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Factors Prognostic of Survival in Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatitis B Virus Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022
Objectives. Factors prognostic of survival in liver transplant (LT) recipients with hepatitis B virus related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) remain unclear.
Zhengjun Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of RIPK1 mediated cell death in acute on chronic liver failure

open access: yesCell Death and Disease, 2021
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterized predominantly by non-apoptotic forms of hepatocyte cell death. Necroptosis is a form of programmed lytic cell death in which receptor interacting protein kinase (RIPK) 1, RIPK3 and phosphorylated ...
Takayuki Kondo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver Anatomy: Microcirculation of the Liver [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Interventional Radiology, 2008
Comprehension of the structural and functional characteristics of the hepatic microcirculation can help improve the design, planning, and practice of imaging-guided treatment for hepatic tumors and for portal vein embolization (PVE). The hepatic microcirculation derives dual blood supply from the portal vein and the hepatic artery.
Zuxing Kan, David C. Madoff
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Peritumoral plasmacytoid dendritic cells predict a poor prognosis for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma after curative resection

open access: yesCancer Cell International, 2020
Background Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are present in various primary and metastatic human neoplasms; however, their clinical significance in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is not clear.
Zhi-Qiang Hu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 1993
Alcoholism is a disease of remission and relapse. A lapse in abstinence tends to be viewed as a failure to commit to abstinence, and an acknowledged relapse may lead to the patient's removal from the liver transplant list; however, such a relapse may actually offer insight into alcoholism.
Patrizia, Burra, Michael R, Lucey
openaire   +8 more sources

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a review of pathophysiology, clinical management and effects of weight loss

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Given the increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity worldwide, the deleterious effects of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are becoming a growing challenge for public health.
S. Pouwels   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endocannabinoid receptor blockade increases hepatocyte growth factor and reduces insulin levels in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There is evidence from animal and in-vitro studies that activation of the endocannabinoid system (EC) through cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB-1) is associated with liver injury, inflammation and hepatocellular carcinoma.1 Data suggests endogenous cannabinoids
Ahmed, Lina   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Diminishing Use of Liver Biopsy among Liver Transplant Recipients for Hepatitis C. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background and Aims: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) cirrhosis is the leading indication for liver transplantation in the United States and recurrent HCV following liver transplantation is a major cause of allograft loss and mortality.
Aby, Elizabeth   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The liver [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2017
The liver is a critical hub for numerous physiological processes. These include macronutrient metabolism, blood volume regulation, immune system support, endocrine control of growth signaling pathways, lipid and cholesterol homeostasis, and the breakdown of xenobiotic compounds, including many current drugs.
Elijah, Trefts   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Liver resections for liver transplantations

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2010
Split-Liver and living-related donor liver transplantation are the newest and both technically and ethically most challenging developments in liver transplantation and have contributed to a reduction in donor shortage. We report the technical aspects of surgical procedures performed to achieve a partial graft from a cadaveric and a live donor.
GRUTTADAURIA, Salvatore Giovanni   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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