. We sought to answer the question of whether re...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Colagreco JP,Bailey DE,Fitzpatrick JJ,Musil CM,Afdhal NH,Lai M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein (WFA+ -M2BP) levels between patients with chronic hepatitis B (n=249) and chronic hepatitis C (n=386) based on the degree of liver fibrosis. We examined WFA+ -M2BP levels in patients with F4 (cirrhosis), F3 or more (advanced fibrosis) and F2 or ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Nishikawa H,Enomoto H,Iwata Y,Kishino K,Shimono Y,Hasegawa K,Nakano C,Takata R,Nishimura T,Yoh K,Ishii A,Aizawa N,Sakai Y,Ikeda N,Takashima T,Iijima H,Nishiguchi S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome diversity is a hallmark of hepatitis B virus (HBV), which allowed its classification into 10 genotypes (A-J) and numerous subgenotypes. Among them, Genotype D is currently segregated into eight subgenotypes (D1-D8). Here, we report the identification and characterization of a novel subgenotype within genotype D...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Ghosh S,Banerjee P,Deny P,Mondal RK,Nandi M,Roychoudhury A,Das K,Banerjee S,Santra A,Zoulim F,Chowdhury A,Datta S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 5% of the healthy adult population respond inadequately to the commercial recombinant hepatitis B vaccines. As the recombinant vaccines all have an aluminium-based adjuvant, we tried to enhance the immune response by adding a cytokine-based adjuvant. This new adjuvant AI20, containing 20 μg recombinant h...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Koc ÖM,Savelkoul PHM,van Loo IHM,Peeters A,Oude Lashof AML

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Noninvasive markers that accurately follow changes in fibrosis may provide alternatives to liver biopsy for assessment of histological endpoints of antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). This study compared two commercially available serum marker panels (HCV FibroSURE and FIBROSpect II) during interfer...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Patel K,Benhamou Y,Yoshida EM,Kaita KD,Zeuzem S,Torbenson M,Pulkstenis E,Subramanian GM,McHutchison JG

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the Chiron branched DNA (bDNA) assay for detection of serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in patients with chronic hepatitis B lacking hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) and undergoing interferon (IFN) therapy. Results obtained with the bDNA assay were compared with those obtained using ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Habersetzer F,Zoulim F,Jusot JF,Zhang X,Trabaud MA,Chevallier P,Chevallier M,Ahmed SN,Sepetjan M,Comanor L,Minor J,Trépo C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus is a major health problem. Conventional therapy, with interferon-alpha is effective in only a minority of patients. The failure of current treatments has led to a major initiative to identify new antiviral agents. In the absence of a tissue culture model for hepatitis C inf...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Clarke BE

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-efficacy or confidence in one's ability to successfully engage in goal-directed behaviour has been shown to influence medication adherence across many chronic illnesses. In the present study, we investigated the psychometric properties of a self-efficacy instrument used during treatment for chronic hepatitis C vi...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Bonner JE,Esserman D,Evon DM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN)-alpha is a family of antiviral proteins encoded by different genes. The biological significance of the existence of various IFN-alpha subtypes is not clear. We have investigated the interferon system in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a disease that responds to interferon-alpha2 therapy in ...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Larrea E,Alberdi A,Castelruiz Y,Boya P,Civeira MP,Prieto J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Response to interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment in hepatitis C is poorer when cirrhosis is present. In the third Australian multicentre hepatitis C trial, Aushep-3, we examined the efficacy and tolerability of an intensive 24-week course of interferon-alpha 2a in Child-Pugh grade A patients with chronic hepatitis C...

journal_title：Journal of viral hepatitis

authors： Farrell G,Cooksley WG,Dudley FJ,Watson K

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00