Researchers say if their results are confirmed through further study they are optimistic the approach could be used to treat chronic infections for the first time.

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, researchers have identified a vulnerability that opens ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

Double infection causes ‘fire in the liver’ HDV is a so-called incomplete virus and needs the hepatitis B virus (HBV ... team analysed the immune system of patients suffering from chronic ...

Additionally, among all the coexpressing cells in the normal digestive system and lung, the expression of ACE2 was ... Immune cells in the oesophagus include T cells, B cells, monocytes, macrophages, ...

Here's What You Need To Know... Cold water, or in fact, any cold foods like ice creams and sodas aren't good for your digestive system as it diminishes your agni, which is called digestive fire in ...

Study: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Prevention and Treatment of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation in ... is no longer suppressed by the immune system in people who are either positive ...

Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...