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World Hepatitis Day: proof of concept HCV nanoparticle vaccine

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a genetically diverse including six major genotypes and more than 86 subtypes, additionally, HCV has a rapid mutation of HCV leads to viral quasispecies that…

ChelekaJuly 28, 2021

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Immunopathogenesis of Autoimmune Hepatitis

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease that occurs at any age and mainly affects women. Understanding the immunopathogenesis of AIH is crucial for the development of treatment…

ChelekaApril 13, 2021

Source: WHO Global Hepatitis Report (http://www.who.int/hepatitis/publications/global-hepatitis-report2017/en/)

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New hope from chronic HBV patients: non-replicative Ad-HBV vaccine

14th September, 2018 Hepatitis B (HBV) remains a global health problem, with two billion people having serologic evidence of past or ongoing HBV infection.An estimated 257 million people, 3.5% of…

ChelekaSeptember 14, 2018

Twinrix GlaxoSmithKline combined vaccines hepatitis A (inactivated) + hepatitis B (recombinant S antigen) with Terumo needle and syringes (Wikimedia Commons)

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We need new HAB/HBV vaccine strategies for HCV/HIV infected individuals.

12th January, 2018 Hepatitis A (HAB) and/or Hepatitis B (HBV) virus infection is common in Chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and/or HIV infected individuals.

ChelekaJanuary 12, 2018

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RTS,S/AS01E induces robust central memory responses to HBsAg but not to CSP

4th December, 2017 Moncunill et al. demonstrated that RST,S/AS01E is capable of inducing CD4+ CSP- and HBsAg-specific memory cells in vaccinated children.

ChelekaDecember 4, 2017

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Type III IFNs in Hepatitis E persistence

12th June, 2017Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infects approximately 20 million people annually and there is no approved diagnostic or treatment for this virus. Therefore, there is a need to understand…

Thandeka MoyoJune 12, 2017

World Hepatitis Day: proof of concept HCV nanoparticle vaccine

Immunopathogenesis of Autoimmune Hepatitis

New hope from chronic HBV patients: non-replicative Ad-HBV vaccine

We need new HAB/HBV vaccine strategies for HCV/HIV infected individuals.

RTS,S/AS01E induces robust central memory responses to HBsAg but not to CSP

Type III IFNs in Hepatitis E persistence

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