Contemporary epidemiology of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
Background & Aims Accurate estimates for the contemporary burden of chronic liver disease
(CLD) are vital for setting clinical, research, and policy priorities. We aimed to review the …
(CLD) are vital for setting clinical, research, and policy priorities. We aimed to review the …
Worldwide prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among patients with cirrhosis at country, region, and global levels: a systematic review
Background Empirical, updated country-level estimates on the proportion of cirrhosis
attributable to viral hepatitis are required. We estimated the prevalence of hepatitis B virus …
attributable to viral hepatitis are required. We estimated the prevalence of hepatitis B virus …
Global, regional, and national burden of hepatitis B, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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Background Combating viral hepatitis is part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), and WHO has put forth hepatitis B elimination targets in its Global Health Sector …
(SDGs), and WHO has put forth hepatitis B elimination targets in its Global Health Sector …
Burden of liver diseases in the world
Liver disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths per year worldwide, 1 million due
to complications of cirrhosis and 1 million due to viral hepatitis and hepatocellular …
to complications of cirrhosis and 1 million due to viral hepatitis and hepatocellular …
Petabase-scale sequence alignment catalyses viral discovery
Public databases contain a planetary collection of nucleic acid sequences, but their
systematic exploration has been inhibited by a lack of efficient methods for searching this …
systematic exploration has been inhibited by a lack of efficient methods for searching this …
A global scientific strategy to cure hepatitis B
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health challenge on the same
scale as tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria. The International Coalition to Eliminate HBV (ICE …
scale as tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria. The International Coalition to Eliminate HBV (ICE …
[KNIHA][B] Global hepatitis report 2017
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EASL 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of hepatitis B virus infection
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global public health problem with changing
epidemiology due to several factors including vaccination policies and migration. This …
epidemiology due to several factors including vaccination policies and migration. This …
Hepatic stellate cells as key target in liver fibrosis
Progressive liver fibrosis, induced by chronic viral and metabolic disorders, leads to more
than one million deaths annually via development of cirrhosis, although no antifibrotic …
than one million deaths annually via development of cirrhosis, although no antifibrotic …
Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study
Summary Background The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector
Strategy to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by 2030, which can become a reality …
Strategy to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by 2030, which can become a reality …