Hepatitis C virus variant that allows infection in mice expands research opportunities
The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, ...
The Lancet6mon
Is hepatitis C virus infection of dendritic cells a mechanism facilitating viral persistence?
aInstitute of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Windeyer Institute of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, UK bDepartment of Immunology and Molecular Pathology, Windeyer Institute of ...
Saint Louis University5mon
Ratna B. Ray, Ph.D.
Hepatitis C virus induced CCL5 secretion from macrophages activates hepatic ... Bitter Melon prevents the development of 4-NQO-induced oral squamous cell carcinoma in an immunocompetent mouse model by ...
Medscape26d
In HCV, Starting Treatment Trumps Staging for Liver Fibrosis
When managing patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV), initiating treatment of ... Epstein led a team of researchers that used a microsimulation model to simulate adults with chronic HCV receiving ...
BMJ1y
Assessing the potential cost-effectiveness of centralised versus point-of-care testing for hepatitis C virus in Pakistan: a model-based comparison
Objectives Pakistan has a hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection prevalence of 6%–9% and aims ... Study design We used a decision tree-analytic model from a governmental (formal healthcare sector) ...
FierceBiotech7d
AI drug discoverer's antiviral reduces COVID in mouse lungs, neutralizes other RNA viruses
Many of the most devastating infectious diseases are caused by RNA viruses, and Model Medicines is working on one compound to ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
PIVKA-II-Based Model IDs Liver Cancer Risk in Hep C-Related Cirrhosis
THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis ... or antagonist-II (PIVKA-II)-based model is accurate for predicting hepatocellular ...