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Impact of major duodenal papilla morphology on the outcomes of primary needle-knife fistulotomy for deep biliary cannulation

open access: yesScientific Reports
The morphology of the major duodenal papilla (MDP) plays a crucial role in the selection of the cannulation technique. Primary needle-knife fistulotomy (pNKF) is an advanced cannulation technique is getting more popular because of the lower risk of post ...
Amir Sadeghi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of gut microbiome composition in Iranian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Gut microbiota dysbiosis is intimately associated with development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Sara Abdollahiyan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-biased mouse liver lincRNAs: validation and impact of mouse knockout models that perturb hepatic growth signaling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sexual dimorphism has a broad impact on human health and disease, including autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and liver diseases, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma.
Yilmaz, Feyza
core   +1 more source

Modeling viral infectious diseases and development of antiviral therapies using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The recent biotechnology breakthrough of cell reprogramming and generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which has revolutionized the approaches to study the mechanisms of human diseases and to test new drugs, can be exploited to generate ...
Barzon, Luisa   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Automatic Liver Segmentation Using an Adversarial Image-to-Image Network

open access: yes, 2017
Automatic liver segmentation in 3D medical images is essential in many clinical applications, such as pathological diagnosis of hepatic diseases, surgical planning, and postoperative assessment.
Chen, Mingqing   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Exceptionally Long Recurrence-Free Survival in a Male Patient With Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Hepatology
Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLHCC) accounts for less than 1% of all primary liver cancers. Due to an absence of known risk factors, most individuals are diagnosed at advanced stages of disease.
Elizabeth C. Townsend   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmune liver diseases

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
The liver was one of the earliest recognized sites among autoimmune diseases yet autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and their overlap forms, are still problematic in diagnosis and causation. The contributions herein comprise 'pairs of articles' on clinical characteristics, and concepts of etiopathogenesis ...
Pietro, Invernizzi, Ian-R, Mackay
openaire   +2 more sources

Lafora Disease Masquerading as Hepatic Dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Lafora disease is fatal intractable progressive myoclonic epilepsy. It is frequently characterized by epileptic seizures, difficulty walking, muscle spasms, and dementia in late childhood or adolescence.
Abdullah, Hafez Mohammad A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Cellular microRNA networks regulate host dependency of hepatitis C virus infection

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Using genome-wide miRNA mimic and hairpin inhibitor screens, Li et al. identify 31 miRNAs that either inhibit or promote hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication at different steps of the viral life cycle.
Qisheng Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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