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Antiviral agent

Virology

Published by Wenshi Wang

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading global cause of acute viral hepatitis, posing a severe threat to public health. The infection is especially dangerous for vulnerable populations: pregnant women fa...


Virus-host interaction

Published by Nabila Jabrane-Ferrat

By Nabila Jabrane-Ferrat Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major cause of acute and chronic viral hepatitis, with genotype-specific differences in pathogenicity. HEV-1 infection during pregnancy is often...


Virology

Virus-host interaction

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Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a quasi-enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus classified within the family Hepeviridae, comprising various zoonotic and host-restricted strains. Recent studie...


Experimental model

Published by Lin Wang

Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus, belongs to the Hepeviridae family and is the causative agent of hepatitis E. HEV is distributed worldwide and is most prevalent in ...


Virus-host interaction

Published by Yao-Wei Huang

Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a single-stranded positive-sense RNA pathogen, causes acute or chronic hepatitis and poses severe risks to pregnant individuals and immunocompromised populations. The viral ge...


Antiviral agent

Virology

Published by Wenshi Wang

Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a major cause of acute viral hepatitis globally, poses a significant public health threat in both developing and industrialized countries. It leads to approximately 20 million...


Virology

Virus Informatics

Published by Siddharth Sridhar

Rat hepatitis E virus (rHEV, Rocahepevirus ratti genotype 1) is a zoonotic pathogen that we have shown to be capable of infecting humans. A major hurdle in rHEV research is discrepancies between class...


Immunity

Vaccine

Published by , Zihao Chen, Siddharth Sridhar

Hepatitis E (HE), caused by Paslahepevirus balayani (bHEV), is one of the leading causes of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. As a vaccine-preventable disease, HE has been effectively controlled throug...


Virology

Virus-host interaction

Published by Rebecca Fu, Loan Dao Thi

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute hepatitis and is primarily transmitted via the fecal-oral route. Naked (nHEV) particles, which are highly infectious and critical for person-to-...


Experimental model

Virus-host interaction

Published by Kuan Liu, Pengfei Li, Qiuwei Abdullah Pan

Severe acute viral diseases, such as cute hepatitis E caused by HEV infection, have prominent features of pathological inflammation that leads to tissue damage in patients. Macrophages have been recog...


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2025-01-18

International Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart (2025)
Day two of this symposium will place a special emphasis on Hepatitis E — a virus that, despite being the most common cause of viral hepatitis, offers a valuable opportunity for further research and understanding. Venue: Cantinerie Berlin Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25 13355 Berlin, Germany. Organisers: Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck, Dr. rer. nat. Daniel Todt, Prof. Dr. med. Heiner Wedemeyer, More information: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover : International DFG/DZIF Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart (mhh.de)