Search Results - "MULLHAUPT, Beat"
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Direct antiviral agent treatment of chronic hepatitis C results in rapid regression of transient elastography and fibrosis markers fibrosis‐4 score and aspartate aminotransferase‐platelet ratio index
Published in Liver international (01-03-2017)“…Background Novel direct antiviral agents (DAA) targeting hepatitis C virus (HCV) have revolutionized the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection (CHC)…”
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HEV ORF2 protein-antibody complex deposits are associated with glomerulonephritis in hepatitis E with reduced immune status
Published in Nature communications (14-10-2024)“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection, one of the most common forms of hepatitis worldwide, is often associated with extrahepatic, particularly renal,…”
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Genetic diversity of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Kyrgyzstan: The A2 haplotype of E. multilocularis is the predominant variant infecting humans
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2020)“…Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis (AE, CE) caused by E. multilocularis and E. granulosus s.l., respectively, are considered emerging zoonotic diseases in…”
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Real-world effectiveness and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection in Switzerland
Published in Swiss medical weekly (19-01-2021)“…In the era of pangenotypic treatment regimens against hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, data from postmarketing observational studies are crucial to better…”
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Secondary sclerosing cholangitis as cause of persistent jaundice in patients with severe COVID‐19
Published in Liver international (01-10-2021)“…Background & Aims Little is known about cholestasis, including its most severe variant secondary sclerosing cholangitis (SSC), in critically ill patients with…”
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Epidemic cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan: an analysis of national surveillance data
Published in The Lancet global health (01-04-2020)“…Human cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are among the priority neglected zoonotic diseases for which WHO advocates control. The incidence of both cystic…”
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Targeting senescent cholangiocytes and activated fibroblasts with B‐cell lymphoma‐extra large inhibitors ameliorates fibrosis in multidrug resistance 2 gene knockout (Mdr2−/−) mice
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-01-2018)“…Cholangiocyte senescence has been linked to primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Persistent secretion of growth factors by senescent cholangiocytes leads to…”
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Outcome after Discontinuing Long-Term Benzimidazole Treatment in 11 Patients with Non-resectable Alveolar Echinococcosis with Negative FDG-PET/CT and Anti-EmII/3-10 Serology
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2015)“…Benzimidazoles are efficacious for treating non-resectable alveolar echinococcosis (AE), but their long-term parasitocidal (curative) effect is disputed. In…”
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The current and future burden of hepatitis B in Switzerland: a modelling study
Published in Swiss medical weekly (05-06-2023)“…Chronic hepatitis B infection (defined as sustained detection of hepatitis B virus [HBV] surface antigen [HBsAg] protein in serum) is a leading cause of…”
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Liver Allograft Failure After Nivolumab Treatment—A Case Report With Systematic Literature Research
Published in Transplantation direct (01-08-2018)“…Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is a potential curative treatment in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, treatment options for…”
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Adaptation of iron transport and metabolism to acute high‐altitude hypoxia in mountaineers
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-12-2013)“…Human iron homeostasis is regulated by intestinal iron transport, hepatic hepcidin release, and signals from pathways that consume or supply iron. The aim of…”
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Microelimination of chronic hepatitis C in Switzerland: modelling the Swiss Hepatitis Strategy goals in eastern, western and northern regions
Published in Swiss medical weekly (14-01-2019)“…Direct-acting antiviral agents have revolutionised hepatitis C treatment. In 2014, the Swiss Hepatitis Strategy was developed to eliminate hepatitis C virus…”
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Management of biliary obstruction in patients with newly diagnosed alveolar echinococcosis: a Swiss retrospective cohort study
Published in Swiss medical weekly (06-10-2023)“…BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Alveolar echinococcosis, an orphan zoonosis affecting the liver, is of increasing concern worldwide. Most symptomatic cases present…”
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Association between environmental and climatic risk factors and the spatial distribution of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2021)“…Background Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis (CE and AE) are neglected tropical diseases caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato and E. multilocularis,…”
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Impact of geographic origin on access to therapy and therapy outcomes in the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study
Published in PloS one (24-06-2019)“…Late diagnosis and treatment may increase morbidity and mortality among persons with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We included all participants of the…”
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Increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes among patients evaluated for liver transplantation in a Swiss tertiary referral center: a 10-year retrospective analysis
Published in Swiss medical weekly (01-03-2022)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the first cause of chronic liver disease in developed countries. We aimed to assess trends in the prevalence…”
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IL28B alleles associated with poor hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance protect against inflammation and fibrosis in patients infected with non-1 HCV genotypes
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-02-2012)“…Genetic polymorphisms near IL28B are associated with spontaneous and treatment‐induced clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV), two processes that require the…”
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Serum IP-10 levels and increased DPPIV activity are linked to circulating CXCR3+ T cells in cholestatic HCV patients
Published in PloS one (03-12-2018)“…Serum interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10 (IP-10) is elevated in cholestatic liver diseases and predicts response to antiviral therapy in patients with…”
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis of HCV clearance
Published in Liver international (01-10-2017)“…While hepatitis C exemplifies the role of host genetics in infectious diseases outcomes, there is no comprehensive overview of polymorphisms influencing…”
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Determinants of Advanced Liver Fibrosis in Adult Patients After Fontan Palliation: Usefulness of Ultrasound Transient Elastography
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-10-2023)“…Fontan-associated liver disease is an increasing concern. Our aim was to assess prevalence and predictors of advanced liver fibrosis with a specific focus on…”
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