Effect of taurine on chronic and acute liver injury: Focus on blood and brain ammonia
Hyperammonemia is associated with chronic and acute liver injury. There is no promising therapeutic agent against ammonia-induced complications. Hence, finding therapeutic molecules with safe profile of administration has clinical value.
Reza Heidari +13 more
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Small-for-size liver graft injury-impact on tumor behavior [PDF]
The success of liver transplantation has led to an ever-increasing demand for liver grafts. Since the first successful living donor liver transplantation, this surgical innovation has been well established in children and has significantly relieved the ...
Man, K, Shih, KC
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Acute Liver Injury Is Independent of B Cells or Immunoglobulin M.
Background & aimsAcute liver injury is a clinically important pathology and results in the release of Danger Associated Molecular Patterns, which initiate an immune response.
James A Richards +10 more
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Anastrozole-related acute hepatitis with autoimmune features: a case report [PDF]
Background Two cases of acute hepatitis occurring during treatment with anastrozole have previously been reported, but the underlying mechanisms of liver injury are still uncertain.
Alessandro Inno +7 more
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Risk of acute and serious liver injury associated to nimesulide and other NSAIDs: data from drug-induced liver injury case-control study in Italy [PDF]
Aim: Drug-induced liver injury is one of the most serious adverse drug reactions and the most frequent reason for restriction of indications or withdrawal of drugs. Some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were withdrawn from the market because
Arzenton, E. +13 more
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Induced liver injury after high-dose methylprednisolone in a patient with multiple sclerosis [PDF]
A 33-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis, medicated with high doses of methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide and glatiramer acetate, was referred to our department due to acute liver injury.
Cipriano, MA +3 more
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GDF8 Contributes to Liver Fibrogenesis and Concomitant Skeletal Muscle Wasting
Patients with end-stage liver disease exhibit progressive skeletal muscle atrophy, highlighting a negative crosstalk between the injured liver and muscle. Our study was to determine whether TGFβ ligands function as the mediators.
Alexander Culver +10 more
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Ammonia toxicity: from head to toe? [PDF]
Ammonia is diffused and transported across all plasma membranes. This entails that hyperammonemia leads to an increase in ammonia in all organs and tissues.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan +6 more
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Commensal Lactobacillus Controls Immune Tolerance during Acute Liver Injury in Mice
Summary: Gut-derived microbial antigens trigger the innate immune system during acute liver injury. During recovery, regulatory immunity plays a role in suppressing inflammation; however, the precise mechanism underlying this process remains obscure ...
Nobuhiro Nakamoto +21 more
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Mitochondria dysfunction contributes to acute liver injuries, and mitochondrial regulators, such as PGC-1α and MCJ, affect liver regeneration. Therefore, identification of mitochondrial modulators may pave the way for developing therapeutic strategies ...
Yankun Zhang +19 more
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