The following is a summary of “Chronic hepatitis B virus infection increases the risk of kidney disease while antiviral ...

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Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of ...

Durham-based Precision BioSciences Inc. has received investigational new drug (IND) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for PBGENE-HBV, an in vivo gene editing program designed ...

Two important contributors of early protection are speed of replication and onset of immunity, according to Alberto Giner, ...

The effect of saccharin on the microbiome has received much attention, but its impact on pathogenic bacterial species is less ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis, which notably increases the risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development. Although ...

While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...

Announced first in vivo clinical validation for ARCUS gene editing across two distinct programs including wholly owned PBGENE-HBV and partnered program ECUR-506 - - Commenced Phase 1 ELIMINATE-B ...

Health care workers are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection due to occupational exposure to blood and body fluids.

Schematic representation of histone-modifying factor recruitment on cccDNA minichromosomes in relation to viral protein HBx. GA, UNITED STA ...

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is currently estimated to affect over 250 million people worldwide, and tenofovir disoproxil ...