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Collection: Hepatitis C
The 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for their discovery of Hepatitis C virus. In celebration of what they started and showcasing areas of research that have since emerged, we here present a collection of articles from the BMC Biology, BMC Medicine, Genome Medicine and the BMC Series Journals on biology, diagnosis and treatment and wider public health and medical outcomes of the Hepatitis C virus and its infection.
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Adverse drug reactions in children
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In this study in young rats, the authors test the efficacy of statin interventions and particularly, Simvastatin, in reversing second generation antipsychotics-induced dyslipidemia.
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The inhibitory role of stigmasterol on tumor growth by inducing apoptosis in Balb/c mouse with spontaneous breast tumor (SMMT)
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Synergistic anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of repurposed anti-parasitic drug combinations
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Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of mesoporous silica nanoparticles loaded with Gallic acid on reserpine-induced depression in Wistar rats
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Prevalence of potential drug − drug interactions in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit patients in a Chinese tertiary care teaching hospital
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A review of the differences and similarities between generic drugs and their originator counterparts, including economic benefits associated with usage of generic medicines, using Ireland as a case study
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Deflazacort: therapeutic index, relative potency and equivalent doses versus other corticosteroids
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A case report of zinc phosphide poisoning: complicated by acute renal failure and tubulo interstitial nephritis
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Rosacea-like facial rash related to metformin administration in a young woman
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Toxicological evaluation of therapeutic and supra-therapeutic doses of Cellgevity® on reproductive function and biochemical indices in Wistar rats
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BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of chemically defined therapeutic and toxic agents. The journal welcomes submissions from all fields of experimental and clinical pharmacology including clinical trials and toxicology.
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192 days from submission to acceptance
17 days from acceptance to publicationCitation Impact
2.483 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.806 - 5-year Impact Factor
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