Breakthroughs in hepatitis C research: from discovery to cure

MP Manns, B Maasoumy - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2022 - nature.com
In the 1970s, an unknown virus was suspected for documented cases of transfusion-
associated hepatitis, a phenomenon called non-A, non-B hepatitis. In 1989, the infectious …

Oral direct-acting agent therapy for hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review

O Falade-Nwulia, C Suarez-Cuervo… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Rapid improvements in hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy have led to the
approval of multiple oral direct-acting antiviral (DAA) regimens by the US Food and Drug …

EASL clinical practice guidelines: liver transplantation

European Association for The Study of the Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2016 - Elsevier
The first human orthotopic liver transplantation (LT) in Europe was performed by Sir Roy
Calne in Cambridge in 1968 [1], only one year after the first successful human liver …

[HTML][HTML] Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plus ribavirin for treatment of HCV infection in patients with advanced liver disease

M Charlton, GT Everson, SL Flamm, P Kumar, C Landis… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims There are no effective and safe treatments for chronic hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection of patients who have advanced liver disease. Methods In this phase 2, open …

[PDF][PDF] Daclatasvir with sofosbuvir and ribavirin for hepatitis C virus infection with advanced cirrhosis or post‐liver transplantation recurrence

F Poordad, ER Schiff, JM Vierling, C Landis… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with advanced cirrhosis or post‐liver
transplantation recurrence represents a high unmet medical need with no approved …

[HTML][HTML] From non-A, non-B hepatitis to hepatitis C virus cure

JM Pawlotsky, JJ Feld, S Zeuzem, JH Hoofnagle - Journal of hepatology, 2015 - Elsevier
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) was discovered in the late 1980s. Interferon (IFN)-α was
proposed as an antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C at about the same time. Successive …

[SÁCH][B] Guidelines for the screening care and treatment of persons with chronic hepatitis C infection updated version April 2016: guidelines

World Health Organization - 2016 - books.google.com
The field of HCV therapeutics continues to evolve rapidly and since the World Health
Organization (WHO) issued its first Guidelines for the screening care and treatment of …

Early clinical experience with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for the treatment of COVID‐19 in solid organ transplant recipients

DM Salerno, DL Jennings, NW Lange… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (NR) use has not yet been described in solid organ transplant
recipients (SOTRs) with mild COVID‐19. The objective was to evaluate outcomes among …

[PDF][PDF] Daclatasvir, sofosbuvir, and ribavirin for hepatitis C virus genotype 3 and advanced liver disease: a randomized phase III study (ALLY‐3+)

V Leroy, P Angus, JP Bronowicki, GJ Dore… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3 infection, especially those with advanced
liver disease, are a challenging population in urgent need of optimally effective therapies …

[PDF][PDF] Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment in liver or kidney transplant patients with hepatitis C virus infection

N Reau, PY Kwo, S Rhee, RS Brown Jr, K Agarwal… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐tolerated, ribavirin‐free, pangenotypic hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments for transplant
recipients remain a high priority. Once‐daily glecaprevir/pibrentasvir demonstrates high …