The research, published in the journal Immunity, focuses on hepatitis C virus (HCV)—which affects an estimated 58 million people worldwide—and its role in triggering a serious autoimmune disease ...

[12] Autoimmune hepatitis type 3 [13,14 ... The exclusion of ongoing hepatitis A, B, and C virus infections is sufficient in most cases. The exclusion of other hepatotropic viruses such as ...

For autoimmune liver diseases ... For chronic viral hepatitis such as hepatitis B and C, hepatitis viruses should be eliminated by antiviral agents such as nucleoside analogues for hepatitis ...

Garvan researchers have uncovered how chronic hepatitis C infection leads to autoimmune disease, which opens new paths for treatments.

Garvan Institute researchers discovered how chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections lead to autoimmune diseases like ...

The CDC recommends that everyone age 18 and older be screened at least once for hepatitis C. If you’re at high risk, you may need regular testing. Autoimmune hepatitis. Unlike hepatitis A ...

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver that's caused by a virus. The most common ones in the U.S. are hep A, B, and C. Hepatitis A can make you feel like you have the flu. The first ...

Standard immunosuppressive therapy, consisting of prednisone and azathioprine, is ineffective in 10–20% of patients with autoimmune hepatitis. Inductivo-Yu and colleagues, therefore ...