[HTML][HTML] From non-A, non-B hepatitis to hepatitis C virus cure

JM Pawlotsky, JJ Feld, S Zeuzem, JH Hoofnagle - Journal of hepatology, 2015 - Elsevier
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) was discovered in the late 1980s. Interferon (IFN)-α was
proposed as an antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C at about the same time. Successive …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis C virus drug resistance–associated substitutions: State of the art summary

E Lontok, P Harrington, A Howe, T Kieffer… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) drug development has resulted in treatment regimens composed of
interferon‐free, all‐oral combinations of direct‐acting antivirals. While the new regimens are …

Hepatitis C virus drug resistance associated substitutions and their clinical relevance: Update 2018

MC Sorbo, V Cento, VC Di Maio, AYM Howe… - Drug Resistance …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, due to the development of potent Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents (DAAs) that
specifically target NS3, NS5A and NS5B viral proteins, several new and highly efficacious …

Mechanistic modeling of SARS‐CoV‐2 and other infectious diseases and the effects of therapeutics

AS Perelson, R Ke - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Modern viral kinetic modeling and its application to therapeutics is a field that attracted the
attention of the medical, pharmaceutical, and modeling communities during the early days of …

[HTML][HTML] Critical challenges and emerging opportunities in hepatitis C virus research in an era of potent antiviral therapy: Considerations for scientists and funding …

R Bartenschlager, TF Baumert, J Bukh, M Houghton… - Virus research, 2018 - Elsevier
The development and clinical implementation of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has
revolutionized the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Infection with any hepatitis C virus (HCV) …

Current therapy for chronic hepatitis C: The role of direct-acting antivirals

G Li, E De Clercq - Antiviral research, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the most exciting developments in antiviral research has been the discovery of the
direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) that effectively cure chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections …

[HTML][HTML] Daclatasvir-like inhibitors of NS5A block early biogenesis of hepatitis C virus–induced membranous replication factories, independent of RNA replication

C Berger, I Romero-Brey, D Radujkovic, R Terreux… - Gastroenterology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Direct-acting antivirals that target nonstructural protein 5A (NS5A), such
as daclatasvir, have high potency against the hepatitis C virus (HCV). They are promising …

Hepatitis C virus life cycle and lipid metabolism

CI Popescu, L Riva, O Vlaicu, R Farhat, Y Rouillé… - Biology, 2014 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infects over 150 million people worldwide. In most cases HCV
infection becomes chronic, causing liver disease ranging from fibrosis to cirrhosis and …

Glycerophosphate/acylglycerophosphate acyltransferases

A Yamashita, Y Hayashi, N Matsumoto… - Biology, 2014 - mdpi.com
Acyl-CoA: glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT) and acyl-CoA: 1-acyl-glycerol-3-
phosphate acyltransferase (AGPAT) are involved in the de novo synthesis of triacylglycerol …

Hepatitis C–New drugs and treatment prospects

M Zając, I Muszalska, A Sobczak, A Dadej… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects approx. 3% of the world's population and accounts for ca 300
000 deaths per year. 80% of individuals with HCV develop chronic symptoms which, when …