Search Results - "Elisabetta Degasperi"
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Towards a Functional Cure for Hepatitis B Virus: A 2022 Update on New Antiviral Strategies
Published in Viruses (29-10-2022)“…Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) represents one of the main causes of the development of cirrhosis and its complications. Treatment with potent…”
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Direct-acting antivirals: the endgame for hepatitis C?
Published in Current opinion in virology (01-06-2017)“…•DAAs for HCV treatment include protease (NS3/4A) inhibitors, RNA-dependent polymerase (NS5B) inhibitors and NS5A inhibitors.•The combination of DAA owning to…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after direct-acting antiviral therapy: an individual patient data meta-analysis
Published in Gut (01-03-2022)“…The benefit of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) against HCV following successful treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains controversial. This…”
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Decompensation in Direct-Acting Antiviral Cured Hepatitis C Virus Compensated Patients With Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension: Too Rare to Warrant Universal Β-Blocker Therapy
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2021)“…Nonselective β-blockers improve decompensation-free survival in viremic hepatitis C virus compensated cirrhotic patients with clinically significant portal…”
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The relationship between liver histology and thyroid function tests in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Published in PloS one (06-04-2021)“…Data on the role of hypothyroidism in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and liver fibrosis are conflicting, although selective…”
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Baveno-VII criteria to predict decompensation and initiate non-selective beta-blocker in compensated advanced chronic liver disease patients
Published in Clinical and molecular hepatology (01-01-2023)“…The utility of Baveno-VII criteria of clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) to predict decompensation in compensated advanced chronic liver disease…”
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Serological Tests Do Not Predict Residual Fibrosis in Hepatitis C Cirrhotics with a Sustained Virological Response to Interferon
Published in PloS one (01-06-2016)“…Liver biopsy (LB) has lost popularity to stage liver fibrosis in the era of highly effective anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy, yet diagnosis of persistent…”
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Real-world effectiveness of voxilaprevir/velpatasvir/sofosbuvir in patients following DAA failure
Published in JHEP reports (01-03-2024)“…Voxilaprevir/velpatasvir/sofosbuvir (VOX/VEL/SOF) is highly effective for re-treatment of direct-acting antiviral (DAA)-experienced patients with chronic HCV…”
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Modelling HDV kinetics under the entry inhibitor bulevirtide suggests the existence of two HDV-infected cell populations
Published in JHEP reports (01-02-2024)“…Bulevirtide (BLV) was approved for the treatment of compensated chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection in Europe in 2020. However, research into the effects…”
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Liver fibrosis and CD206+ macrophage accumulation are suppressed by anti-GM-CSF therapy
Published in JHEP reports (01-02-2020)“…Chronic liver inflammation leads to fibrosis and cirrhosis and is associated with an accumulation of intrahepatic TNFα-secreting CD206+ macrophages, which may…”
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Limited utility of ITPA deficiency to predict early anemia in HCV patients with advanced fibrosis receiving Telaprevir
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Severe anemia is a common side effect of Pegylated Interferon + Ribavirin (PR) and Telaprevir (TVR) in hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 patients with…”
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PegIFN-α2a for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B and C: a 10-year history
Published in Expert review of anti-infective therapy (01-05-2013)“…Chronic HBV and HCV are progressive diseases leading to cirrhosis and liver transplantation. Persistent viral eradication or suppression can positively affect…”
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Dysmetabolism, Diabetes and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Cured of Chronic Hepatitis C: A Real‐Life Cohort Study
Published in Hepatology communications (01-04-2022)“…The aim of this study was to examine the impact of features of dysmetabolism on liver disease severity, evolution, and clinical outcomes in a real‐life cohort…”
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Baveno-VII criteria to predict decompensation and initiate non-selective beta-blocker in compensated advanced chronic liver disease patients
Published in Clinical and molecular hepatology (01-01-2023)“…Background/Aims: The utility of Baveno-VII criteria of clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) to predict decompensation in compensated advanced…”
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Bulevirtide‐based treatment strategies for chronic hepatitis delta: A review
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-04-2023)“…Chronic hepatitis Delta (CHD) is a rare and severe form of chronic viral hepatitis. Until recently, the only therapeutic approach has been the off‐label use of…”
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HDV RNA and liver disease progression: What do we know?
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Bulevirtide for patients with compensated chronic hepatitis delta: A review
Published in Liver international (01-08-2023)“…Chronic hepatitis delta (CHD) affects approximately 10–20 million people worldwide and represents the most severe form of chronic viral hepatitis, as it is…”
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Suboptimal accuracy of GES score to stratify post‐SVR HCC risk in a single center cohort of European cirrhotics infected with any HCV genotype
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Incidence of liver- and non-liver-related outcomes in patients with HCV-cirrhosis after SVR
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-02-2022)“…As the long-term benefits of a sustained virological response (SVR) in HCV-related cirrhosis following direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment remain…”
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