Ductular Reaction in Liver Diseases: Pathological Mechanisms and Translational Significances
Ductular reaction (DR) is characterized by the proliferation of reactive bile ducts induced by liver injuries. DR is pathologically recognized as bile duct hyperplasia and is commonly observed in biliary disorders.
Keisaku Sato+5 more
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Vanishing bile duct syndrome in drug-induced liver injury: clinical and pathologic perspectives [PDF]
Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) is a rare condition, representing approximately 0.5% of small bile duct diseases, characterized by progressive destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to ductopenia.
Sugunah Sallapan+4 more
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Recent update of therapeutic application of peroral cholangioscopy
Despite advancements in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), direct endoscopic visualization of the biliary tree by cholangioscopy is required to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the underlying disease.
Yun Nah Lee
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The diagnostic and prognostic value of UBE2T in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Background Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2T (UBE2T) is overexpressed in several types of malignancies. However, little is known about its diagnostic significance in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and other bile duct diseases or its prognostic ...
Hua Yu+8 more
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Identification of PKD1L1 Gene Variants in Children with the Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation Syndrome [PDF]
Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common cause of end‐stage liver disease in children and the primary indication for pediatric liver transplantation, yet underlying etiologies remain unknown.
Alonso, Estella M+33 more
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Yes-Associated Protein Regulates the Hepatic Response After Bile Duct Ligation
Human chronic cholestatic liver diseases are characterized by cholangiocyte proliferation, hepatocyte injury, and fibrosis. Yes‐associated protein (YAP), the effector of the Hippo tumor‐suppressor pathway, has been shown to play a critical role in ...
Haibo Bai+11 more
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Comparison of Diagnostic Power of MRCP and ERCP in the Diagnosis of Bile Duct Stones
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Examination of bile ducts and pancreas by magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are two methods in the diagnosis of biliary tract diseases.
M Mohammadi Firouzjaei+2 more
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Navigation liver surgery for complex hydatid cyst with biliary tree communication [PDF]
IntroductionToday, liver surgery navigation is utilized only in high-specialized centers for patients affected by malignant diseases. However, navigated surgery may also be of great interest for benign diseases such as hydatidosis in particular if the ...
Habibeh, Hussein+3 more
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Fasciola Hepatica Case with Hemobilia
Fasciola hepatica (FH) can lead to important hepatobiliary diseases. Here we present a case of hemobilia associated with biliary FH, which is quite a rare case.
Ibrahim Halil Bahcecioglu+5 more
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Liver fluke infections occur in people worldwide. In some low-income regions, a combination of ecological, agricultural, and culinary factors leads to a very high prevalence of infection but, in higher-income regions, infections are uncommon.
Harrington, David+2 more
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