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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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Noninvasively Assessed Portal Hypertension Grade Predicts Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure in Patients With HepatocellCarcinoma: A Multicenter Study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeTo determine the predictive value of portal hypertension (PH) for the development of post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Patients and methodsThis study enrolled a total of 659 patients with HCC ...
Jitao Wang, Jitao Wang, Zhanguo Zhang, Dong Shang, Jinlong Li, Chengyu Liu, Peng Yu, Mingguang Wang, Dengxiang Liu, Hongrui Miao, Shuang Li, Biao Zhang, Anliang Huang, Yewei Zhang, Shubo Chen, Xiaolong Qi   +15 more
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Serum Mac-2-binding protein glycosylation isomer predicts esophagogastric varices in cirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection treated with IFN-free direct-acting antiviral agent: M2BPGi levels predict varices in SVR patients

Annals of Hepatology, 2020
Introduction and objectives: We examined whether Mac-2-binding protein glycosylation isomer (M2BPGi) levels could be a predictive marker for the presence of esophagogastric varices (EGV) in cirrhotic patients after hepatitis C virus (HCV) eradication ...
Kanako Kikukawa, Sawako Uchida-Kobayashi, Akihiro Tamori, Kanako Yoshida, Kohei Kotani, Hiroyuki Motoyama, Ritsuzo Kozuka, Atsushi Hagihara, Hideki Fujii, Hiroyasu Morikawa, Masaru Enomoto, Yoshiki Murakami, Norifumi Kawada   +12 more
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Assessment and validation of the TREAT-B score to assess the treatment eligibility of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Background and aimsAccess to Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA testing to determine treatment eligibility is limited in low-income countries. Therefore, this study aimed to assess and validate the TREAT-B score proposed as the treatment threshold in an Asian ...
Kessarin Thanapirom, Kessarin Thanapirom, Kessarin Thanapirom, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Panarat Thaimai, Panarat Thaimai, Panarat Thaimai, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Piyawat Komolmit, Piyawat Komolmit, Piyawat Komolmit, Pisit Tangkijvanich   +13 more
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A validation study of the CirCom comorbidity score in an English cirrhosis population using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: The CirCom score has been developed from Danish data as a specific measure of comorbidity for cirrhosis to predict all-cause mortality. We compared its performance with the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) in an English cirrhosis population ...
Crooks, Colin J., Jepson, Peter, West, Joe   +2 more
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Improvement of glucose and lipid metabolism with pegylated interferon-α plus ribavirin therapy in Chinese patients chronically infected with genotype 1b hepatitis C virus

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND: Many epidemiological studies have demonstrated a significant association between Type 2 diabetes mellitus and abnormal lipid profiles with chronic HCV genotype 1 (GT1) infection.
Shao Qing, Dong Ji, Bing Li, Fan Li, Yudong Wang, Xioaxia Niu, Binfang Ling, Yuhua Meng, George Lau, Guofeng Chen   +9 more
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Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
OBJECTIVES To systematically summarize the risk relationship between different levels of alcohol consumption and incidence of liver cirrhosis. METHODS MEDLINE and Embase were searched up to March 6, 2019, to identify case-control and cohort studies ...
M. Roerecke, A. Vafaei, O. Hasan, Bethany R Chrystoja, Marcus Cruz, Roy Lee, M. Neuman, J. Rehm   +7 more
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Indications for liver transplantation in the cyclosporine era [PDF]

, 1985
One hundred seventy orthotopic liver transplants were performed under conventional immunosuppression with azathioprine and steroids with 1- and 5-year survivals of 32.9% and 20.0%, respectively.
Borel, Byers W. Shaw, Calne, Carlos O. Esquivel, Hanto, Hume, Iwatsuki, James, Kapelman, LaRusso, Lefkowitch, Lewis, Matloff, Neuberger, Opelz, Peters, Robert D. Gordon, Roll, Rosenthal, Shaw, Shaw, Shaw, Shaw, Shunzaburo Iwatsuki, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Summerfield, Thomas, Thomas E. Starzl, Tzakis, Weiss   +36 more
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An Analysis of Immunoreactive Signatures in Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma

EBioMedicine, 2015
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is prevalent worldwide and early diagnosis of HCC is critical for effective treatment and optimal prognosis.
Yu Hong, Jiang Long, Hai Li, Shuhong Chen, Qiqi Liu, Bei Zhang, Xiaomin He, Yan Wang, Hongyi Li, Yimei Li, Tao Zhang, Chenzhen Lu, Hao Yan, Minli Zhang, Qing Li, Bangwei Cao, Zhigang Bai, Jin Wang, Zhongtao Zhang, Shengtao Zhu, Jiasheng Zheng, Xiaojuan Ou, Hong Ma, Jidong Jia, Hong You, Shengqi Wang, Jian Huang   +26 more
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Liver cirrhosis-epidemiological and Clinical Aspects [PDF]

, 2008
Liver cirrhosis is the end-stage of many different chronic liver diseases. Limited data exists on the epidemiology, natural history and complications of liver cirrhosis such as esophageal varices and malignancies in the Nordic countries after the ...
Gunnarsdóttir, Steingerður Anna
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