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Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef, Robert J. de Knegt, Willem Pieter Brouwer   +2 more
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Arsenic causing gallbladder cancer disease in Bihar

Scientific Reports, 2023
In recent times Gallbladder cancer (GBC) incidences increased many folds in India and are being reported from arsenic hotspots identified in Bihar. The study aims to establish association between arsenic exposure and gallbladder carcinogenesis.
Arun Kumar, Mohammad Ali, Vivek Raj, Arti Kumari, Mahesh Rachamalla, Som Niyogi, Dhruv Kumar, Ashok Sharma, Amit Saxena, Ghanish Panjawani, Preeti Jain, Ajay Vidyarthi, Navin Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Pintoo Kumar Niraj, Md. Samiur Rahman, Akhouri Bishwapriya, Ranjit Kumar, Maiko Sakamoto, Santosh Kumar, Manisha Singh, Ashok Kumar Ghosh   +21 more
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Quantitative characterization of viscoelastic behavior in tissue-mimicking phantoms and ex vivo animal tissues. [PDF]

, 2018
Viscoelasticity of soft tissue is often related to pathology, and therefore, has become an important diagnostic indicator in the clinical assessment of suspect tissue.
Bajwa, Neha, Grundfest, Warren, Maccabi, Ashkan, Namiri, Nikan K, Saddik, George N, Shin, Andrew, St John, Maie, Taylor, Zachary D   +7 more
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Successful preservation of functional right kidney with giant stones: A rare Chinese case report with literature review

Urology Case Reports
Renal calculi weighing over 200 g are relative rare in modern urological practice since most stones might cause renal dysfunction before reaching such size. We here reported an extremely rare case of giant stones in single kidney of a 72-year-old Chinese
Quanlei Wang, Xiyin Ye, Xiaohui Feng, Ting Lin, JingJing Liu, Yongdong Zhu, Yuanzan Zhu, Eddie Cheung, Jingxing Dai, Wanhong Liang, Yuan Liang, Sangui Wang   +11 more
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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]

, 2008
Acalculous biliary pain occurs in patients with no gallstones, but is similar to that experienced by patients with gallstones. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (GB) in these patients is only successful in providing relief of symptoms to about half of ...
Bird, N.C., Chin, S.B., Hill, N.A., Johnson, A.G., Li, W.G., Luo, X.Y., Smythe, A.   +6 more
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Effect of liposome binding antisense oligonucleotide BP1003 on albumin-bound paclitaxel sensitivity in pancreatic cancer cells by inhibiting STAT3 [PDF]

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi
Background and purpose: The resistance of pancreatic cancer to albumin-bound paclitaxel affects the therapeutic effect and prognosis. Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is one of the important molecules regulating the chemotherapy
FU Hua, ZHOU Guochao, CAI Rongmin, SONG Xin, YANG Dinghua
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Identification of changes in bile composition in pancreaticobiliary reflux based on liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry metabolomics

BMC Gastroenterology
Introduction Pancreaticobiliary reflux (PBR) can induce gallstone formation; however, its pathogenic mechanism remains unclear. In this study, we explored the mechanism of PBR by the non-targeted metabolomic analysis of bile in patients with PBR ...
Xuanbo Da, Yukai Xiang, Hai Hu, Xiangyu Kong, Chen Qiu, Zhaoyan Jiang, Gang Zhao, Jingli Cai, Anhua Huang, Cheng Zhang, Chuanqi He, Beining Lv, Honglei Zhang, Yulong Yang   +13 more
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Optimal indication for single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy in benign gallbladder diseases

Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2022
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become a basic procedure for cholecystectomy due to rapid recovery and cosmetic satisfaction after surgery, and it is currently the primary treatment for most benign gallbladder diseases.
Min-Su Park
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Pancreas divisum. Correlation between anatomical abnormalities and bile precipitation in the gallbladder in seven patients [PDF]

, 2016
Pancreas divisum is a genetic defect associated with recurrent acute pancreatitis due to insufficient drainage of the accessory pancreatic duct. Seven young patients diagnosed with pancreatic divisum and thickening of the gallbladder bile as shown on ...
AL MANSOUR, Monir, Biancucci, F, Costi, Umberto, DI CELLO, Pierfrancesco, Grande, Romualdo, Izzo, Luciano, Izzo, Paolo, Izzo, Sara, Muneer, A, Pugliese, Federico, Razionale, F, Sinaimeri, G, Valabrega, Stefano   +12 more
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Bioengineered 3D hPSC‐Cholangiocyte Ducts With Physiological Signals for Biliary Disease Modeling

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Tian and colleagues generated a bioengineered bile duct from human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)‐derived intrahepatic cholangiocytes within a high‐throughput, 384‐well platform to systematically examine the influence of biliary physiological signals including fluid flow, stromal cells and bile acids, and models intrahepatic biliary disease progression ...
Britney Tian, Mina Ogawa, Manami Kondo, Gabrielle Langeveld, Ling Jun Huan, Feng Zhang, Andrew Hollinger, Sara Deir, Christine Bear, Boyang Zhang, Shinichiro Ogawa   +10 more
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