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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a global concern
Liver disease is a worldwide issue with death rates exponentially increasing over the last 50 years. Although there are many underlying aetiologies, one of the top three causes of liver disease is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is an ...
Mortimore, G.
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease represents a continuum of excessive hepatic steatosis, inflammation and fibrosis. It is a growing epidemic in the United States of America and worldwide.
Muhammad Amir +4 more
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Managing alcoholic liver disease [PDF]
Alcoholic liver disease continues to be a significant cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality throughout the world. A number of diagnostic and prognostic models have been developed in the management of this condition, although specific roles for ...
Vijay H. Shah
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ObjectivesTo investigate the associations among the methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase rs1801133 C677T gene variant, food groups, and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the Chinese population.MethodsA study of gene polymorphism was ...
Xiaoyan Hao +4 more
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Dose adaptation of drugs in patients with liver disease [PDF]
A detailed introduction into the topic was obtained by developing a German-language online course named “Dose adjustment in Patients with Liver Disease” for the “Swiss Virtual Campus” in collaboration with PNN AG, a spin-off company of the ETH Zurich.
Schlatter-Häner, Chantal
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Elevated liver enzyme levels are a frequent incidental finding in primary care, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the main cause of incidental elevation of liver enzymes worldwide.
Yeong Yeh Lee, Vincent Tee
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Adipokines and redox signaling: impact on fatty liver disease. [PDF]
Adipokines (adipose tissue cytokines) are polypeptide factors secreted by adipose tissue in a highly regulated manner. The 'classical' adipokines (leptin, adiponectin, and resistin) are expressed only by adipocytes, but other adipokines have been shown ...
Marra, Fabio. +2 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Immunological mechanisms and current treatments. [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) causes significant global disease burden and is a leading cause of mortality. NAFLD induces a myriad of aberrant changes in hepatocytes at both the cellular and molecular level.
Petagine, Lucy +2 more
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How big a problem is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease? [PDF]
This is one of a series of occasional articles that highlight areas of practice where management lacks convincing supporting ...
McPherson, Stuart +5 more
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Cystic fibrosis related chronic liver disease: a study of its influence upon prognosis and possible mechanisms for this; with specific reference to pulmonary and systemic haemodynamics [PDF]
MDTo assess the influence of chronic liver disease on survival a time dependent multivariate Cox regression analysis was It performed. The results confirmed that patients with evidence of chronic liver disease have a worse prognosis.
Williams, Simon Graham John
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