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BMC Medical Imaging, 2021 Background To evaluate different stages of liver fibrosis in cynomolgus monkeys by comparing magnetic resonance-perfusion weighted imaging (MR-PWI) quantitative and semi-quantitative parameters, and confirm the best detection indicators for diagnosis of ...
Ke Ding +7 more
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Anticoagulant therapy with fondaparinux in a liver transplant patient with thrombosis and liver fibrosis: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 The treatment with fondaparinux is the effective and safe anticoagulant therapy in liver transplant patient on immunosuppressive therapy with arterial thrombosis, and it seems able to reduce liver fibrosis.
Cafolla, Arturo, Gentile, Giuseppe
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Liver disease in chelated transfusion-dependent thalassemics: the role of iron overload and chronic hepatitis C. [PDF]
, 2008 Iron overload and hepatitis virus C infection cause liver fibrosis in thalassemics. In a monocentric retrospective analysis of liver disease in a cohort of 191 transfusion-dependent thalassemics, in 126 patients who had undergone liver biopsy (mean age ...
ALMASIO, Pier Luigi +12 more
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Assessing Non-Invasive Liver Function in Patients With Intestinal Failure Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition-Results From the Prospective PNLiver Trial [PDF]
, 2020 Liver abnormalities in intestinal failure (IF) patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) can progress undetected by standard laboratory tests to intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD). The aim of this longitudinal study is to evaluate the
Bednarsch, Jan +10 more
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The roles and mechanisms of hypoxia in liver fibrosis
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2021 Liver fibrosis occurs in response to any etiology of chronic liver injury. Lack of appropriate clinical intervention will lead to liver cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), seriously affecting the quality of life of patients, but the current ...
Jingyao Cai +3 more
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Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009 Hepatic fibrosis is a scarring process associated with an increased and altered deposition of extracellular matrix in the liver. It is caused by a variety of stimuli and if fibrosis continues unopposed, it would progress to cirrhosis which poses a significant health problem worldwide.
Ismail Mona, Pinzani Massimo
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CD4+T cells and natural killer cells: Biomarkers for hepatic fibrosis in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C viruscoinfected patients [PDF]
, 2017 To characterize peripheral blood natural killer (NK) cells phenotypes by flow cytometry as potential biomarker of liver fibrosis in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfected patients.
Cahn, Pedro +8 more
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Reversibility of liver fibrosis [PDF]
Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology, 2015 Liver fibrosis is a serious health problem worldwide, which can be induced by a wide spectrum of chronic liver injuries. However, until today, there is no effective therapy available for liver fibrosis except the removal of underlying etiology or liver transplantation. Recent studies indicate that liver fibrosis is reversible when the causative agent(s)
Mengxi Sun, Tatiana Kisseleva
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Liver Fibrosis: Therapeutic Targets and Advances in Drug Therapy
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Liver fibrosis is an abnormal wound repair response caused by a variety of chronic liver injuries, which is characterized by over-deposition of diffuse extracellular matrix (ECM) and anomalous hyperplasia of connective tissue, and it may further develop ...
Zui Tan +7 more
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Timing for treatment of HCV recurrence after liver transplantation: the earlier the better. [PDF]
, 2016 HCV is the leading cause of death from liver disease and is the most common indication for a liver transplantation. Although HCV is a widespread health problem, disease management is particularly challenging in several key subpopulations, including liver
Burra, Patrizia +2 more
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