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Drug-induced Liver Injury Due to a Horse Chestnut Dietary Supplement

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the most common cause of acute liver failure in the Western world. In recent years, natural herbal and dietary supplements have become widely available to the general public and have increased in popularity. Reports of
Diogo Costa Santos, Graça Lérias, Isabel Madruga   +2 more
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Acute Liver Injury Associated with Khat Use in a 24-Year-Old Male

Case Reports in Hepatology, 2018
Chewing khat leaves (Catha edulis) is common cultural practice in Eastern African countries. Khat has been implicated in cases of acute liver injury, sometimes leading to liver failure and requiring transplantation.
Mara Waters, Adam Oxner, Sigmund Krajden, Richard Sultanian   +3 more
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Lack of Guanylate Cyclase C results in increased mortality in mice following liver injury [PDF]

, 2010
Background Guanylate Cyclase C (GC-C) expression in the intestine plays a role in the regulation of fluid and ion transport, as well as epithelial cell apoptosis and proliferation.
Elizabeth A Mann, Kumar Shanmukhappa, Mitchell B Cohen   +2 more
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Montelukast induced acute hepatocellular liver injury

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2009
A 46-year-old male with uncontrolled asthma on inhaled albuterol and formoterol with budesonide was commenced on montelukast. He developed abdominal pain and jaundice 48 days after initiating montelukast therapy. His liver tests showed an increase in serum total bilirubin, conjugated bilirubin, aspartate aminotranferase ...
Harugeri, A, Parthasarathi, G, Sharma, J, D'Souza, GA, Ramesh, M   +4 more
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Imaging of High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: Recommendations From SIOPEN Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij, Catia Olianti, Herve Brisse, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Maria Garganese, Tejas Kapadia, Jurgen Schaefer, Hugh Wallace, Simon Wan, Bart de Keizer, Irmina Sefic Pasic, Julian Rogasch   +11 more
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High‐Mobility Group Box‐1 and Liver Disease

Hepatology Communications, 2018
High‐mobility group box‐1 (HMGB1) is a ubiquitous protein. While initially thought to be simply an architectural protein due to its DNA‐binding ability, evidence from the last decade suggests that HMGB1 is a key protein participating in the pathogenesis ...
Harriet Gaskell, Xiaodong Ge, Natalia Nieto   +2 more
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Unacylated ghrelin attenuates acute liver injury and hyperlipidemia via its anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative activities [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Objective(s): Liver injury and hyperlipidemia are major issues that have drawn more and more attention in recent years. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of unacylated ghrelin (UAG) on acute liver injury and hyperlipidemia in mice ...
Yating Gong, Beibei Qiu, Haotian Zheng, Xiangbo Li, Yifan Wang, Mengran Wu, Meixing Yan, Yanling Gong   +7 more
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Liver Transplantation for Acute Liver Failure in Presence of Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2020
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a catastrophic illness, which is associated with high mortality in absence of liver transplantation. ALF is associated with multisystem involvement including acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI worsens the already poor prognosis of ALF. There is limited literature on impact of AKI on outcomes of liver transplantation (LT).
Narendra S. Choudhary, Sanjiv Saigal, Neeraj Saraf, Arvinder S. Soin   +3 more
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
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A clinicopathological study of human liver allograft recipients harboring preformed IgG lymphocytotoxic antibodies [PDF]

, 1992
Twenty‐six adult patients with preformed IgG donor lymphocytotoxic antibodies received primary liver allografts under FK 506 immunosuppression. The effect of the crossmatch‐positive state on early graft function and on the immunopathological and ...
Batts, Bird, Busch, Cerilli, Demetris, Demetris, Demetris, Dempster, Donaldson, Eggink, Giles, Gordon, Gubernatis, Gugenheim, Gugenheim, Hanto, Houssin, Ito, Iwaki, Iwatsuki, Kakizoe, Kissmeyer-Nielsen, Knechtle, Okuno, Simpson, Snover, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Takaya, Takaya, Takaya, Terada, Terasaki, Todo, Weber, Williams   +40 more
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