Approximately 5% of individuals infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) are coinfected with
hepatitis D virus (HDV). Chronic HBV/HDV coinfection is associated with an unfavourable …

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a common cause of liver disease globally, with a
disproportionately high burden in South-East Asia. Vaccines and nucleoside or nucleotide …

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 …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes chronic hepatitis and has long term complications.
Individuals ever infected with HBV are at risk of viral reactivation under certain …

Glucose metabolism and innate immunity evolved side-by-side. It is unclear if and how the
two systems interact with each other during hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections and, if so …

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defective virus that requires the hepatitis B virus (HBV) to
complete its life cycle in human hepatocytes. HDV virions contain an envelope incorporating …

Background & Aims Most viruses are detected at early stages of cell infection and induce an
innate immune response mediated by production of interferons (IFNs). IFNs induce …

Background & Aims Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and D virus (HDV) co-infections cause the most
severe form of viral hepatitis. HDV induces an innate immune response, but it is unknown …

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major health burden worldwide for which
there is still no effective curative treatment. Interferon (IFN) consists of a group of cytokines …

Hepatitis D virus (HDV) doesn't encode envelope proteins for packaging of its
ribonucleoprotein (RNP) and typically relies on the surface glycoproteins (GPs) from …