 Hepatitis C
"Hepatitis C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS C VIRUS, a single-stranded RNA virus. Its incubation period is 30-90 days. Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily by contaminated blood parenterally, and is often associated with transfusion and intravenous drug abuse. However, in a significant number of cases, the source of hepatitis C infection is unknown.
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D006526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.440.440 C02.782.350.350 C06.552.380.705.440
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatitis C- Hepatitis C
- Parenterally-Transmitted Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis
- Parenterally Transmitted Non A, Non B Hepatitis
- PT-NANBH
- Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Parenterally-Transmitted
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hepatitis C" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2006 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2011 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2015 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in Profiles.
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Dias JP, Piggott DA, Sun J, Wehbeh L, Garza J, Abraham A, Astemborski J, Moseley KF, Basaria S, Varadhan R, Brown TT. SHBG, Bone Mineral Density, and Physical Function Among Injection Drug Users With and Without HIV and HCV. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 06 16; 107(7):e2971-e2981.
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Brooks KM, Castillo-Mancilla JR, Morrow M, Mawhinney S, Rowan SE, Wyles D, Blum J, Huntley R, Salah L, Tehrani A, Jimmerson LC, Roon L, Bushman LR, Anderson PL, Kiser JJ. Predictors of 007 triphosphate concentrations in dried blood spots in persons with hepatitis C and active drug or alcohol use. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2022 04 27; 77(5):1396-1403.
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Barocas JA. 100-100-100: a new, ambitious treatment target to end the HIV and hepatitis C epidemics. Lancet Public Health. 2022 02; 7(2):e98-e99.
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Grebely J, Collins AB, Artenie AA, Sutherland R, Meyer JP, Barocas JA, Falade-Nwulia O, Cepeda JA, Cunningham EB, Hajarizadeh B, Lafferty L, Lazarus JV, Bonn M, Marshall AD, Treloar C. Progress and remaining challenges to address hepatitis C, other infectious diseases, and drug-related harms to improve the health of people who use drugs. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 10; 96:103469.
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Yan K, Forman L. Cannabinoid Use Among Liver Transplant Recipients. Liver Transpl. 2021 11; 27(11):1623-1632.
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Luetkemeyer AF, Wyles DL. CROI 2021: Viral Hepatitis and Other Forms of Liver Injury Impacting People with HIV. Top Antivir Med. 2021 Jun-Jul; 29(3):379-385.
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Barocas JA. It's Not Them, It's Us: Hepatitis C Reinfection Following Successful Treatment Among People Who Inject Drugs. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 04 26; 72(8):1401-1403.
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Terrault NA, Burton J, Ghobrial M, Verna E, Bayer J, Klein C, Victor D, Mohan S, Trotter J, Dodge J, Niemann CU, Rubin RA. Prospective Multicenter Study of Early Antiviral Therapy in Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients of HCV-Viremic Donors. Hepatology. 2021 06; 73(6):2110-2123.
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Naggie S, Wyles D. Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Fulfilling the Potential on the Road to Elimination. J Infect Dis. 2020 11 27; 222(Suppl 9):S741-S744.
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Wesner CA, Zhang W, Melstad S, Ruen E, Deffenbaugh C, Gu W, Clayton JL. Assessing County-Level Vulnerability for Opioid Overdose and Rapid Spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Infection in South Dakota. J Infect Dis. 2020 09 02; 222(Suppl 5):S312-S321.
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