Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is known to be associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but how and why ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major global health concern, necessitating the development of sensitive and reliable diagnostic methods. In this study, we propose a novel approach to ...

Hepatitis B virus-induced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a major global health burden, and new therapeutic and ...

Hepatitis B virus-induced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a major global health burden, and new therapeutic and ...

Metal ion and nucleobase catalysis are important for ribozyme mechanism, but the extent to which they cooperate is unclear. A crystal structure of the hepatitis delta virus (HDV) ribozyme suggested ...

Asian Americans are disproportionately affected by hepatitis B, especially by chronic infections. Years of community work ...

Considering the general decline in funding for research and development, Africa CDC, in collaboration with the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) and the African Viral Hepatitis Action Group (AVHAG), has ...

A cure for chronic hepatitis B requires eliminating or permanently silencing covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA). A pivotal target of this approach is the hepatitis B virus (HBV) X protein (HBx), ...

Objective Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is a defective virus that completes its life cycle only with hepatitis B virus (HBV). The HBV with HDV super-infection has been considered as one of the most severe ...

Chronic hepatitis B infection is the leading cause of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma globally. 1,2 In 2022, hepatitis B virus (HBV) caused an estimated 272 000 deaths and 771 000 new ...

Occult HBV infection (OBI) is defined as the presence of the virus in the liver, with detectable or undetectable HBV DNA in the serum of individuals testing hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) ...