Guest guest Posted August 18, 2011 Report Share Posted August 18, 2011 News 5 new results for hepatitis c Opening statements underway in hepatitis C trialKVVU Las VegasAttorneys in the hepatitis C outbreak case here in the valley say the drug companies knew their vials would lead to contamination. During opening arguments Thursday morning, attorneys for the plaintiffs suing Baxter Healthcare Corp. and Teva Parenteral ...See all stories on this topic » Research and Markets: Victrelis (boceprevir) - First-in-Class Oral Hepatitis C ...Bradenton HeraldHepatitis C is caused by a type of virus called hepatitis C virus (HCV). The virus infects the liver, causing severe inflammation and leading to long term complications such as cirrhosis, liver cancer and even death. Currently, there is no vaccine ...See all stories on this topic » Wrestling with blood sharksOrléans StarHe filed a lawsuit against WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher after contracting Hepatitis C in a 2007 match when Abdullah allegedly used the same concealed razor blade to cut Devon that he used on himself. Abdullah denies the accusation. ...See all stories on this topic » Orléans Star Strengthening Fragile Immune Memories to Fight Chronic infectionsWoodruff Health Sciences CenterBut chronic infections such as those caused by viruses like HIV and hepatitis C are different. If the immune system can't clear the infection out of the body fast enough, the memory T cells that initially developed against the virus upon first ...See all stories on this topic » The US is debating the use of chimps in medical researchZME ScienceThrough the constant experimentation on chimps along the years, significant progress has been made in the medical field, like vaccines against hepatitis A and B, in which chimp research was considered crucial. Scientists studying hepatitis C say that ...See all stories on this topic » ZME Science Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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