While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...

The following is a summary of “Chronic hepatitis B virus infection increases the risk of kidney disease while antiviral ...

Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of ...

Brii Biosciences has reported promising interim results from its Phase II ENSURE study of elebsiran, a hepatitis B ...

China has made significant progress in reducing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B, but further efforts are needed ...

Aligos Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on improving patient outcomes through best-in-class ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and long-term hepatitis B infections that last longer ...

Schematic representation of histone-modifying factor recruitment on cccDNA minichromosomes in relation to viral protein HBx. GA, UNITED STA ...

Effective vaccination has been available since 1981, but antiviral therapy does not yet definitively cure hepatitis B. Existing tests used to assess a person's risk of transmitting hepatitis B ...

Durham-based Precision BioSciences Inc. has received investigational new drug (IND) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for PBGENE-HBV, an in vivo gene editing program designed ...

Lamivudine oral tablet is a generic prescription drug used to treat HIV alongside other antiretroviral drugs, and to treat long-term hepatitis B. It’s usually taken once or twice per day.