polyene/hepatitis

OBJECTIVE To observe the clinical effect of Yiqi Huoxue Recipe (YHR) combined with polyene phosphatidycholine capsule (PPC) in treating non-alcoholic fatty hepatitis (NFH). METHODS Eighty NFH patients were randomly assigned to two groups according to the sequence of their visiting, the 30 in the

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in most individuals is known as a self-limiting, acute, icteric hepatitis, but evidence shows HEV is responsible for choric hepatitis and rapid progressed liver cirrhosis in immuno-compromised patients. We present the case of a patient whose diagnosis of acute graft

Viral hepatitis was the most common infectious disease in china. But the diagnosis and treatment were varied because the viral hepatitis patients were hospitalized in different kinds of hospital such as infectious disease hospital, general hospital and Chinese medical hospital. It was necessary to

We investigated the effects of amphotericin B (AmB) on the ultrastructure and biochemistry of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) particles. These effects were compared with those reported for AmB and other polyene antibiotics on other lipid-enveloped viruses and

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has similar clinical pathological changes to alcoholic hepatitis. It shows increased incidence and young trend year by year. Polyene phosphatidyl choline (PPC) is widely used in clinic for liver disease treatment. The effect and mechanism of PPC on NASH have not

OBJECTIVE To identify the proportion, causes and the nature of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) in patients with notably elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT). METHODS All the inpatients with ALT levels above 10 times upper limit of normal range (ULN) were retrospectively identified from a

The review summarizes the results of long term study (from design to clinical trial) of a new hepatoprotective drug Phosphogliv. Some theoretical ground for its creation has been considered with special emphasis on its ingredient properties: soy bean phosphatidylcholine and glycyrrhizinic acid from

Hemolytic anemia is a major side effect of ribavirin antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C. Ribavirin dose reduction may compromise the antiviral response and erythropoietin can take several weeks to alleviate anemia. The purpose of the present study was to screen potentially protective drugs

BACKGROUND Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) consists of a series of diseases characterized by the loss of >50% bile duct in portal areas. Many factors are associated with VBDS including infections, neoplasms, and drugs. Antibiotic is one of the most frequently reported causes of

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common, chronic liver disease worldwide. Recent studies have shown that T helper (Th) 17 and regulatory T (Treg) cells play critical roles in various disorders of liver inflammation. Here, we explored the value of polyene phosphatidylcholine capsules