DEVELOPMENTS IN SMALL MOLECULE ANTIVIRAL DRUGS AGAINST HEPATITIS B AND C VIRUSES: FDA APPROVED THERAPIES AND NEW DRUGS IN CLINICAL TRIALS

Developments in small molecule antiviral drugs against hepatitis B and C viruses: FDA approved therapies and new drugs in clinical trials

Given the continuous emergence of hepatitis and the associated consequences, developing effective antiviral strategies has become a Socks major public health concern.Current antiviral strategies for the treatment of hepatitis, especially for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), and those under discovery and development are broadly c

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Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Associated Factors in Addis Ababa Public Health Facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016

Addisu Tadesse Sahile,1 Getabalew Endazenew Bekele2 1Department of Public Health, Unity University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Social and Population Health, Yekatit12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Addisu Tadesse Sahile Tel +251 9 12096667Email sahdis91@gmail.comIntroduction: Diabetes mellitus is one of th

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Basic Research Tools for Earthworm Ecology

Earthworms are responsible Shorts for soil development, recycling organic matter and form a vital component within many food webs.For these and other reasons earthworms are worthy of investigation.Many technologically-enhanced approaches have been used within earthworm-focused research.These have their place, may be a development of existing practi

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Fasting-mimicking diet causes hepatic and blood markers changes indicating reduced biological age and disease risk

Abstract In mice, periodic cycles of a fasting mimicking diet (FMD) protect normal cells while killing damaged cells including cancer and autoimmune cells, reduce inflammation, promote new-products multi-system regeneration, and extend longevity.Here, we performed secondary and exploratory analysis of blood samples from a randomized clinical trial

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Acanalonia conica (Hemiptera, Acanaloniidae) – a new exotic species in Bulgaria and Türkiye and its expansion in Europe

Memory Support The green cone-headed planthopper, Acanalonia conica (Say, 1830) (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Flatidae), is native to North America and is already found in several European countries.The species is found to occur in Bulgaria and Türkiye for the first time and is the first representative of the family Acanaloniidae in both coun

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