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Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis: A National COVID Cohort Collaborative Study

Gastroenterology, 2021
Background and Aims In chronic liver disease (CLD) patients with or without cirrhosis, existing studies on the outcomes with SARS-CoV-2 infection have limited generalizability.
J. Ge, M. Pletcher, J. Lai
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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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Sarcopenia from mechanism to diagnosis and treatment in liver disease [PDF]

, 2016
Sarcopenia or loss of skeletal muscle mass is the major component of malnutrition and is a frequent complication in cirrhosis that adversely affects clinical outcomes.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan, MERLI, Manuela
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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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Intrarenal Resistance Index as a Prognostic Parameter in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Compared with Other Hepatic Scoring Systems [PDF]

, 2012
Background and Aims: Patients with advanced liver cirrhosis who develop renal dysfunction have a poor prognosis. Elevated intrarenal resistance indices (RIs) due to renal vascular constriction have been described before in cirrhotic patients.
Bardi A, C. Kaiser, Colli A, Conn HO, European, Ginès A, Götzberger M, Hanley JA, Hanley JA, J. Singer, Kastelan S, M. Götzberger, Sacerdoti A, V. Gülberg, Wang Y   +14 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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Surveillance Imaging and Alpha Fetoprotein for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis: A Meta-analysis.

Gastroenterology, 2018
BACKGROUND & AIMS Society guidelines differ in their recommendations for surveillance to detect early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis. We compared the performance of surveillance imaging, with or without alpha fetoprotein (
Kristina Tzartzeva, Joseph Obi, N. Rich, N. Parikh, J. Marrero, A. Yopp, A. Waljee, A. Singal   +7 more
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Albumin in decompensated cirrhosis: new concepts and perspectives

Gut, 2020
The pathophysiological background of decompensated cirrhosis is characterised by a systemic proinflammatory and pro-oxidant milieu that plays a major role in the development of multiorgan dysfunction. Such abnormality is mainly due to the systemic spread
M. Bernardi, P. Angeli, J. Clària, R. Moreau, P. Ginés, R. Jalan, P. Caraceni, Javier Fernández, A. Gerbes, A. O'Brien, J. Trebicka, T. Thévenot, V. Arroyo   +12 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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Regression of liver fibrosis: evidence and challenges

Chinese Medical Journal, 2020
. It has been reported that liver fibrosis could be reversed after eliminating liver injuries. This article systematically summarizes the evidence of fibrosis regression based on histology, liver stiffness, and serum biomarkers, and discusses several ...
Ya-Meng Sun, Shu-Yan Chen, Hong You, Qiang Shi   +3 more
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