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Background Alcohol is the main cause of chronic liver disease. The Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test is a serological biomarker for fibrosis staging in chronic liver disease, however its utility in alcohol-related liver disease warrants further ...
Declan Connoley +9 more
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The effects of moderate alcohol consumption on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is accepted as a counterpart to alcohol-related liver disease because it is defined as hepatic steatosis without excessive use of alcohol.
Hyunwoo Oh, Won Sohn, Yong Kyun Cho
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Integrated Care of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease [PDF]
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is the medical manifestation of alcohol use disorder, a prevalent psychiatric condition. Acute and chronic manifestations of ALD have risen in recent years especially in young people and ALD is now a leading indication of liver transplantation (LT) worldwide. Such alarming trends raise urgent and unanswered questions
Gerald S. Winder +2 more
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Sex difference in the interaction of alcohol intake, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus on the risk of cirrhosis [PDF]
Background The joint effect of the interaction of alcohol intake, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) on the risk of cirrhosis is still unexplored because a large sample size is required for this investigation.
Almasio, Piero Luigi +11 more
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Alcoholic liver cirrhosis, more than a simple hepatic disease – A brief review of the risk factors associated with alcohol abuse [PDF]
Liver cirrhosis is a significant public health problem, being an important cause of mortality and morbidity, responsible for approximately 1.8% of the total number of deaths in Europe.
Andrada, Dumitru +10 more
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Alcoholic Liver Disease in Asia, Europe, and North America [PDF]
Alcoholic liver diseases comprise a spectrum of clinical disorders and changes in liver tissue that can be detected by pathology analysis. These range from steatosis to more severe signs and symptoms of liver disease associated with inflammation, such as
Haber, Paul +2 more
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Epigenetics of alcohol-related liver diseases
Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a primary cause of chronic liver disease in the United States. Despite advances in the diagnosis and management of ARLD, it remains a major public health problem associated with significant morbidity and mortality, emphasising the need to adopt novel approaches to the study of ARLD and its complications ...
Nawras W. Habash +3 more
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Fungi–Bacteria Correlation in Alcoholic Hepatitis Patients
Alcohol-related liver disease is one of the most prevalent types of chronic liver diseases globally. Alcohol-related liver disease begins with fatty liver, which further develops into hepatic inflammation, hepatocyte injury, and progresses to fibrosis ...
Bei Gao, Xinlian Zhang, Bernd Schnabl
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Prevalence of alcohol-related pathologies at autopsy: Estonian Forensic Study of Alcohol and Premature Death. [PDF]
AIMS: Alcohol can induce diverse serious pathologies, yet this complexity may be obscured when alcohol-related deaths are classified according to a single underlying cause.
Helander, Anders +8 more
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Background & Aims: In experimental models, alcohol induces acute changes in lipid metabolism that cause hepatocyte lipoapoptosis and inflammation. Here we study human hepatic lipid turnover during controlled alcohol intoxication.
Mads Israelsen +10 more
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