Hepatitis B Virus Therapy

Research from M.A. Olivera-Martínez and co-researchers in the area of hepatitis B virus therapy published

Published in Blood Weekly, August 23rd, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Recurrent viral liver disease (hepatitis B and C) after liver transplantation" new findings in hepatitis B virus. "Hepatitis C represents more than 35% of liver transplant candidates worldwide. Meanwhile, hepatitis B continues to be an important cause of end-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia and Africa," scientists in Mexico report.

"Recurrent viral liver disease is a significant event after liver transplantation and continues to be one of the main causes of graft dysfunction and loss in the middle and long-term follow-up. Mechanisms of liver reinfection and disease recurrence vary between these two viruses and pre-emptive...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-08-23)

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