EU supports multicentre project with a total of 6.75 million euros
Hepatitis D is by far the most severe form of chronic viral hepatitis, often leading to liver failure, liver cancer and death. However, knowledge about the disease is still very limited. The reason why those affected have very different courses of the disease is also still unknown. An international research project led by Heiner Wedemeyer, Director of the MHH Clinic for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology at the Hannover Medical School (MHH), now aims to clarify this. ...