Journal of Viral Hepatitis

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• Willingness to Participate in Research Among Black Patients With Liver Disease
  Black people in the US are under-represented in HCV studies. What attitudes and beliefs may influence their willingness to participate in such research?

  July 14, 2021

• Effectiveness and Renal Safety of Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate Among Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
  How does the renal safety of tenofovir alafenamide fumarate compare to that of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in a real-world clinical setting? Can switching from TDF to TAF reverse renal impairment?

  July 06, 2021

• Evolution of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus-coinfected Patients Receiving Sofosbuvir-based Direct-acting Antivirals and Antiretroviral Therapy
  This study assessed the changes in eGFR, a surrogate marker of renal function, in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients receiving sofosbuvir treatment for HCV along with antiretroviral therapy.

  June 29, 2021

• Impact of Recent Drug Use on the Efficacy of Elbasvir/grazoprevir for HCV-infected People on Opioid Agonist Therapy
  This study found that HCV-infected people with recent injectable drug use reach suboptimal HCV cure rates with elbasvir/grazoprevir.

  June 22, 2021

• Hepatitis C Related Cognitive Impairment
  This study assessed the prevalence and predictors of HCV-related cognitive impairment. Can it be reversed by anti-viral therapy?

  June 15, 2021

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• The impact of DAA-mediated HCV eradication on CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte trajectories in HIV/HCV coinfected patients: data from the ICONA Foundation Cohort. 

  February 18, 2021

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• Reduction in hepatitis C-related hospitalisations after the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Tackling Hepatitis C in the Spanish National Health System: regional level differences. 

  February 18, 2021

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• Analytical validation of hepatitis B core-related antigen (HBcrAg) using dried blood spots (DBS). 

  February 17, 2021

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• Hepatitis C treatment in a co-located mental health and alcohol and drug service using a nurse-led model of care. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Clinical effects of NTCP-inhibitor myrcludex B. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Changes in the estimated renal function after hepatitis C virus eradication with direct-acting antiviral agents: Impact of changes in skeletal muscle mass. 

  February 15, 2021

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• A multimedia multilanguage web-based platform can assess and increase the awareness on HCV infection of Pakistani people living in Italy. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Validation of the HCC-RESCUE Score to Predict Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in Caucasian Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Under Entecavir or Tenofovir Therapy. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Impact of direct acting antiviral regimens on mortality and morbidity outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C: systematic review and meta-analysis. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Benefit of transaminase elevations in establishing functional cure of HBV infection during NAP-based combination therapy. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Use of healthcare resources and drug expenditure before and after treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct antiviral agents. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Association between nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy for hepatitis B and Sjögren's syndrome: 15-year analysis of the national database of Taiwan. 

  February 06, 2021

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• Viral hepatitis C pandemic: challenges and threats to its elimination. 

  February 06, 2021

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• Evolutionary seroepidemiology of viral hepatitis and the gap in hepatitis C care cascades among uraemic patients receiving haemodialysis in Taiwan-the Formosa-Like Group. 

  February 03, 2021

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• Hepatitis B virus reactivation in cancer patients receiving direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus infection. 

  February 01, 2021

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• Dynamic evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma prediction models in patients with chronic hepatitis B receiving nucleotide/nucleoside analogue treatment. 

  January 23, 2021

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• Entecavir-induced interferon-λ1 suppresses type 2 innate lymphoid cells in patients with hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Hepatitis C virus cure before hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis is associated with improved survival. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Why do patients with chronic hepatitis C drink alcohol? An examination of pain, depression and drinking motives. 

  January 21, 2021

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• Reply to: 'Early HBV RNA kinetics under NA treatment may reveal new insights into HBV RNA dynamics and NA mode of action'. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Durability of hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance and subsequent risk for hepatocellular carcinoma: A meta-analysis. 

  January 17, 2021

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• Impact of maternal infection with hepatitis B virus on pregnancy complications and neonatal outcomes for women undergoing assisted reproductive technology treatment: A population-based study. 

  January 16, 2021

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• Antiviral treatment for hepatitis C is associated with a reduced risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 

  January 16, 2021

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• The 48-week safety and therapeutic effects of tenofovir alafenamide in hbv-related acute-on-chronic liver failure: A prospective cohort study. 

  January 10, 2021

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• Evaluation of seven rapid diagnostic tests for detection of hepatitis C virus antibodies in China. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Risk factors for difficult-to-treat hepatitis C virus genotype 4r in Rwanda and implications for elimination in sub-Saharan Africa. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Missed linkage to care for patients who screened positive for Hepatitis C in a tertiary care centre: Results of the Telepass project. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Early HBV RNA kinetics under NA treatment may reveal new insights into HBV RNA dynamics and NA mode of action-more detailed kinetic studies are needed. 

  January 01, 2021

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