Search Results - "CURSARO, Carmela"
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Differential boosting of innate and adaptive antiviral responses during pegylated-interferon-alpha therapy of chronic hepatitis B
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-02-2013)“…Background & Aims A better understanding of the immunomodulatory effects of PegIFNα therapy could allow more rational optimisation of future therapeutic…”
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Treatments for HBV: A Glimpse into the Future
Published in Viruses (04-09-2021)“…The hepatitis B virus is responsible for most of the chronic liver disease and liver cancer worldwide. As actual therapeutic strategies have had little success…”
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Treatment Options for Hepatitis A and E: A Non-Systematic Review
Published in Viruses (28-04-2023)“…Hepatitis A and hepatitis E are relatively common causes of liver disease. Both viruses are mainly transmitted through the faecal-oral route and, consequently,…”
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Virological Treatment Monitoring for Chronic Hepatitis B
Published in Viruses (24-06-2022)“…More than 250 million people worldwide are currently infected with hepatitis B, despite the effectiveness of vaccination and other preventive measures. In…”
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Itching for Answers: A Comprehensive Review of Cholestatic Pruritus Treatments
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (28-09-2024)“…Cholestasis is a clinical and laboratory syndrome indicating impaired bile production or excretion. One of the hallmark symptoms of cholestasis is pruritus…”
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Worsening of Serum Lipid Profile after Direct Acting Antiviral Treatment
Published in Annals of hepatology (2018)“…AbstractIntroduction. Host lipid metabolism influences viral replication and lifecycle of hepatitis C virus. Our aim was to evaluate changes in glucose and…”
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Role of α-Fetoprotein in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Both or Neither?
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-03-2006)“…The clinical usefulness of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) management is debatable. To assess, in a large multi-centric survey,…”
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Virus-specific immune response in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B: relationship with clinical profile and HBsAg serum levels
Published in PloS one (04-06-2013)“…The immune impairment characterizing chronic hepatitis B (cHBV) infection is thought to be the consequence of persistent exposure to viral antigens. However,…”
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Predictors of solid extra-hepatic non-skin cancer in liver transplant recipients and analysis of survival: A long-term follow-up study
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-05-2022)“…De novo malignancies represent an important cause of death for liver transplant recipients. Our aim was to analyze predictors of extra-hepatic non-skin cancer…”
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Investigating Acute Hepatitis after SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination or Infection: A Genetic Case Series
Published in Biomedicines (01-10-2023)“…(1) Background: Despite the advantages of COVID-19 vaccination, rare cases of acute hepatitis developing after the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine or…”
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Tenofovir-induced Fanconi syndrome in a patient with chronic hepatitis B monoinfection
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-03-2016)“…AbstractTenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor indicated for treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus…”
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Patterns of HCV-RNA and HCV core antigen in the early monitoring of standard treatment for chronic hepatitis C
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-03-2013)“…Abstract Background An early drop of HCV-RNA levels is useful in assessing response to antiviral treatment in chronic hepatitis C; the first recommended time…”
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Role of Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasonography in Primary Hepatic Lymphoma
Published in Journal of ultrasound in medicine (01-09-2010)“…Objective. Ultrasonography is the first examination performed for screening of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) can…”
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Sensitive Line Probe Assay That Simultaneously Detects Mutations Conveying Resistance to Lamivudine and Adefovir
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-03-2006)“…The INNO-LiPA HBV DR v2 assay is designed to detect hepatitis B virus mutations conveying resistance to lamivudine and adefovir. Our study confirms that this…”
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Ketoprofen, peginterferon 2a and ribavirin for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C: A phase Ⅱ study
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-12-2009)“…AIM:To evaluate the safety of adding ketoprofen to pegylated-interferon(PEG-IFN)with or without ribavirin and the effect on viral kinetics,STAT1 activity and…”
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Increase of ribavirin dose improves sustained virological response in HCV-genotype 1 patients with a partial response to peg-interferon and ribavirin
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-03-2014)“…AbstractBackground and aim. In patients with chronic hepatitis C receiving Peg interferon/ribavirin (PEG-IFN/RBV) who do not achieve ≥ 2log-reduction in…”
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Primary biliary cholangitis associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2-associated cholangiopathies
Published in Current opinion in gastroenterology (01-03-2022)“…SARS-CoV2 is a β-coronavirus, isolated for the first time in Wuhan in December 2019. Bilateral interstitial pneumonia is the hallmark of this disease. Liver is…”
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A randomized trial of induction doses of interferon alone or in combination with ribavirin or ribavirin plus amantadine for treatment of nonresponder patients with chronic hepatitis C
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-05-2007)“…Efficacy and safety of interferon induction therapy alone or in combination with ribavirin or ribavirin plus amantadine were evaluated in chronic hepatitis C…”
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The pharmacology and activity of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): a review of their use as an adjuvant treatment in patients with HBV and HCV chronic hepatitis
Published in Italian journal of medicine (07-03-2013)“…Introduction: Different DNA and RNA viruses exploit common strategies to support their persistence and replication in infected individuals. In particular, the…”
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