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Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKi) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We aimed to assess the safety and explore the effectiveness of JAKi compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) cohort was ...
Stefano Di Donato +27 more
wiley +1 more source
Tracing cell lineages in health and disease: experimental and human studies [PDF]
PhDThis study aimed to investigate stem cell biology in the normal and diseased pancreas and liver employing robust methods for tracking stem cells and their progeny in both pre-clinical and human scenario.
Lin, Wey-Ran
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Expression and regulation of liver regeneration associated protein ALR under patho-physiological conditions [PDF]
Liver regeneration is a multistep and well-orchestrated process which is initiated by injuries like tissue loss, infectious or toxic insults. It has been shown that expression of the hepatotrophic factor Augmenter of Liver Regeneration (ALR) is ...
Dayoub, Rania
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Quantitative histopathological assessment of liver fibrosis [PDF]
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) affects an estimated 25% of the world’s population. The feature of MAFLD most strongly associated with adverse outcomes is liver fibrosis.
Wojciechowska, Marta Katarzyna
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Salivary biomarkers of liver fibrosis: Evidence for a potential role in diagnosis
Background: Liver fibrosis is a common feature in chronic liver disease, and an underlying condition in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Liver biopsy, the gold-standard to assess fibrosis, is not suitable for screening of at-risk populations.
Bridle, Kim +5 more
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Objective To evaluate utility of an artificial intelligence (AI) health coach for systemic sclerosis (SSc) self‐management and identify patterns associated with participant engagement. Methods We conducted a mixed methods study in which an AI health coach, powered by a large language model (LLM), was used to support self‐management for SSc.
Nirali Shah +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Genetic analyses reveal a role for vitamin D insufficiency in HCV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development [PDF]
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency has been associated with the occurrence of various types of cancer, but causal relationships remain elusive. We therefore aimed to determine the relationship between genetic determinants of vitamin D serum levels and ...
Jörg Bojunga +127 more
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Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Prevalence of clinically significant liver fibrosis in the general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background/Aims Although important, clinically significant liver fibrosis is often overlooked in the general population. We aimed to examine the prevalence of clinically significant liver fibrosis using noninvasive tests (NITs) in the general population.
Hee Yeon Kim +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko +4 more
wiley +1 more source

