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Seyed Moayed Alavian is affiliated with Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences in Iran. Their research is predominantly centered in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Epidemiology and Hepatology. The focus also extends to Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, as well as Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

The main topics addressed in their work include hepatitis B virus studies, hepatitis C virus research, and liver disease diagnosis and treatment. Additional areas of study cover HIV, drug use, and sexual risk, as well as hepatitis viruses studies and epidemiology, diet and metabolism-related diseases, and liver disease and transplantation.

Frequently publishing in scientific journals, they have contributed to multiple venues with recurring appearances in:

  • Hepatitis Monthly
  • Pathogens
  • Toxins
  • BMC Gastroenterology
  • BMJ Open

Their recent papers include the following:

  • Global prevalence, cascade of care, and prophylaxis coverage of hepatitis B in 2022: a modelling study, 2023, The 'Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology
  • Panic of Buying Toilet Papers: A Historical Memory or a Horrible Truth? Systematic Review of Gastrointestinal Manifestations of COVID-19, 2020, Hepatitis Monthly
  • The efficacy of flaxseed and hesperidin on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an open-labeled randomized controlled trial, 2020, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Global Prevalence of HBsAg and HIV and HCV Antibodies among People Who Inject Drugs and Female Sex Workers, 2020, Pathogens
  • Global prevalence of HCV and/or HBV coinfections among people who inject drugs and female sex workers who live with HIV/AIDS: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2020, Archives of Virology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Heidar Sharafi
  • Mohammad Heiat
  • Yousef Moradi
  • Ghobad Moradi
  • Hamid Hashemi Yeganeh

Best Publications

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study

    Sarah Blach;Stefan Zeuzem;Michael Manns;Ibrahim Altraif

  • Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

    Devin Razavi-Shearer;Ivane Gamkrelidze;Mindie H Nguyen;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm.

    A. Sibley;Kwang Hyub Han;A. Abourached;L. A. Lesmana

  • The changing epidemiology of viral hepatitis B in Iran.

    Seyed Moayed Alavian;Farahnaz Fallahian;Kamran Bagheri Lankarani

  • Hepatitis C risk factors in Iranian volunteer blood donors: A case–control study

    Seyed Moayed Alavian;Bardia Gholami;Sadegh Masarrat

  • HEPATITIS C VIRUS IN IRAN: EPIDEMIOLOGY OF AN EMERGING INFECTION

    Seyed-Moayed Alavian;Peyman Adibi;Mohammad-Reza Zali

  • Epidemiology of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus infecions in patients with beta-thalassemia in Iran: a multicenter study.

    Shahram Mirmomen;Seyed-Moayed Alavian;Behzad Hajarizadeh;Jafar Kafaee

  • Nano-curcumin improves glucose indices, lipids, inflammation, and Nesfatin in overweight and obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

    Seyed Ali Jazayeri-Tehrani;Seyed Mahdi Rezayat;Seyed Mahdi Rezayat;Siavash Mansouri;Mostafa Qorbani

  • Hepatoprotective effect of quercetin: From chemistry to medicine.

    Davide Barreca;Ersilia Bellocco;Grazia D'Onofrio;Seyed Fazel Nabavi

  • Effect of Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Training on Liver Enzymes and Hepatic Fat in Iranian Men With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Alireza Shamsoddini;Vahid Sobhani;Mohammad Ebrahim Ghamar Chehreh;Seyed Moayed Alavian

  • Apoptosis in liver diseases--detection and therapeutic applications.

    Saeid Ghavami;Mohammad Hashemi;Kamran Kadkhoda;Seyed Moayed Alavian

  • Health in the Islamic Republic of Iran, challenges and progresses.

    Kamran Bagheri Lankarani;Seyed Moyed Alavian;Payam Peymani

  • Hepatitis B virus infection in dentistry: a forgotten topic

    N. Mahboobi;F. Agha-Hosseini;S. Safari;D. Lavanchy

  • Erratum: Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (The Lancet (2018) 392(10159) (1923–1994), (S0140673618322256), (10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32225-6))

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION AND ITS RELATED RISK FACTORS IN DRUG ABUSER PRISONERS IN HAMEDAN-IRAN

    Amir Houshang Mohammad Alizadeh;Seyed Moayed Alavian;Khalil Jafari;Nastaran Yazdi

  • Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the General Population of Iran: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Mostafa Salehi-Vaziri;Farzin Sadeghi;Amir Almasi Hashiani;Mohammad Gholami Fesharaki

  • High prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection in children born to HBsAg-positive mothers despite prophylaxis with hepatitis B vaccination and HBIG.

    Sajad Shahmoradi;Yousef Yahyapour;Mahmood Mahmoodi;Seyed Moayed Alavian

  • Hepatitis C in hemodialysis patients: current global magnitude, natural history, diagnostic difficulties, and preventive measures.

    Mohammad Rahnavardi;Seyed Mohammadmehdi Hosseini Moghaddam;Seyed Moayed Alavian

  • Hepatitis B and C in dialysis units in Iran: Changing the epidemiology

    Seyed Moayed Alavian;Kamran Bagheri-Lankarani;Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh;Shahram Nourozi

  • The Therapeutic Use of Analgesics in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: A Literature Review and Evidence-Based Recommendations

    Farnad Imani;Mahsa Motavaf;Saeid Safari;Seyed Moayed Alavian

  • Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Iranian Medical Specialists regarding Hepatitis B and C

    Ali Kabir;Seyed Vahid Tabatabaei;Siamak Khaleghi;Shahram Agah

Frequent Co-Authors

Reza Malekzadeh
Reza Malekzadeh Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Mohammad Reza Zali
Mohammad Reza Zali Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Mostafa Qorbani
Mostafa Qorbani Alborz University of Medical Sciences
Mario Rizzetto
Mario Rizzetto University of Turin
Michael Roggendorf
Michael Roggendorf Technical University of Munich
Saeid Ghavami
Saeid Ghavami University of Manitoba
Heiner Wedemeyer
Heiner Wedemeyer Hannover Medical School
Amir H. Pakpour
Amir H. Pakpour Jönköping University

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