[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus in the new era: perspectives in epidemiology, prevention, diagnostics and predictors of response to therapy

F Ansaldi, A Orsi, L Sticchi, B Bruzzone… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the great successes achieved in the fields of virology and diagnostics, several
difficulties affect improvements in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection control and eradication in …

Current progress in development of hepatitis C virus vaccines

TJ Liang - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Despite major advances in the understanding and treatment of hepatitis C, a preventive
vaccine remains elusive. The marked genetic diversity and multiple mechanisms of …

Novel adenovirus-based vaccines induce broad and sustained T cell responses to HCV in man

E Barnes, A Folgori, S Capone, L Swadling… - Science translational …, 2012 - science.org
Currently, no vaccine exists for hepatitis C virus (HCV), a major pathogen thought to infect
170 million people globally. Many studies suggest that host T cell responses are critical for …

Harnessing nanovaccines for effective immunization─ a special concern on COVID-19: facts, fidelity, and future prospective

AD Gholap, J Gupta, P Kamandar… - ACS biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative pathway in vaccine research and
delivery. Nanovaccines, encompassing lipid and nonlipid formulations, exhibit considerable …

[HTML][HTML] A prophylactic hepatitis C virus vaccine: a distant peak still worth climbing

TF Baumert, C Fauvelle, DY Chen, GM Lauer - Journal of hepatology, 2014 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects an estimated more than 150 million people and is a leading
cause of liver disease worldwide. The development of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) will …

A multiepitope peptide vaccine against HCV stimulates neutralizing humoral and persistent cellular responses in mice

RM Dawood, RI Moustafa, TH Abdelhafez… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Although DAAs hold promise to significantly reduce rates of chronic
HCV infections, its eradication still requires development of an effective vaccine. Prolonged …

Clinical applications of attenuated MVA poxvirus strain

CE Gómez, B Perdiguero, J García-Arriaza… - Expert review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The highly attenuated poxvirus strain modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) has reached
maturity as a vector delivery system and as a vaccine candidate against a broad spectrum of …

[PDF][PDF] Chronic hepatitis C viral infection subverts vaccine‐induced T‐cell immunity in humans

C Kelly, L Swadling, S Capone, A Brown… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adenoviral vectors encoding hepatitis C virus (HCV) nonstructural (NS) proteins induce
multispecific, high‐magnitude, durable CD4+ and CD8+ T‐cell responses in healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Status of hepatitis C virus vaccination: Recent update

KS Abdelwahab, ZNA Said - World journal of gastroenterology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is still a major public health problem worldwide since its
first identification in 1989. At the start, HCV infection was post-transfusion viral infection …

Therapeutic DNA vaccination using in vivo electroporation followed by standard of care therapy in patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C

O Weiland, G Ahlén, H Diepolder, MC Jung… - Molecular Therapy, 2013 - cell.com
Clearance of infections caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) correlates with HCV-specific T
cell function. We therefore evaluated therapeutic vaccination in 12 patients with chronic HCV …