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Polymer Nanogels with Albumin Reporting Interface Created Using RAFT Precipitation Polymerization for Disease Diagnosis and Food Testing

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Herein, polymer nanogels with a reporting interface for albumin are synthesized through reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) precipitation polymerization of di(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate and N,N’‐methylenebis(acrylamide) using a poly(2‐methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) macro‐RAFT agent, followed by dansyl ...
Yukiya Kitayama, Erika Yoshimatsu, Atsushi Harada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress of Noninvasive Evaluation of Portal Hypertension by Blood‐Based Tests

Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis
Portal hypertension (PH) is a collection of clinical conditions that occur due to an enduring elevation of pressure within the portal venous system, and it is closely linked to the prognosis of liver disease patients. The hepatic venous pressure gradient
Wei Chen, Zhi Li, Xinjie Zhang, Yanan Chen, Shirui Hao, Xiaojuan Wang, Kuopeng Liang, Jian Zhang, Dengxiang Liu, Shubo Chen, Jinlong Li   +10 more
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Changes in the Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, and Alcoholic Liver Disease Among Patients With Cirrhosis or Liver Failure on the Waitlist for Liver Transplantation.

Gastroenterology, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS Concurrent to development of more effective drugs for treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, there has been an increase in the incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
D. Goldberg, I. Ditah, K. Saeian, M. Lalehzari, A. Aronsohn, E. Gorospe, M. Charlton   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Specific issues concerning the management of patients on the waiting list and after liver transplantation [PDF]

, 2018
The present document is a second contribution collecting the recommendations of an expert panel of transplant hepatologists appointed by the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF) concerning the management of certain aspects of liver ...
Burra, Patrizia, Caraceni, Paolo, Ferri, Flaminia, Giannini, Edoardo G, Ginanni Corradini, Stefano, Group, 1, Group, 2, Merli, Manuela., Rendina, Maria, Toniutto, Pierluigi, Volpes, Riccardo   +10 more
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Ammonia Dynamics in the Human Body: Insights in Biomedical Sensing Technologies

Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
Ammonia (NH3) is a significant biomarker in diagnostics, affecting the respiratory system, stomach, liver, kidneys, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract. NH3 detection, using sensors, has the potential to improve medical diagnosis. This review examines recent advancements in NH3 sensing technologies and explores future research directions, including ...
Annelot Nijkoops, Manuela Ciocca, Martina Aurora Costa Angeli, Silvia Pogliaghi, Soufiane Krik, Enrico Avancini, Niko Münzenrieder, Paolo Lugli, Luisa Petti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of ABCA1 gene polymorphism as a prognostic index of fibrosis progression in NAFLD patients

Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Dyslipidemias, hepatic steatosis index, and ABCA1 (rs1800977) gene polymorphism CC genotype; were the only independent predictors of advanced fibrosis in NAFLD‐patients. Abstract Introduction It had been evident that non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the new era epidemic.
Samar E. Ghanem, Maha M. Elsabaawy, Mervat M. Abdelkareem, Marwa L. Helal, Warda Othman, Mahitab Elsayed, Dalia M. Elsabaawy, Ashraf El Fert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Characteristics Variation of Hepatic Progenitors after TGF-β1-Induced Transition and EGF-Induced Reversion

Stem Cells International, 2016
Profibrogenesis cytokine, transforming growth factor- (TGF-) β1, induces hepatic progenitors experiencing epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) to matrix synthesis cells, even tumor initiating cells.
Ping Wang, Min Cong, Tianhui Liu, Aiting Yang, Guangyong Sun, Dong Zhang, Jian Huang, Shujie Sun, Jia Mao, Hong Ma, Jidong Jia, Hong You   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review on the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials in patients with hepatitis B or C in China

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background: The numbers of articles reporting randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on viral hepatitis in China have been increasing, but there have been few systematic studies evaluating the reporting quality of RCTs in this field.
Na Zeng, Cailun Zou, Zhiying He, Hong Ma, Xiaojuan Ou, Hong You, Yuanyuan Kong, Jidong Jia   +7 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]

, 2019
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, Balalau, Cristian, Manea, Madalina E, Micu, Sergiu I, Musat, Marilena, Nikolic, Dragana, Pantea Stoian, Anca, Patti, Angelo M, Popoiag, Roxana, Rizzo, Manfredi, Rogoveanu, Anca   +10 more
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Impact of previous hepatitis B infection on the clinical outcomes from chronic hepatitis C? A population-level analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Chronic coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) is associated with adverse liver outcomes. The clinical impact of previous HBV infection on liver disease in HCV infection is unknown. We aimed at determining any association of
Allen, S., Barclay, S. T., Bhattacharyya, D., Dillon, J. F., Fox, R., Fraser, A., Gunson, R., Hayes, P. C., Hunt, A., Hutchinson, S. J., Innes, H. A., Kennedy, N., Mcintrye, P. G., Mills, P. R., Morris, J., Stanley, A. J., Swann, R., Thomas, E., Valerio, H., Wang, H., Wilks, D.   +20 more
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