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Liver Transplantation for Polycystic Liver Disease [PDF]
Four female patients with severe complications of polycystic liver disease were treated with liver replacement; two patients were also given kidneys from their liver donors. All four of the patients were suffering from extreme fatigue.
Gordon, R+5 more
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Background Tumor metastasis often occurs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and influences the patient’s prognosis, and microRNAs are reported to play key roles in tumor metastasis.
Shuzhen Chang+4 more
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Light chain systemic amyloidosis manifested as liver failure complicated with fatal spontaneous splenic rupture: A case report [PDF]
For a patient with manifestations of nausea, abdominal distension, spontaneous splenic rupture, obvious liver enlargement, low red blood cells and platelets, yellow sclera, and spider angioma, Congo red staining of liver and spleen tissues indicated amyloidosis.
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Endocannabinoid receptor blockade increases hepatocyte growth factor and reduces insulin levels in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
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
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Machine Learning with Abstention for Automated Liver Disease Diagnosis [PDF]
This paper presents a novel approach for detection of liver abnormalities in an automated manner using ultrasound images. For this purpose, we have implemented a machine learning model that can not only generate labels (normal and abnormal) for a given ...
Abbasi, Wajid+4 more
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Pulse-echo speed-of-sound imaging using convex probes [PDF]
Computed ultrasound tomography in echo mode (CUTE) is a new ultrasound (US)-based medical imaging modality with promise for diagnosing various types of disease based on the tissue's speed of sound (SoS). It is developed for conventional pulse-echo US using handheld probes and can thus be implemented in state-of-the-art medical US systems. One promising
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The role of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Due to the epidemic of obesity across the world, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become one of the most prevalent chronic liver disorders in children and adolescents.
Anania, Caterina+4 more
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Background Stromal cells in tumor microenvironment could promote immune escape through a variety of mechanisms, but there are lacking research in the field of gastric cancer (GC). Methods We identified differential expressed immune-related genes (DEIRGs)
Junyu Huo+3 more
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Global Perspectives on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Over the past 2 decades, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has grown from a relatively unknown disease to the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the world.
Z. Younossi+10 more
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Background For hepatitis B patients who do not meet the treatment criteria recommended by guidelines, therapy decisions depend on hepatic histology.
Yongqiong Deng+5 more
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