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Effects of dyslipidemia on E antigen seroconversion of patients with chronic hepatitis B treated by nucleoside (acid) analogs
BackgroundThe prevalence of dyslipidemia in China is increasing annually. Current studies suggest that dyslipidemia affects the antiviral efficacy of...
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus infection and associated factors among female sex workers using respondent-driven sampling in Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia
BackgroundFemale sex workers (FSWs) are a marginalized group notoriously having limited healthcare access and poor-quality care. Inevitably, they are...
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Co-culture Model for Hepatitis B Virus Infection Using iPSC-Derived Liver Progenitor Cells and Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells
In order to understand the complicated life cycle of hepatitis B virus (HBV), it is necessary to develop a co-culture system for HBV infection using... -
IHCP: interpretable hepatitis C prediction system based on black-box machine learning models
BackgroundHepatitis C is a prevalent disease that poses a high risk to the human liver. Early diagnosis of hepatitis C is crucial for treatment and...
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A state-of-the-art review on the NRF2 in Hepatitis virus-associated liver cancer
According to a paper released and submitted to WHO by IARC scientists, there would be 905,700 new cases of liver cancer diagnosed globally in 2020,...
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Calcium signaling in hepatitis B virus infection and its potential as a therapeutic target
As a ubiquitous second messenger, calcium (Ca2+) can interact with numerous cellular proteins to regulate multiple physiological processes and...
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SLC10A1 rs2296651 variant (S267F mutation) predicts biochemical traits, hepatitis B virus infection susceptibility and the risk of gallstone disease
Sodium taurocholate co-transporting polypeptide (NTCP), a bile acid transporter, plays a crucial role in regulating bile acid levels and influencing...
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Exosomes derived from hepatitis B virus-infected hepatocytes promote liver fibrosis via miR-222/TFRC axis
Exosomal miRNAs activates hepatic stellate cell (HSC) and promote fibrosis. miR-222 was found to be increased in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected...
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Surface Display of Duck Hepatitis A Virus Type 1 VP1 Protein on Bacillus subtilis Spores Elicits Specific Systemic and Mucosal Immune Responses on Mice
Duck viral hepatitis, primarily caused by duck hepatitis A virus type 1 (DHAV-1), poses a significant threat to the global duck industry. Bacillus...
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Mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 orchestrates the interplay between hepatocytes and Kupffer cells to determine the outcome of immune-mediated hepatitis
The cell-cell interaction between hepatocytes and Kupffer cells (KCs) is crucial for maintaining liver homeostasis, and the loss of KCs and...
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Cell entry and release of quasi-enveloped human hepatitis viruses
Infectious hepatitis type A and type E are caused by phylogenetically distinct single-stranded, positive-sense RNA viruses that were once considered...
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DNA methyltransferase 1 knockdown reverses PTEN and VDR by mediating demethylation of promoter and protects against renal injuries in hepatitis B virus-associated glomerulonephritis
BackgroundAberrant DNA methylation patterns, including hypermethylation of key genes that inhibit fibrosis and inflammation, have been described in...
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In HIV-Infected Immunological Non-Responders, Hepatitis C Virus Eradication Contributes to Incomplete Normalization of Systemic Inflammation Indexes, but Does Not Lead to Rapid CD4+ T-Cell Count Recovery
AbstractIn HIV-positive individuals taking antiretroviral therapy, coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) increases systemic inflammation, which...
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The First Cases of Hepatitis B Virus Subgenotype D4 Detection in Patients with Chronic, Acute, and Occult Hepatitis B in the Russian Federation
AbstractTo study the molecular genetic structure of hepatitis B virus (HBV) D4 isolates first identified in the Russian Federation. Blood plasma...
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Unusual serological profile in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection associated with a probable clinical case of acute exacerbation of pre-existing chronic HBV infection
BackgroundAcute or chronic HBV infection in an individual can be laboratory characterized according to the serological profile of the viral markers...
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PD-L1 expression levels in mesenchymal stromal cells predict their therapeutic values for autoimmune hepatitis
BackgroundAutoimmune hepatitis is a chronic inflammatory hepatic disorder with no effective treatment. Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have emerged...
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DeepHBV: a deep learning model to predict hepatitis B virus (HBV) integration sites
BackgroundThe hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the main causes of viral hepatitis and liver cancer. HBV integration is one of the key steps in the...
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Effect of Lipid Components on Immunogenicity of Synthetic Fragment of Hepatitis C Virus NS4A Antigen
AbstractThe aim of this study was to investigate the effect of lipid components on the immunogenicity of a synthetic 24-mer peptide containing B- and...
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CD73 mediates the therapeutic effects of endometrial regenerative cells in concanavalin A-induced hepatitis by regulating CD4+ T cells
BackgroundAs a kind of mesenchymal-like stromal cells, endometrial regenerative cells (ERCs) have been demonstrated effective in the treatment of...
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First report of Duck Hepatitis A virus genotype 2 in India
Sudden death of ducklings was reported in a duck farm located at Tiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Disease investigation began with post...