Researchers say if their results are confirmed through further study they are optimistic the approach could be used to treat ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, researchers have identified a vulnerability that opens ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

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 ...

According to Yu, the trials were interested in intended to challenge current hepatitis B treatment guidelines that recommend antiviral treatment only for patients with significant liver fibrosis or a ...

Famciclovir. A prodrug of penciclovir, famciclovir does not have a major role in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B because of its low efficacy compared with lamivudine. Adefovir dipivoxil.

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

Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...

US President Donald Trump unveiled a $500 billion artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project at the White House along with business leaders who said that the initiative could cure cancer. The ...