Search Results - "DI STEFANO, Rosa"
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Hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance are associated with severe fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis caused by HBV or HCV infection
Published in Liver international (01-04-2011)“…Background and aims: Steatosis and insulin resistance (IR) are the major disease modifying in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Only few studies…”
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Different doses of consensus interferon plus ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 relapsed after interferon monotherapy: A randomized controlled trial
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-11-2006)“…AIM: To assess the efficacy of different schedules of consensus interferon (CIFN) plus ribavirin in retreating chronic hepatitis C patients who relapsed after…”
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HBV-DNA suppression and disease course in HBV cirrhosis patients on long-term lamivudine therapy
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2005)“…In hepatitis B virus (HBV) cirrhosis patients on long-term lamivudine (LAM), the relationships between HBV suppression, development of viral resistance and…”
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Identification of Human Papillomavirus Type 58 Lineages and the Distribution Worldwide
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2011)“…Background. Human papillomavirus type 58 (HPV-58) accounts for a much higher proportion of cervical cancers in East Asia than other types. A classification…”
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Liver disease in chelated transfusion-dependent thalassemics: the role of iron overload and chronic hepatitis C
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-08-2008)“…1 Unità Complessa di Gastroenterologia ed Epatologia, Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica (Di.Bi.MI.S.), University of Palermo 2 Unità…”
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Sur quelques échos de Flaubert dans l’œuvre de Matilde Serao
Published in Flaubert (01-12-2015)“…The work of the Neapolitan journalist and novelist Matilde Serao (1856-1927) shows the influence of her time’s literary schools (Naturalism, Verism,…”
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Combined treatment of relapse of chronic hepatitis C with high-dose α2b interferon plus ribavirin for 6 or 12 months
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Long-term course of interferon-treated chronic hepatitis C
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-04-1998)“…Background/Aims: To evaluate whether sustained response to α-interferon improves clinical outcome in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Methods: A cohort of…”
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Peg-interferon alone or combined with ribavirin in HCV cirrhosis with portal hypertension: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-10-2007)“…Background/Aims Risks and benefits of antiviral therapy in HCV cirrhosis with portal hypertension are poorly known. Methods We performed a randomized…”
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No detection of occult HBV-DNA in patients with various rheumatic diseases treated with anti-TNF agents: a two-year prospective study
Published in Clinical and experimental rheumatology (01-01-2013)“…The widespread use of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-targeted therapies in patients with rheumatic, digestive and dermatologic diseases has been associated with…”
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Vitamin D levels and IL28B polymorphisms are related to rapid virological response to standard of care in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2012)“…Genotype 1 (G1) chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients achieving a rapid virological response (RVR) on pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) plus ribavirin have a high…”
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Evaluating the risk of hepatitis B reactivation in patients with haematological malignancies: is the serum hepatitis B virus profile reliable?
Published in Liver international (01-09-2009)“…Background/Aim: Patients with an occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection undergoing deep immunosuppression are potentially at risk of HBV reactivation. In…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of isolates from new cases of HBV infection in Southern Italy
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-12-2012)“…► Introduction of a no-endemic HBV genotypes, probably by unsafe sex transmission. ► The diffusion of new genotypes affects the disease and the treatment of…”
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HCV genotypes in Sicily: Is there any evidence of a shift?
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-06-2009)“…The distribution of HCV strains in any area is characterized by a relative prevalence of one genotype, and a number of less prevalent types. In some Western…”
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Variability of reverse transcriptase and overlapping S gene in hepatitis B virus isolates from untreated and lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B patients
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2009)“…The high degree of diversity of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) quasispecies in chronically infected individuals raises the possibility that HBV genetic variants…”
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Hepatitis B virus reactivation and alemtuzumab therapy
Published in European journal of haematology (01-03-2005)“…: Reactivation of hepatitis B virus infection in subjects receiving cytotoxic treatment for heamatological malignancies occurs in 21–53% of chronic HBsAg…”
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Phylogenetic reconstruction of HCV genotype 1b dissemination in a small city centre: The Camporeale model
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-10-2008)“…Several seroepidemiological population-based surveys carried out in Italy have shown a high prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Camporeale (CP), a…”
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Sur quelques échos de Flaubert dans l’œuvre de Matilde Serao
Published in Flaubert (2015)“…L’œuvre de la journaliste et romancière napolitaine Matilde Serao (1856-1927) manifeste l’influence des écoles littéraires de son temps (naturalisme, vérisme,…”
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IL-10 and TNF-α polymorphisms and the recovery from HCV infection
Published in Human Immunology (01-07-2003)“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection becomes chronic in about 85% of infected individuals, whereas only 15% of infected people clear spontaneously the virus. It…”
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Endemic hepatitis C virus infection in a Sicilian town: Further evidence for iatrogenic transmission
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-07-2002)“…The prevalence of and risk factors for HCV and HBV infections in the general population and the predictive value of ALT screening in identifying anti‐HCV…”
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