Research Articles
The Silent Epidemic: Hepatitis C in the Sex Trade
Exploring the intersection of hepatitis C virus and sex work, examining transmission risks, research findings, and public health strategies.
Beyond the Liver: New Genetic Discoveries Revolutionizing Hepatitis C Treatment
Explore groundbreaking discoveries showing hepatitis C virus persists beyond the liver, revolutionizing treatment approaches and understanding of this complex infection.
Unlocking the Puzzle of Hepatitis C Genotype 6: How an Old Treatment Tamed a Regional Variant
Explore how pegylated interferon plus ribavirin therapy proved effective for hepatitis C genotype 6, a regional variant predominantly affecting Southeast Asian populations.
Curing Hepatitis C in the Community: How Nurses and Doctors Are Breaking Down Barriers
A quiet revolution in public health is making lifesaving hepatitis C treatment more accessible than ever through task-shifting to community-based providers.
Hepatitis C Cure Breakthrough: Transforming Treatment for People on Opioid Therapy
Real-world evidence shows glecaprevir/pibrentasvir effectively cures hepatitis C in patients on opioid substitution therapy, advancing HCV elimination efforts.
The Hidden Hepatitis C Epidemic: When the Virus Hides in Plain Sight
Understanding occult hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a stealthy form of hepatitis C that evades conventional detection methods while possibly still causing harm.
A Two-Pronged Attack: How a Simple Pill Is Curing Hepatitis C in Patients with HIV
Discover how ledipasvir and sofosbuvir are achieving cure rates above 95% for hepatitis C in patients coinfected with HIV, transforming treatment outcomes.
The Not-So-Final Chapter: How Curing Hepatitis C Didn't Eliminate Liver Cancer Risk
Exploring the complex relationship between hepatitis C cure and persistent hepatocellular carcinoma risk, including key scientific discoveries and clinical implications.
Viral Whisperers: How Hepatitis C Tricks Specialized Immune Cells into Sounding the Alarm
Discover how hepatitis C virus stimulates murine CD8α-like dendritic cells to produce type I interferon in a TRIF-dependent manner, revealing new insights into antiviral immunity.
Nature's Boost: How Chinese Herbs Enhance Hepatitis C Treatment
Exploring how combining Chinese herbal therapy with peginterferon improves virological response rates in chronic hepatitis C patients.