Assessment of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis is crucial for the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B. The presence of at least moderate liver fibrosis is an important indication for antiviral ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

Many readers wrote to express their strong opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to head the Department of Health ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.

There are many reasons why your liver may become inflamed. Basically, some viruses (like viral hepatitis), excessive ... (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) For example, having too much alcohol ...

The proportion of high-quality reads in all 40 of the fecal DNA samples was about 91%, and the actual insert sizes ranged from 327–384bp. We obtained an average of 18,852,250 paired-end reads ...

New recommendations address advances in immunosuppressive therapies and highlight antiviral prophylaxis for high-risk patients. Study: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Prevention and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians moved north on Monday after Israeli forces withdrew from ...

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