Antiviral therapy and the development of osteopenia/osteoporosis among Asians with chronic hepatitis B
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25433
Abstract: Recent studies have suggested a potential increase in the incidence of osteoporosis for patients receiving tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), but this issue remains controversial. read more here.
Keywords: antiviral therapy; osteopenia osteoporosis; development osteopenia; therapy development ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C virus cell culture models: an encomium on basic research paving the road to therapy development
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DOI: 10.1007/s00430-018-0566-x
Abstract: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections affect 71 million people worldwide, often resulting in severe liver damage. Since 2014 highly efficient therapies based on directly acting antivirals (DAAs) are available, offering cure rates of almost 100%,… read more here.
Keywords: cell culture; therapy development; hepatitis virus; culture models ... See more keywords
Levels of Intestinal Inflammation and Fibrosis in Resection Specimens after Preoperative Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Treatment in Patients with Crohn's Disease: A Comparative Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/6085678
Abstract: Background Strictures are a common complication in Crohn's disease (CD), found in more than 50% of patients. They are characterized by the excessive deposition of extracellular proteins in the tissue as a result of the… read more here.
Keywords: fibrosis; yet fully; fully understood; fibrosis yet ... See more keywords