Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries

…, H Wedemeyer, N Weis, J Wiegand… - Journal of viral …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading indicator for liver disease. New
treatment options are becoming available, and there is a need to characterize the …

[HTML][HTML] The etiology, diagnosis and prevention of liver cirrhosis: part 1 of a series on liver cirrhosis

J Wiegand, T Berg - Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Wiegand has served as a paid consultant for Gilead. He has received reimbursement of
congress participation fees and travel and accommodation expenses, as well as payment for the …

[HTML][HTML] Acute hepatitis C: current status and remaining challenges

T Santantonio, J Wiegand, JT Gerlach - Journal of hepatology, 2008 - Elsevier
The acute phase of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents a key point in the evolution
of hepatitis C. In some patients, the infection resolves spontaneously, whereas in others it …

Individual patient data meta-analysis of controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) technology for assessing steatosis

…, J Bojunga, P Bedossa, V Keim, J Wiegand - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The prevalence of fatty liver underscores the need for non-invasive
characterization of steatosis, such as the ultrasound based controlled attenuation parameter (…

The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm

…, H Wedemeyer, N Weis, J Wiegand… - Journal of viral …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The disease burden of hepatitis C virus ( HCV ) is expected to increase as the infected population
ages. A modelling approach was used to estimate the total number of viremic infections…

Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive tests for advanced fibrosis in patients with NAFLD: an individual patient data meta-analysis

…, C Labenz, W Kim, MS Lee, J Wiegand… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Liver biopsy is still needed for fibrosis staging in many patients with non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease. The aims of this study were to evaluate the individual diagnostic …

A polymorphism near IL28B is associated with spontaneous clearance of acute hepatitis C virus and jaundice

…, Y Lokhnygina, U Kullig, U Göbel, E Capka, J Wiegand… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS:: A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) upstream of the IL28B
gene has been associated with response of patients with chronic hepatitis C to therapy with …

A selective BCL-XL PROTAC degrader achieves safe and potent antitumor activity

…, X Liu, D Thummuri, Y Yuan, JS Wiegand, J Pei… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
B-cell lymphoma extra large (BCL-X L ) is a well-validated cancer target. However, the on-target
and dose-limiting thrombocytopenia limits the use of BCL-X L inhibitors, such as ABT263…

Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden

…, W Vogel, I Waked, N Weis, J Wiegand… - Journal of viral …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The number of hepatitis C virus ( HCV ) infections is projected to decline while those with
advanced liver disease will increase. A modeling approach was used to forecast two treatment …

Assessment of hepatic steatosis by controlled attenuation parameter using the M and XL probes: an individual patient data meta-analysis

…, H Garg, O Chazouillères, J Wiegand… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Diagnostic tools for liver disease can now include estimation of the grade of
hepatic steatosis (S0 to S3). Controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) is a non-invasive method …