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

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 ...

STBBI transmission routes vary by infection, and include spread via direct epithelial or mucosal contact, percutaneous exposure, contact with contaminated objects, and vertical transmission. Refer to ...

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 ...

Sharing injection supplies increases the risk of bloodborne infections such as HIV infection, hepatitis B virus infection, and hepatitis C virus infection. In addition, adulterants in drugs can ...

Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive women are twice as likely ... high endemicity where infection is commonly acquired early in life through vertical or early horizontal transmission.1 In the ...

Gail Taylor has received funding for research on vertical farming from the John B. Orr Endowment from the University of California, Davis and gift funding from the company, Plenty. Between 2021 ...

Elon Musk’s X has started expanding the rollout of its dedicated vertical video feed to users around the globe just days after its debut in the U.S., TechCrunch has exclusively learned 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 ...

For patients at high risk of hepatitis B reactivation, AGA recommends preventive antiviral medication. Reactivated HBV can lead to liver damage, hospitalization, and even death.

Social network X is trying to capitalize on the uncertainty surrounding ByteDance apps like TikTok and Lemon8 by launching a dedicated vertical video feed. The company is adding a video tab in the ...