Hepatitis E and Pregnancy: An Unholy Alliance Unmasked from Kashmir, India by Mohammad Sultan Khuroo

“…The adverse relationship between viral hepatitis and pregnancy in developing countries had been interpreted as a reflection of retrospectively biased hospital-based data collection by the West. …”
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PECULIARITIES OF HEPATITIS A EPIDEMIC PROCESS, THAT DETERMINE MODERN PROPHYLAXIS AND INFECTION CONTROL STRATEGIES by S.L. Mukomolov, A.V. Stalevskaya, N.V. Zheleznova, I.A. Levakova

“…<em>The incidence of Hepatitis A still remains one the highest among other types of viral hepatitis in many countries in the world including Russia. …”
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The Prevalence and the Quantification of Hepatitis C Virus among Thalassemia Patients using ELISA and PCR in Diyala Province by Mehdi SH. Al-Zuheiry

“…Regular blood transfusion in patients with hereditary hemolytic anemia, particularly thalassemia, has improved their overall survival, but carries a definite risk of acquisition of blood borne virus infections, especially viral hepatitis. Objective: To determine the prevalence and the quantification of HCV infection among thalassemia patients in Diyala province by using  enzyme- linked immunosorbent assay  and polymerase chain reaction techniques. …”
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Circular RNA as An Epigenetic Regulator in Chronic Liver Diseases by Xianhui Zeng, Xianglei Yuan, Qiuyu Cai, Chengwei Tang, Jinhang Gao

“…This review discussed the role of circRNAs in non-neoplastic chronic liver diseases, including alcoholic liver disease (ALD), metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), viral hepatitis, liver injury and regeneration, liver cirrhosis, and autoimmune liver disease. …”
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Care for Vulnerable Populations with Chronic Liver Disease: A Safety-Net Perspective by Mark C. Wang, Saroja Bangaru, Kali Zhou

“…In this narrative review, we discuss controversies in the definition of a SNH and summarize the known disparities in the cascade of the care and management of common liver-related conditions: (1) steatotic liver disease, (2) liver cancer, (3) chronic viral hepatitis, and (4) cirrhosis and liver transplantation. …”
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CHALLENGES AND PARTICULARITIES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN HIV-INFECTED INJECTING DRUG USERS by Irina Ianache, Cristiana Oprea

“…Incidence of HIV and viral hepatitis in injecting drug users (IDUs) has dramatically increased due to the appearance of new highly addictive drugs (called “ethnobotanicals”) with unknown effects and associated with increased use of unsterile injecting equipment. …”
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Cell Death in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Opportunities by Ester García-Pras, Anabel Fernández-Iglesias, Jordi Gracia-Sancho, Sofía Pérez-del-Pulgar

“…Closely associated with liver inflammation and fibrosis, hepatocyte cell death is a common trigger for acute and chronic liver disease arising from different etiologies, including viral hepatitis, alcohol abuse, and fatty liver. In this review, we discuss the contribution of different types of cell death, including apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, or autophagy, to the progression of liver disease and the development of HCC. …”
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The Prevalence and the Quantification of Hepatitis C Virus among Thalassemia Patients using ELISA and PCR in Diyala Province by Mehdi SH. Al-Zuheiry

“…Regular blood transfusion in patients with hereditary hemolytic anemia, particularly thalassemia, has improved their overall survival, but carries a definite risk of acquisition of blood borne virus infections, especially viral hepatitis. Objective: To determine the prevalence and the quantification of HCV infection among thalassemia patients in Diyala province by using  enzyme- linked immunosorbent assay  and polymerase chain reaction techniques. …”
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Analysis of risk factors affecting the HIV epidemic process in the penitentiary system by S. E. Kondratova, A. N. Marchenko

“…Our study found that the high risk of fatal outcomes in HIV-infected inmates was associated with multiple parameters: the male gender, parenteral (injection drug use) HIV transmission, existing comorbidities viral hepatitis and thoracic diseases.…”
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An Intracellular Model of Hepatitis B Viral Infection: An In Silico Platform for Comparing Therapeutic Strategies by Farzad Fatehi, Richard J. Bingham, Eric C. Dykeman, Nikesh Patel, Peter G. Stockley, Reidun Twarock

“…The International Coalition to Eliminate HBV, together with the World Health Organisation (WHO), have prioritised the search for a cure, with the goal of eliminating deaths from viral hepatitis by 2030. We present here a comprehensive model of intracellular HBV infection dynamics that includes all molecular processes currently targeted by drugs and agrees well with the observed outcomes of several clinical studies. …”
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Study of cases of pregnancy with jaundice in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India by Shital N Kapadia, Monica Dixit, Kartikeya G Parmar, Neelam Joharwal

“…Most common cause of jaundice was viral hepatitis. Most commonly involved patients belonged to age group 25 - 29 years, primigravida belonging to lower socioeconomic class presenting with yellowish discolouration of sclera and/or urine as most common presenting symptom with altered liver enzyme levels. …”
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Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a child with Sickle Cell Anemia and Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E co-infection: A case report by Govind Choudhary, Nida Mirza, Swati Patel

“…Case report: We present a 10-year-old boy, a known case of sickle cell anemia, who presented with acute viral hepatitis (HAV and HEV IgM positive). He initially improved with supportive management. …”
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Modeling the Number of Acute Hepatitis Sufferers in DKI Jakarta using Negative Binomial Regression by Wildan Alrasyid, Dian Lestari, Fevi Novkaniza, Arman Haqqi, Sindy Devila

“… Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver due to viral infections. All viral hepatitis can cause acute hepatitis. Hepatitis is an infectious disease that is a major health problem in the community because of its relatively easy transmission. …”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis on the age-specific seroprevalence of hepatitis A in Iran by Ziba Farajzadegan, Shervin Ghaffari Hoseini, Roya Kelishadi, Fahimeh Jamshidi, Zari Nokhodian, Rasool Noori, Parisa Mirmoghtadaee, Silva Hovsepian, Seyyed-Nassereddin Mostafavi

“…Background: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a major cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. Annual medical and work loss costs of hepatitis A are significant even in low-endemic countries. …”
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RETRACTED: Matrine Protects Cardiomyocytes Against Hyperglycemic Stress by Promoting Mitofusin 2-Induced Mitochondrial Fusion by Tong Xiao, Jie Huang, Yuan Liu, Yujie Zhao, Manman Wei

“…Matrine, an active component of Sophora flavescens Ait root extracts, has been used in China for years to treat cancer and viral hepatitis. In the present study, we explored the effects of matrine on hyperglycemia-treated cardiomyocytes. …”
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Hepcidin level in sera of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus in Babylon province by Amjed Hameed Salman, Zinah Abbass Ali, Nihad Abdallah Selman

“…It has several causes like, drugs, alcohol consumption, toxicity and auto-immune disease, but in most cases it is caused by hepatitis viruses (viral hepatitis). Hepcidin regulates the body iron negatively by binding to the cellular iron exporter ferroportin in target cells, like macrophages, enterocytes and making its internalization and deprivation, thus reducing iron efflux into plasma causing decrease serum iron level and an elevated in intracellular iron. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of narlaprevir in real clinical practice of chronic hepatitis C by V. V. Basina, S. E. Kalach, N. V. Tyurenkova, M. E. Semenova, E. Yu. Yushina, E. G. Gordievskaya, R. A. Ganchenko, Е. V. Esaulenko

“…In 3 patients, therapy was interrupted, for the following reasons: due to inefficiency, the development of serious adverse events, and on its own initiative.Conclusion: the data obtained, demonstrate high, virological and. clinical efficacy and. safety of narlaprevir in combination with peg-interferon and ribavirin, in the treatment of chronic viral hepatitis C.…”
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Obstacles and opportunities in the prevention and treatment of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma by Yong Liao

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INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN IMMUNOLOGICAL ALTERATIONS AND VIRAL LOAD IN ACUTE HEPATITIS B by A. A. Savchenko, V. V. Tsukanov, D. V. Rodina, A. G. Borisov

“…A group of seventy-six patients with acute viral hepatitis B (HB) was under study, in order to evaluate immunological parameters, and ability of blood mononuclear cells to produce cytokines, as dependent on individual viral loads. …”
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Outbreak of Hepatitis A in a Region in Mazandaran Province by Farhang Babamahmoodi, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Anis Haddadi, Fatemeh Falahpoor Golmaee, Leyla Delavaryan

“…Background and purpose: Acute viral hepatitis is one of the world's health problems today.  …”
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