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Liver transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosis: Risk assessment and 11-year follow-up [PDF]

, 2000
Background/Aims: Liver transplantation (LTx) is the only established treatment in patients with end-stage primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Although short-term survival after LTx in this group of patients is usually good, few data exist on the long-term ...
Beuers, Ulrich, Gerbes, Alexander L., Haller, Matthias, Krämling, Hans-Jörg, Pape, Gerd R., Paumgartner, Gustav, Rau, Horst, Rust, Christian, Schildberg, Friedrich Wilhelm   +8 more
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Natural history of patients with non cirrhotic portal hypertension: Comparison with patients with compensated cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2018
Background. The knowledge of natural history of patients with portal hypertension (PH) not due to cirrhosis is less well known than that of cirrhotic patients. Aim.
Aprile, Francesca, Gioia, Stefania, Merli, Manuela, Nardelli, Silvia, Nicoletti, Valeria, Pasquale, Chiara, Pentassuglio, Ilaria, Riggio, Oliviero   +7 more
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Role of antiviral therapy in the natural history of hepatitis B virus-related chronic liver disease [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a dynamic state of interactions among HBV, hepatocytes, and the host immune system. Natural history studies of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection have shown an association between active viral replication and adverse
Farinati, Fabio, Gottardo, G, Rodr\uedguez Castro, K, Russo, FRANCESCO PAOLO, Scribano, L, Vanin, V   +5 more
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Hepatic stellate cell stearoyl co-A desaturase activates leukotriene B4 receptor 2 - β-catenin cascade to promote liver tumorigenesis

Nature Communications, 2023
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the 3rd most deadly malignancy. Activated hepatic stellate cells (aHSC) give rise to cancer-associated fibroblasts in HCC and are considered a potential therapeutic target.
Sonal Sinha, Satoka Aizawa, Yasuhiro Nakano, Alexander Rialdi, Hye Yeon Choi, Rajan Shrestha, Stephanie Q. Pan, Yibu Chen, Meng Li, Audrey Kapelanski-Lamoureux, Gregory Yochum, Linda Sher, Satdarshan Paul Monga, Anthoula Lazaris, Keigo Machida, Michael Karin, Ernesto Guccione, Hidekazu Tsukamoto   +17 more
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Non cell autonomous upregulation of CDKN2 transcription linked to progression of chronic hepatitis C disease [PDF]

, 2013
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection (C-HC) is associated with higher mortality arising from hepatic and extrahepatic disease. This may be due to accelerated biological aging; however, studies in C-HC have thus far been based solely on telomere length as ...
Barclay, Stephen, McGuinness, Dagmara, McLauchlan, John, Mills, Peter R., Patel, Arvind H., Robinson, Mark W., Shiels, Paul G., Swann, Rachael   +7 more
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Characteristics of bacterial infections and prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in hospitalized patients with liver cirrhosis in Germany

Annals of Hepatology, 2022
Introduction and Objectives: Bacterial infections are associated with a dismal prognosis in patients with liver cirrhosis. Data on their prevalence and the associated pathogen spectra in Germany are scarce.
Wolfgang Maximilian Kremer, Simon Johannes Gairing, Leonard Kaps, Esmeralda Ismail, Vasiliki Kalampoka, Max Hilscher, Maurice Michel, Ekkehard Siegel, Jörn M. Schattenberg, Peter R. Galle, Martin F. Sprinzl, Marcus-Alexander Wörns, Michael Nagel, Christian Labenz   +13 more
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Value of Ascitic Lipids in the Differentiation between Cirrhotic and Malignant Ascites [PDF]

, 1986
Ascitic fluid concentrations of cholesterol, triglycerides and phospholipids, were compared with ascitic fluid total protein in 40 patients with chronic liver disease, 51patients with various neoplasms and 1 patient with cardiac failure.
Alexander L. Gerbes, Boyer, Dieter Jüngst, Eggstein, Eimermacher, Fiske, Galen, Greene, Gustav Paumgartner, Kirkeby, Nystrom, Paddock, Pare, Polak, Robert Martin, Rovelstad, Röschlau, Sampliner, Schölmerich, Suzuki, Svanberg, Takayama, Tomb   +22 more
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Autologous Bone Marrow Infusion Activates the Progenitor Cell Compartment in Patients with Advanced Liver Cirrhosis

Cell Transplantation, 2010
Several clinical trials of bone marrow cell infusion in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) have shown clinical improvement, despite conflicting results from animal models.
Ja Kyung Kim, Young Nyun Park, Jin Seok Kim, Mi-Suk Park, Yong Han Paik, Jae-Yeon Seok, Yong Eun Chung, Hyun Ok Kim, Kyung Sik Kim, Sang Hoon Ahn, Do Young Kim, Myeong-Jin Kim, Kwan Sik Lee, Chae Yoon Chon, Soo Jeong Kim, Shuji Terai, Isao Sakaida, Kwang-Hyub Han   +17 more
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Preoperative TIPS prevents the development of postoperative acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with high CLIF-C AD score

JHEP Reports, 2022
Background & Aims: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome associated with organ failure and high short-term mortality. Recently, the role of surgery as a precipitating event for ACLF has been characterised.
Johannes Chang, Pauline Höfer, Nina Böhling, Philipp Lingohr, Steffen Manekeller, Jörg C. Kalff, Jonas Dohmen, Dominik J. Kaczmarek, Christian Jansen, Carsten Meyer, Christian P. Strassburg, Jonel Trebicka, Michael Praktiknjo   +12 more
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Estimated central blood volume in cirrhosis [PDF]

, 1992
The estimated central blood volume (i.e., blood volume in the heart cavities, lungs and central arterial tree) was determined by multiplying cardiac output by circulatory mean transit time in 19 patients with cirrhosis and compared with sympathetic ...
Arendt, Arroyo, Bendtsen, Bichet, Bichet, Bonkovsky, Bosch, Campbell, Christensen, Epstein, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Goetz, Gossmann, Groszmann, Henriksen, Henriksen, Henriksen, Henriksen, Henriksen, Henriksen, Keller, Kopp, Kostreva, Lassen, Liebermann, Nicholls, Panos, Rector, Rector, Ring-Larsen, Rodriguez-Roisin, Rowell, Sagawa, Salerno, Schlant, Schrier, Sherlock   +39 more
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