By Alan Cowell The Aga Khan IV, who as the leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims fused entrepreneurship and philanthropy in becoming one of the world’s wealthiest hereditary rulers ...

Entecavir is indicated for the treatment of CHB in adults with compensated liver disease and evidence of active viral replication and either elevated ALT/aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels or ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, died at his home in Lisbon, Portugal on Tuesday. He was 88 years old. The Aga Khan IV can trace ...

Entecavir has demonstrated safety and efficacy in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection. It is the prototype for the cyclopentane class of nucleoside/nucleotide chronic hepatitis B ...

Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), ...

Entecavir is an inhibitor of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA synthesis that has been widely prescribed in the treatment of chronic infections caused by the virus. Production of generic ETV drugs is an ...

Studies on the use of tenofovir and entecavir for chronic hepatitis B-related cirrhosis were collected. Results: A total of 14 studies involving 14,208 patients were included. The meta-analysis ...

Prince Karim al-Husseini, who was the Aga Khan IV, died in Lisbon on Tuesday (February 4). He was 88. Considered to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and ...

Although this is true for many people with iron deficiency, it can be much more complicated. When determining which iron therapy—oral or intravenous (IV)—is right for you, it is important to consider ...

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a severe syndrome associated with high mortality. Alterations in the liver microenvironment are one of the vital causes of immune damage and liver dysfunction.