Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection

M Iannacone, LG Guidotti - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a non-cytopathic, hepatotropic virus with the potential to cause a
persistent infection, ultimately leading to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Over the …

[HTML][HTML] Liver fibrosis: mechanistic concepts and therapeutic perspectives

N Roehlen, E Crouchet, TF Baumert - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liver fibrosis due to viral or metabolic chronic liver diseases is a major challenge of global
health. Correlating with liver disease progression, fibrosis is a key factor for liver disease …

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on hepatitis delta virus

MR Brunetto, G Ricco, F Negro, H Wedemeyer… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is a defective virus that requires the hepatitis B virus to complete its
life cycle and cause liver damage in humans. HDV is responsible for rare acute and chronic …

Hepatitis virus and hepatocellular carcinoma: recent advances

C Shen, X Jiang, M Li, Y Luo - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a global health challenge. Hepatitis
virus infection (including HBV, HCV and HDV) is one of the major risk factors for HCC …

[HTML][HTML] MAPK/ERK signaling pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

H Moon, SW Ro - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The mitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase
(MAPK/ERK) signaling pathway is frequently activated in liver cancer, which is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation-induced tumorigenesis and metastasis

S Hibino, T Kawazoe, H Kasahara, S Itoh… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammation, especially chronic inflammation, plays a pivotal role in tumorigenesis and
metastasis through various mechanisms and is now recognized as a hallmark of cancer and …

The immunology of hepatocellular carcinoma

M Ringelhan, D Pfister, T O'Connor, E Pikarsky… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
In contrast to most other malignancies, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for
approximately 90% of primary liver cancers, arises almost exclusively in the setting of …

EASL 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of hepatitis B virus infection

P Lampertico, K Agarwal, T Berg, M Buti… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global public health problem with changing
epidemiology due to several factors including vaccination policies and migration. This …

Risk factors and prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma in the era of precision medicine

N Fujiwara, SL Friedman, N Goossens, Y Hoshida - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Patients who develop chronic fibrotic liver disease, caused by viral or metabolic aetiologies,
are at a high risk of develo** hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Even after complete HCC …

Viral hepatitis and liver cancer

M Ringehan, JA McKeating… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Hepatitis B and C viruses are a global health problem causing acute and chronic infections
that can lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). These infections are the …