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Establishing the cascade of care for hepatitis C in England-benchmarking to monitor impact of direct acting antivirals (2017)
Journal Article
Simmons, R., Ireland, G., Irving, W., Hickman, M., Sabin, C., Ijaz, S., …Mandal, S. (in press). Establishing the cascade of care for hepatitis C in England-benchmarking to monitor impact of direct acting antivirals. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12844

Little is known about engagement and retention in care of people diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) in England. Establishing a cascade of care informs targeted interventions for improving case-finding, referral, treatment uptake and retention i... Read More about Establishing the cascade of care for hepatitis C in England-benchmarking to monitor impact of direct acting antivirals.

SOX9 predicts progression towards cirrhosis in patients while its loss protects against liver fibrosis (2017)
Journal Article
Athwal, V. S., Pritchett, J., Llewellyn, J., Martin, K., Camacho, E., Raza, S. M., …Hanley, K. P. (in press). SOX9 predicts progression towards cirrhosis in patients while its loss protects against liver fibrosis. EMBO Molecular Medicine, 9(12), https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201707860

Fibrosis and organ failure is a common endpoint for many chronic liver diseases. Much is known about the upstream inflammatory mechanisms provoking fibrosis and downstream potential for tissue remodeling. However, less is known about the transcriptio... Read More about SOX9 predicts progression towards cirrhosis in patients while its loss protects against liver fibrosis.

Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis (2017)
Journal Article
Manouchehrinia, A., Tanasescu, R., Kareem, H., Jerca, O. P., Jabeen, F., Shafei, R., …Constantinescu, C. S. (in press). Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis. Journal of NeuroVirology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13365-017-0569-1

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection has been implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS), but direct causal involvement has been disputed. Nevertheless, knowledge of VZV exposure is important, given the risk of serious complications of first exposure wh... Read More about Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis.

Comorbidities and medications of patients with chronic hepatitis C under specialist care in the UK (2017)
Journal Article
Hudson, B., Walker, A. J., & Irving, W. L. (2017). Comorbidities and medications of patients with chronic hepatitis C under specialist care in the UK. Journal of Medical Virology, 89(12), 2158-2164. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24848

© 2017 The Authors. Journal of Medical Virology Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Designing services with the capacity and expertise to meet the needs of the chronic hepatitis C (CHC) population in the era of direct acting antivirals (DAAs), and w... Read More about Comorbidities and medications of patients with chronic hepatitis C under specialist care in the UK.