Additionally, the hepatitis D virus (HDV), an enveloped RNA satellite virus that uses HBV surface proteins in HBV/HDV co-infection, enhances the severity of liver disease. NTCP (SLC10A1), involved ...

Gilead Sciences has been knocked back in its quest to bring the first drug therapy for hepatitis D virus (HDV) to the US market, after the FDA rejected its marketing application. News of the ...

The move comes after a series of cuts to prevention and treatment efforts worldwide. Some functions might be moved to another ...

Hepatitis B can lead to liver disease. But we can prevent and manage this viral infection. Here’s what we know about the ...

Berries are a quick and easy way to get more antioxidants and fiber into your day. But these little fruits can harbor viruses ...

Scientists discovered a way to block hepatitis B infection using an anticancer drug, offering hope for new treatments.

Infections with the hepatitis E virus often go unnoticed because they cause no symptoms. However, in patients with a weakened ...

The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...

Serological tests for detection of antibodies against hepatitis A virus (HAV) are a good standard for diagnosis. Current molecular assays that are based on nested reverse transcription PCR and ...