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Mathematical models and hepatology; oil and vinegar? [PDF]
Mathematical models are increasingly being used in medicine to study physiological, pathophysiological and therapeutic pathways [1–3]. In hepatology, mathematical abstractions have been beneficial to predict the viral load of hepatitis C following ...
Noiret, Lorette, Rose, Christopher
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Sleep Disorder Among Patients With Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the sleep characteristics among patients with chronic liver diseases (CLDs) and find the relationship between variables of their demographic and sleep disorder.
Firas Al-aboudy+2 more
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Intestinal transplantation [PDF]
Intestinal transplantation is often the only alternative form of treatment for patients dependent on total parenteral nutrition for survival.
Andreas G. Tzakis, M.D+9 more
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Hepar Lobatum carcinomatosum: A rare cause of portal hypertension
Hepar lobatum carcinomatosum is a rare form of major hepatic dysmorphia secondary to metastatic breast cancer. This condition seems to be related to the obstruction of portal vessels by tumor cells responsible of possible secondary portal hypertension ...
Guillaume Mathis+3 more
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Primary Alcohol-Activated Human and Mouse Hepatic Stellate Cells Share Similarities in Gene-Expression Profiles. [PDF]
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a leading cause of cirrhosis in the United States, which is characterized by extensive deposition of extracellular matrix proteins and formation of a fibrous scar.
Baglieri, Jacopo+16 more
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Many orally administered phenolic drugs undergo enterohepatic recycling (EHR), presumably mediated by the hepatic phase II enzymes. However, the disposition of extrahepatically generated phase II metabolites is unclear.
Yifan Tu+7 more
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Specific issues concerning the management of patients on the waiting list and after liver transplantation [PDF]
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+10 more
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Hepatitis caused by Bartonella henselae in adults is a condition that is seldom reported in the literature, as well as its current incidence and prevalence.
Jorge Alonso Garay Ortega+4 more
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Predictability of IL-28B-polymorphism on protease-inhibitor-based triple-therapy in chronic HCV-genotype-1 patients: A meta-analysis [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the predictability of interleukin-28B single nucleotide polymorphism rs12979860 with respect to sustained virological response (SVR) in chronically hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype-1 patients treated with a protease-inhibitor and pegylated interferon-$\alpha$ (Peg-INF-$\alpha$) based triple-therapy.
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ConclusionImmediate treatment of HCV-infected patients with moderate and advanced fibrosis appears to be cost-effective, and immediate treatment of patients with minimal or no fibrosis can be cost-effective as well, particularly when lower treatment ...
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