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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 +8 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2015 Background and Aims. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the role of hyaluronic acid (HA), laminin (LN), amino-terminal propeptide of type III procollagen (PIIINP), and collagen IV (CIV) in predicting the presence of ...
Xingshun Qi +9 more
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Rising plasma nociceptin level during development of HCC: A case report [PDF]
, 2004 AIM: Although liver cirrhosis is a predisposing factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), relatively few reports are available on HCC in primary biliary cirrhosis.
Folhoffer, Anikó +8 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 +7 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 +22 more
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Stem Cells International, 2016 Profibrogenesis cytokine, transforming growth factor- (TGF-) β1, induces hepatic progenitors experiencing epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) to matrix synthesis cells, even tumor initiating cells.
Ping Wang +11 more
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The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Background/Aims: The albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score is a new model for assessing the severity of liver dysfunction. In the present study, we aimed to retrospectively compare the performance of ALBI with Child-Pugh and the model for end-stage liver ...
Deli Zou +9 more
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Correlation of Serum Cardiac Markers with Acute Decompensating Events in Liver Cirrhosis
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2020 Background and Aim. Liver cirrhosis is often accompanied by insidious cardiac dysfunction. This retrospective cross-sectional study is aimed at exploring the correlation between serum cardiac markers and decompensating events in liver cirrhosis. Methods.
Miaomiao Li +10 more
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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 +17 more
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HFE-Related Hemochromatosis in a Chinese Patient: The First Reported Case
Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 HFE-related Hemochromatosis is the most common genetic iron overload disease in European populations, particularly of Nordic or Celtic ancestry.
Wei Zhang +28 more
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