Research Article Details
Article ID: | A48256 |
PMID: | 18335886 |
Source: | Rev Med Suisse |
Title: | [Highlights in hepatology]. |
Abstract: | This review highlights new treatment options in chronic hepatitis B, issues related to antiviral resistance and current recommendations for the monitoring of patients on treatment. We also discuss post-exposure prophylaxis of hepatitis A, treatment duration in chronic hepatitis C and recent studies exploring vaccination against hepatitis E and pioglitazone for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Finally, we will briefly comment new findings in alcoholic hepatitis as well as acetaminophen hepatotoxicity and summarize revised criteria for the diagnosis and management of hepatorenal syndrome. |
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Strategy ID | Therapy Strategy | Synonyms | Therapy Targets | Therapy Drugs |
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Diseases ID | DO ID | Disease Name | Definition | Class |
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Drug ID | Drug Name | Type | DrugBank ID | Targets | Category | Latest Progress | |
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D080 | Citrulline | Chemical drug | DB00155 | -- | -- | Under clinical trials | Details |
D275 | Pioglitazone | Chemical drug | DB01132 | PPARG agonist | Improve insulin resistance | Advanced in clinical trials | Details |
D002 | Acetaminophen | Chemical drug | DB00316 | PTGES3 inhibitor; TRPV1 activator | Antipyretic drug; non-narcotic analgesic | Under clinical trials | Details |
D010 | Amoxicillin | Chemical drug | DB01060 | -- | -- | Under clinical trials | Details |