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Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
American Journal of GastroenterologyAlcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease worldwide, and comprises a spectrum of several different disorders, including simple steatosis, steatohepatitis, cirrhosis, and superimposed hepatocellular carcinoma. Although tremendous progress has been made in the field of ALD over the last 20 years, the pathogenesis of
Loretta L. Jophlin +2 more
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Alcoholic hepatitis: How far are we and where are we going?
Annals of Hepatology, 2016 The burden of alcoholic liver disease continues to be a major public health problem worldwide. The spectrum of disease ranges from fatty liver to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a type of acute-on-chronic liver failure
Verónica Prado +4 more
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Cytokines and fatty liver diseases
Liver Research, 2018 Cytokines are considered crucial players in inflammatory-associated disorders throughout the body. Fatty liver diseases such as alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are commonly characterized by lipid accumulation ...
Lukas Niederreiter, Herbert Tilg
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Microbiota, Liver Diseases, and Alcohol
Microbiology Spectrum, 2017 ABSTRACTBeing overweight and obesity are the leading causes of liver disease in Western countries. Liver damage induced by being overweight can range from steatosis, harmless in its simple form, to steatohepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Alcohol consumption is an additional major cause of liver disease.
Gerard, Philippe +2 more
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Лечащий ВрачBackground. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is most often a latent disease with absent or mild clinical manifestations. It is usually detected as an incidental finding when transaminase levels are elevated or imaging signs of fatty liver degeneration ...
M. A. Isaikina +2 more
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miR-203 Inhibits Alcohol-Induced Hepatic Steatosis by Targeting Lipin1
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a global liver disease which characterized by liver inflammation, fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, or liver cirrhosis. Alcohol abuse is one of the main reasons for liver disease.
Xiao-Yu Cheng +6 more
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F1000Research, 2018 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a leading cause of chronic liver disease that can lead to cirrhosis, hepatocellular cancer, and end-stage liver disease, and it is linked to elevated cardiovascular- and cancer-related morbidity and mortality. Insulin
Somaya Albhaisi, Arun Sanyal
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the second commonest indication for liver transplantation after viral hepatitis in the United States and Europe. Controversies surround the indications and allocation of scarce and expensive resource for this so called self inflicted disease.
Vibha, Varma +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Uganda is among the top ten consumers of alcohol worldwide though there is little data on alcohol related liver disease. We describe alcohol use, alcohol misuse, and alcoholic liver disease among adults at the emergency admission service of
Christopher Kenneth Opio +5 more
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