 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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| 1982 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1997 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 1998 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 1999 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2000 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2001 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2002 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2003 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2006 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2011 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2013 | 15 | 0 | 15 | | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2019 | 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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Singal AG, Rich NE, Mehta N, Branch AD, Pillai A, Hoteit M, Volk M, Odewole M, Scaglione S, Guy J, Said A, Feld JJ, John BV, Frenette C, Mantry P, Rangnekar AS, Oloruntoba O, Leise M, Jou JH, Bhamidimarri KR, Kulik L, Ioannou GN, Huang A, Tran T, Samant H, Dhanasekaran R, Duarte-Rojo A, Salgia R, Eswaran S, Jalal P, Flores A, Satapathy SK, Kagan S, Gopal P, Wong R, Parikh ND, Murphy CC. Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection Is Associated With Increased Survival in Patients With a History of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2019 11; 157(5):1253-1263.e2.
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Kling CE, Perkins JD, Biggins SW, Johnson CK, Limaye AP, Sibulesky L. Listing practices and graft utilization of hepatitis C-positive deceased donors in liver and kidney transplant. Surgery. 2019 07; 166(1):102-108.
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McLuckie C, Pho MT, Ellis K, Navon L, Walblay K, Jenkins WD, Rodriguez C, Kolak MA, Chen YT, Schneider JA, Zahnd WE. Identifying Areas with Disproportionate Local Health Department Services Relative to Opioid Overdose, HIV and Hepatitis C Diagnosis Rates: A Study of Rural Illinois. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 03 19; 16(6).
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Couri T, Cotter TG, Chen D, Hammes M, Reddy B, Josephson M, Yeh H, Chung RT, Paul S. Use of Hepatitis C Positive Organs: Patient Attitudes in Urban Chicago. Am J Nephrol. 2019; 49(1):32-40.
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Couri T, Gupta T, Weyer G, Aronsohn A. Pay It Forward: Building Capacity to Treat Hepatitis C by Training Our Own Residents. Hepatology. 2018 11; 68(5):2004-2007.
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Sibulesky L, Perkins JD, Landis CS, Johnson CK. Can we mitigate the effects of simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation through increased utilization of HCV-positive donors? Am J Transplant. 2018 10; 18(10):2604-2605.
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Dickinson BC. Controlling protein function with HCV protease. Nat Methods. 2018 07; 15(7):489-490.
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Sibulesky L, Kling CE, Blosser C, Johnson CK, Limaye AP, Bakthavatsalam R, Leca N, Perkins JD. Are we underestimating the quality of aviremic hepatitis C-positive kidneys? Time to reconsider. Am J Transplant. 2018 10; 18(10):2465-2472.
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Baktash Y, Madhav A, Coller KE, Randall G. Single Particle Imaging of Polarized Hepatoma Organoids upon Hepatitis C Virus Infection Reveals an Ordered and Sequential Entry Process. Cell Host Microbe. 2018 03 14; 23(3):382-394.e5.
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Rezania K, Pytel P, Derani L, Greenwald R, Roos RP. A Masked Marauder: Hepatitis C Neuropathy. Am J Med. 2018 Jan; 131(1):33-36.
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