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Alcoholic Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2016Excessive alcohol use is a common health care problem worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Alcoholic liver disease represents the second most frequent indication for liver transplantation in North America and Europe. The pretransplant evaluation of patients with alcoholic liver disease should aim at identifying those at
Juan F, Gallegos-Orozco +1 more
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Liver Fibrosis in Alcoholic Liver Disease
Seminars in Liver Disease, 2015Excessive alcohol consumption causes a wide spectrum of liver disease, ranging from simple steatosis to severe forms of liver injury such as steatohepatitis, liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Moreover, alcohol consumption also accelerates liver fibrosis in patients with other types of liver diseases such as viral hepatitis and nonalcoholic ...
Ramon, Bataller, Bin, Gao
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Oxysterols and Alcoholic Liver Disease
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1990A new theory is presented implicating oxidative cholesterol metabolism and oxysterols as possible factors in the development of alcoholic liver disease. Our present studies have revealed the accumulation of cholesta‐3,5‐dien‐7‐one, 13.05 ± 2.75 μg/g (n = 8), and cholesta‐4,6‐dien‐3‐one, 2.26 ± 0.88 μg/g (n = 8) in fatty alcoholic liver, as compared ...
M T, Ryzlak +3 more
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Spectrum of Alcoholic Liver Disease
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2016Liver disease from excessive alcohol consumption is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is a clear relationship between alcohol and a variety of health and socioeconomic problems. According to the World Health Organization, 3.3 million people die of alcohol-related causes annually.
Kristina Rachel, Chacko, John, Reinus
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Cytokines in Alcoholic Liver Disease
Seminars in Liver Disease, 1999Cytokines are low-molecular-weight mediators of cellular communication produced by multiple cell types in the liver, with the Kupffer cell critically important. Inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor, interleukin-1, and interleukin-8, and hepatic acute-phase cytokines such as interleukin-6 play a role in modulating certain metabolic ...
C J, McClain +4 more
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The Spectrum of Liver Disease in Alcoholism
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 1975Summary: Liver biopsies obtained from 100 alcoholic patients attending a clinic primarily for the management of their alcoholism, have been reviewed. The morphological appearances have been correlated with histories of alcohol consumption and with clinical and biochemical findings.There were 77 men and 23 women.
P S, Bhathal +4 more
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Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2005Patients with end-stage alcoholic liver disease should be considered for liver transplantation. A careful pretransplant evaluation must be undertaken to assess for both medical and psychiatric factors that will continue to require attention following transplantation.
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Alcohol and Alcoholic Liver Disease
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2019Norman L, Sussman, Michael R, Lucey
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