Beyond the Usual Suspects: Hepatitis E Virus and Its Implications in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Mara Klöhn, Jil Alexandra Schrader, Yannick Brüggemann, Daniel Todt, Eike Steinmann

“…Hepatitis E virus infections are the leading cause of viral hepatitis in humans, contributing to an estimated 3.3 million symptomatic cases and almost 44,000 deaths annually. …”
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Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Patients with Liver and Bowel Disorders by Cristiana Bianco, Elena Coluccio, Daniele Prati, Luca Valenti

“…Due to the epidemiological association, autoimmune hemolytic anemia should particularly be suspected in patients affected by inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, such as autoimmune or acute viral hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. …”
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Liver Fibrosis during Antiretroviral Treatment in HIV-Infected Individuals. Truth or Tale? by Athanasios-Dimitrios Bakasis, Theodoros Androutsakos

“…HIV itself may lead to liver damage and subsequent liver fibrosis (LF) through multiple pathways. Apart from HIV, viral hepatitis, alcoholic and especially non-alcoholic liver diseases have been implicated in liver involvement among PLWH. …”
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Derivatives of acridone acetic acid in pediatric practice by A. A. Shuldyakov, E. P. Lyapina, V. K. Polyakov, Yu. B. Barylnik, O. B. Lisko, N. I. Mishagin

“…They demonstrated preventive and therapeutic efficacy of cycloferon in the complex treatment of children with influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections, herpes virus, arbovirus, rotavirus infections, viral hepatitis and tick-borne encephalitis due to its immunomodulatory potency. …”
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Saudi association for the study of liver diseases and transplantation position statement on the hepatology workforce in Saudi Arabia by Bandar Al-Judaibi, M Katherine Dokus, Waleed Al-hamoudi, Dieter Broering, Mohammad Mawardi, Nasser AlMasri, Mohammed Aljawad, Ibrahim H Altraif, Faisal Abaalkhail, Saleh A Alqahtani

“…These patients require greater medical attention as their care is more complex compared to patients with viral hepatitis. In addition, liver transplantation (LT) has expanded significantly in SA over the last three decades. …”
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Hepatitis E, to the 40th anniversary of the discovery of the virus by academician of the RAMS M.S. Balayan by M. I. Mikhailov, K. K. Kyuregyan, E. Yu. Malinnikova, A. D. Polyakov

“…This date is an occasion to remember this remarkable scientist and person, to analyze the current state of the problem of viral hepatitis E, to sum up the research results and to correct the prospects of scientific directions, the development of which is largely related to the basic foundations laid by M.S. …”
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Hepatitis E Virus: How It Escapes Host Innate Immunity by Sébastien Lhomme, Marion Migueres, Florence Abravanel, Olivier Marion, Nassim Kamar, Jacques Izopet

“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of viral hepatitis in the world. It is usually responsible for acute hepatitis, but can lead to a chronic infection in immunocompromised patients. …”
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Extrahepatic Replication Sites of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) by Kush Kumar Yadav, Scott P. Kenney

“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging viral disease known to cause acute viral hepatitis globally. Various genotypes of HEV have been identified that produce genotype specific lesions depending on the HEV targeted population. …”
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A retrospective autopsy study of histopathologic spectrum and etiologic trend of fulminant hepatic failure from north India by Jain Deepali, Das Prasenjit, Das Ashim

“…The etiology of FHF varies widely, some of which includes viral hepatitis, drug overdose and idiosyncratic drug reactions. …”
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Genotyping of Hepatitis B Virus in HBsAg Positive Individuals Referred to the Health Centers of Shahrekord, Iran by A Karimi, L Salimzadeh, N Bagheri, K Heidari, SM Hossein

“…Abstract Background & aim: Hepatitis B Virus is one of the most important viral hepatitis which includes eight genotypes based on genetic variations in the gene encoding virus RNA polymerase. …”
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Oxidative Stress in Liver Pathophysiology and Disease by Abdolamir Allameh, Reyhaneh Niayesh-Mehr, Azadeh Aliarab, Giada Sebastiani, Kostas Pantopoulos

“…Thus, oxidative stress is implicated in acute liver injury and in the pathogenesis of prevalent infectious or metabolic chronic liver diseases such as viral hepatitis B or C, alcoholic fatty liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). …”
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Cell Death in Liver Diseases: A Review by Layla Shojaie, Andrea Iorga, Lily Dara

“…In this review, we describe the common findings in each disease model, as well as the controversies and the limitations of current data with a particular focus on cell death-related research in humans and in rodent models of alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis (NASH/NAFLD), acetaminophen (APAP)-induced hepatotoxicity, autoimmune hepatitis, cholestatic liver disease, and viral hepatitis.…”
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Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma through Telehealth: A Unique Case Report by MUBASHEER ALI, AYESHA NAZNEEN, PRASHANT JANJAL

“…In addition to well-known causes such as alcohol consumption and viral hepatitis B and C, Non alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is emerging as a significant risk factor for cirrhosis, steatosis, and advanced liver fibrosis, contributing to the rise in HCC cases due to the increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome. …”
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STUDY OF COORDINATION OF IMMUNOACTIVE PEPTIDES WITH METAL IONS AS A BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE DRUGS by N. D. Bunyatyan, G. M. Bobiev

“…It was shown that the immunostimulatory activity of coordination compounds is in 2-8 times greater than the starting dipeptide.The developed immunomodulatory drug timotsin showed high therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of viral hepatitis, malignant tumors of different localization, psoriasis and neurodermatitis. …”
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Controversial Effects of Vitamin D and Related Genes on Viral Infections, Pathogenesis, and Treatment Outcomes by Choongho Lee

“…Based on the volume of hit papers related to a certain viral infection, I summarized and compared the effects of VD and VDRG polymorphism on the infection, pathogenesis, and treatment outcomes of clinically important viral diseases. They include viral hepatitis, respiratory viral infections, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and other viral diseases, which are caused by herpesviruses, dengue virus, rotavirus, and human papillomavirus. …”
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Blood Groups and Susceptibility to Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among β- Thalassaemia Patients by Najdat Shukur Mahmood

“…However, most of these studies concerned general population and only few of them the potential relationship with viral hepatitis. Objective: To investigate the association of ABO and Rh blood groups with hepatitis C viral infection in β- thalassaemia patients. …”
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Problems of differential diagnosis of focal brain lesions in patients with HIV infection by M. Yu. Fomina, M. A. Titova

“…Currently, the leading cause of social disadaptations and disability of patients at advanced stages of HIV infection, as well as adverse outcomes, is the presence of severe comorbid variants of the course of HIV infection: HIV and co-infection of chronic viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, HIV and malignant tumors, and HIV-associated neurological diseases. …”
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Mechanisms of Hepatocellular Injury in Hepatitis A by Minghang Wang, Zongdi Feng

“…Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is a common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. Despite decades of research, the pathogenic mechanisms of hepatitis A remain incompletely understood. …”
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CLINICAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF HEROIN ADDICTION: MODERN STATE OF ISSUE by SH.M. GULYAMOV, N.M. SHARAPOVA, YU.D. KRIVORUCHKO

“…Medical and social consequences expressed in the form of the spread of hemo-contact infections, such as HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis; risky behavior and its impact on the growth of sexually transmitted infections; reducing and completely losing social status; suicide-aggressive actions have been studied. …”
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Proportion of hepatitis C virus antibodies in icteric patients by Al-Omar S. Layla, Mukhlis A. Faiza, Al-Khayatt Ramzia

“… A total of 1783 sera from icteric patients (988 male & 795 female), their ages ranged 8-54 years, were tested for the presence of viral hepatitis markers (hepatitis A, B, and C), using the available diagnostic kits (enzyme linked immunosorbant assay). 300 donor sera were also tested as matched control. …”
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