HCV NS3 Blocking Effect on IFN Induced ISGs Like Viperin and IL28 With and Without NS4A.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of newly-diagnosed cases of chronic hepatitis is decisive for the overall incidence rate of hepatitis B observed in Poland. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to determine the chronic hepatitis B incidence trends in Poland, taking into consideration the ages, genders, and environments of the patients. METH...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Stawinska-Witoszynska B,Zysnarska M,Krzywinska-Wiewiorowska M,Wojtyła-Buciorab P,Krzyzaniak A,Wieckowska B

更新日期：2016-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are surprisingly a few studies that evaluate the impact of chronic viral hepatitis, which is common in HD (hemodialysis) patients, on HRQOL (health related quality of life). OBJECTIVES:We conducted a study to evaluate the impact of chronic viral hepatitis on HRQOL and to compare their HRQOL with non-i...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Rostami Z,Lessan Pezeshki M,Soleimani Najaf Abadi A,Einollahi B

更新日期：2013-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver storage diseases are rare biochemical and inherited diseases that affect multiorgan systems. OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to determine the rate of storage diseases and their types in liver pathology specimens of subjects who were referred to a tertiary pediatric center. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Tw...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Motamed F,Monajemzadeh M,Seifirad S,Ashrafi M,Rasti A,Mahjoub F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic hepatitis B infection should be followed up to identify possible changes in disease status, such as HBsAg seronversion. There are little data on the outcome of such cases, and the response rate to HBV vaccine has not been discussed extensively. ...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Alavian SM,Miri SM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels are associated with fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection. OBJECTIVES:The aim of our study was to evaluate serum HBsAg level as a biomarker for compensated cirrhosis in hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) positive CHB patients. PATIENTS AN...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Jia W,Qi X,Ji YY,Xun YH,Wang H,Zhang WH,Yang JH,Wang JY,Zhu HX,Mao RC,Zhang JM

更新日期：2015-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemophilic patients require long-life intravenous infusion of factor concentrates to treat bleedings. This could increase the risk of transmission of blood-borne infections like hepatitis C. OBJECTIVES:The current study was aimed at investigating the immunity status against hepatitis A in hemophilic patient...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Mirzaei J,Ziaee M,Farsad SA,Fereydooni M,Anani Sarab G,Rezvani Khorashad MR

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with interferon (IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) is associated with adverse events, which may affect the patient's adherence to the treatment regimen and the treatment efficacy. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess the sustained viral response (SVR) and inte...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Pawlowska M,Pilarczyk M,Foksinska A,Smukalska E,Halota W

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Iran, the number of injecting drug users (IDUs) has increased in recent years. The rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections among IDUs are reportedly high. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to assess factors correlated with HCV and HBV infections among IDUs in Tehran...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Amin-Esmaeili M,Rahimi-Movaghar A,Razaghi EM,Baghestani AR,Jafari S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:About 30% of individuals with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are able to clear HCV spontaneously. Differences in host genetics affect the outcome of HCV infection. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the Interferon lambda (IFNL) genes were associated with spontaneous and treatment-induced clearance ...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Sharafi H,Alavian SM,Behnava B,Pouryasin A,Keshvari M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) as one of the most common chronic cholestatic liver diseases is a main predisposing factor for the development of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN) is defined as precancerous bile duct epithelial changes, which can be eventually led to ch...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Akbarzadeh L,Geramizadeh B,Kazemi K,Nikeghbalian S,Malekhosseini S

更新日期：2016-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum apoptotic cytokeratine 18 neoepitope M30 (CK-18 M30) and matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2) have been popular markers for detecting liver fibrosis in recent years. CK-18 is a major intermediate filament protein in liver cells and one of the most prominent substrates of caspases during hepatocyte apopto...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Sumer S,Aktug Demir N,Kölgelier S,Cagkan Inkaya A,Arpaci A,Saltuk Demir L,Ural O

更新日期：2013-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a challenging problem today, and previous study has shown that oxidative stress causes the collective pathophysiological conditions of many hepatopathies, so other new therapeutic approaches are needed. Hence, in this study the paraclinical and oxidative...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Shohrati M,Dermanaki F,Babaei F,Alavian SM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is a global infection. In Saudi Arabia, the prevalence of CHC is declining due to the implementation of a blood screening program. However, CHC still remains a leading cause of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. OBJECTIVES:This is a retrospective study of CHC patients at...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Akbar HO,Al Ghamdi A,Qattan F,Fallatah HI,Al Rumani M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclosporine A (CsA)-induced hepatotoxicity could be due to a reduction in α2β1 integrin expression that may either be from the direct effect of CsA itself or from reactive oxygen species (ROS) overproduction. OBJECTIVES:In this study we aimed to identify the cellular mechanisms underlying CsA-induced hepat...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Mostafavi-Pour Z,Khademi F,Zal F,Sardarian AR,Amini F

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus infection is one of the leading causes of end stage liver diseases. The innate immune response slows down viral replication by activating cytokines such as type I interferon (IFN-α/β), which trigger the synthesis of antiviral proteins and modulate the adaptive immune system. Recently, leuci...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Liu Y,Zou Z,Zhu B,Hu Z,Zeng P,Wu L

更新日期：2015-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis viruses are one of the most important concerns in the patients on hemodialysis who are at high risk for blood-borne infections. GB virus C (GBV-C)/hepatitis G virus (HGV) is positive-stranded RNA virus with global distribution, which codes structural and nonstructural proteins (such as NS3). OBJEC...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Dadmanesh M,Ranjbar MM,Alavian SM,Ghorban K

更新日期：2015-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been very few studies evaluating the close association between excess iron and cirrhosis; however, cirrhosis could be regarded as an iron-loading disorder. OBJECTIVES:In this study, the goal was to show the levels of the iron content in the liver tissue in certain types of cirrhosis. PATIENTS AN...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Geramizadeh B,Ghazanfari Y,Nikeghbalian S,Malekhosseini SA

更新日期：2015-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are limited data on the prevalence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the agricultural population worldwide. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to determine the prevalence of HBV infection and associated risk factors in the reproductive-age female farmworker. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This cross-sectio...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Yentur Doni N,Simsek Z,Keklik Z,Gurses G,Zeyrek FY

更新日期：2014-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malnutrition is the most common cause of immune deficiency. It results in reduced secretion of T-cells and B-cell-stimulating factors leading to declining of special immunoglobulins. On the other hand, hepatitis B, as a major world health problem, can be prevented effectively by vaccination. Three doses of h...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Karimi M,Raee A,Baghianimoghadam B,Fallahzadeh MH

更新日期：2013-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Precore stop codon (G1896A) mutation is one of the commonest mutations found in patients with chronic hepatitis B. However, over the years, this mutation was not reported much in Malaysia. OBJECTIVES:We therefore investigated the presence of G1896A mutation in Malaysian population and its association with H...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Suppiah J,Mohd Zain R,Bahari N,Haji Nawi S,Saat Z

更新日期：2015-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaccine-escaped hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutations occur within the "a" determinant area, which is located in the major hydrophilic region (MHR) of the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) protein. It is now well established that the common G145R mutation is highly capable of escaping from HBsAg immune recogni...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Rezaee R,Poorebrahim M,Najafi S,Sadeghi S,Pourdast A,Alavian SM,Alavian SE,Poortahmasebi V

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B (CHB) has a significantly different prognosis than inactive carriers; there is however, no reliable strategy for accurately differentiating these two disease conditions. OBJECTIVES:To determine a strategy for discriminating patients with HBeAg-negative CHB fr...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Kim ES,Seo YS,Keum B,Kim JH,A H,Yim HJ,Kim YS,Jeen YT,Lee HS,Chun HJ,Um SH,Duck Kim C,Ryu HS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:We briefly reviewed the evidence on the association of hepatitis C (HCV) infection with several aspects of mental and psychosocial health. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:Medline was searched with appropriate keywords. The primary sources were the systematic reviews. If systematic reviews were not available for a subject...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Modabbernia A,Poustchi H,Malekzadeh R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 170 million people worldwide are chronically infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV), which can result in progressive hepatic injury and fibrosis, culminating in cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease. The benchmark therapy for untreated HCV patients is a combination of pegylated interferon-alpha (PEG-IFN) an...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Abenavoli L,Mazza M,Almasio PL

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In spite of dozens of clinical trials to establish effective therapeutic and/or preventive vaccine to resolve HCV infection, no real vaccine has been proved to date. Genetic vaccines based on replication-defective adenoviruses have proved to elicit strong and long lasting T-cell responses against a number of...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Hosseini SY,Sabahi F,Moazzeni SM,Modarressi MH,Saberi Firoozi M,Ravanshad M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B is a common infectious disease in China. Many studies have shown that the genotype of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is probably associated with the efficacy of some antiviral drugs such as interferon α (IFN-α) and Lamivudine (LAM). However, the association between HBV genotype and adefovir dipivoxil (A...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Wen Z,Zhang H,Zhang M,Tan D,Li Q,Zhang H,Wu P,Deng L

更新日期：2014-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Global prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection corresponds to about 130 million HCV positive patients worldwide. The only drug that effectively reduces viral load is interferon-α (IFN-α) and currently combination of IFN and ribavirin is the choice for treatment. OBJECTIVES:The present study is aimed...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Kanwal S,Mahmood T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis A, a fecal-oral transmitted disease, which has been considered endemic in developing countries, seems to change its pattern in developing countries because of their improved socioeconomic status. OBJECTIVES:In the present study, we aimed to determine the need of vaccination in 270 students at AJA ...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Hosseini Shokouh SJ,Dadashi A,Abiri M,Zohrevand I,Eshraghian A,Khoshdel A,Heidari B,Khoshkish S

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The modern practice of anesthesia is highly dependent ona group of anesthetic drugs which many of them are metabolized in the liver. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:The liver, of course, usually tolerates this burden. However, this is not always an unbroken rule. Anesthetic induced apoptosis has gained great concern duri...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Dabbagh A,Rajaei S

更新日期：2013-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 5% of hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers are coinfected with hepatitis D virus (HDV). HBV/HDV coinfection is a major cause of cirrhosis and end stage liver disease in chronic HBsAg carriers. The only approved therapy for chronic hepatitis delta is interferon alpha (IFN α) in either pegylated or c...

journal_title：Hepatitis monthly

authors： Keshvari M,Alavian SM,Sharafi H,Karimi G,Gholami Fesharaki M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00