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Steatosis in Liver Transplantation: Current Limitations and Future Strategies

Transplantation, 2019
In parallel with the pandemic of obesity and diabetes, the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has progressively increased. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a subtype of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has also augmented considerably ...
I. Linares, M. Hamar, N. Selzner, M. Selzner   +3 more
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis: Long term follow-up and impact of disease recurrence [PDF]

, 2001
Background. Alcoholic liver disease has emerged as a leading indication for hepatic transplantation, although it is a controversial use of resources. We aimed to examine all aspects of liver transplantation associated with alcohol abuse.
Andrea M. DiMartini, Anthony J. Demetris, Ashok Jain, Balan, Bassendine, Becker, Belle, Bellentani, Beresford, Beresford, Beresford, Berlakovich, Bernard, Bizollon, Blakolmer, Campbell, Chao, Christopher O.C. Bellamy, Conjeevaram, Cromie, Duvoux, Enomoto, Everhart, Everson, Fauerholdt, Ferrell, Forrest Dodson, Foster, Gane, Graziadei, Harrison, Hoofnagle, Howard, Iezzoni, Ishak, Jain, John J. Fung, Keeffe, Kenngott, Kris Ruppert, Kumar, Kyriacou, Lee, Levin, Levy, Lucey, Lucey, Lucey, Mendenhall, Michael Torbenson, Nabel, Neuberger, Neuberger, Neuberger, Osorio, Pageaux, Pappo, Pereira, Reed, Reich, Saunders, Schiff, Seitz, Sherlock, Shev, Starzl, Tang, Thomas E. Starzl, Tringali, Uchimura, Wiesner, Yates   +71 more
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Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]

, 2016
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria, Burra, Patrizia, Ferrarese, Alberto, Gambato, Martina, Germani, Giacomo, Nadal, Elena, Russo, FRANCESCO PAOLO, Senzolo, Marco, Zanetto, Alberto   +8 more
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PCSK9 promotes tumor growth by inhibiting tumor cell apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Experimental Hematology & Oncology, 2021
Background Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9), one of the key enzymes in the process of lipid transport, is involved in the disease progression of various types of tumors.
Shi-Zhe Zhang, Xiao-Dong Zhu, Long-Hai Feng, Xiao-Long Li, Xue-Feng Liu, Hui-Chuan Sun, Zhao-You Tang   +6 more
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Liver transplantation for type I and type IV glycogen storage disease [PDF]

, 1993
Progressive liver failure or hepatic complications of the primary disease led to orthotopic liver transplantation in eight children with glycogen storage disease over a 9-year period.
A. G. Tzakis, AS Guerra, B Illingworth, B. I. Brown, BI Brown, BI Brown, BI Brown, CA Alper, D Raum, DA Merrill, E. Yunis, GA Bannayan, GB Reed, GM Greene, GT Cori, H Zellweger, HG Hers, HL Greene, IT Ferguson, JJ Malatack, JJ Siekierka, KR McMaster, MW Harding, N Kashiwagi, N Kashiwagi, R. S. Kendall, R. Selby, RC Nordlie, S Servidei, S. Todo, T Ishihara, T. E. Starzl, TE Starl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, V Mazzaferro   +37 more
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Split Liver Transplantation and Pediatric Waitlist Mortality in the United States: Potential for Improvement

Transplantation, 2019
Background. In the United States, 1 in 10 infants and 1 in 20 older children die on the liver transplant waiting list. Increasing split liver transplantation could increase organ availability for these children, without decreasing transplants in adults ...
E. Perito, G. Roll, J. Dodge, S. Rhee, J. Roberts   +4 more
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Liver Transplantation for Alagille's Syndrome [PDF]

, 1993
Twenty-three children with Alagille's syndrome and end-stage liver disease underwent liver transplantation with cyclosporine and low-dose steroid immunosuppression. Two to 9 years (mean, 4.4 years) after surgery, 13 (57%) of the children were still alive,
Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Tepetes, K, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Tzoracoleftherakis, V   +5 more
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Minimizing Incision in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Initial Experience and Comparative Analysis of Upper Midline Incision in 115 Recipients

Transplant International
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) needs “Mercedes Benz” or “J-shaped” incision, causing short and long-term complications. An upper midline incision (UMI) is less invasive alternative but technically challenging.
Amit Rastogi, Ankur A. Gupta, Raghav Bansal, Fysal Kollanta Valappil, Kamal S. Yadav, Suchet Chaudhary, Prashant Bhangui, Swapnil Dhampalvar, Narendra S. Choudhary, Neeraj Saraf, Arvinder S. Soin   +10 more
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Whole-genome sequencing reveals the evolutionary trajectory of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma early recurrence

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have poor long-term survival following curative resection because of the high rate of tumor early recurrence. Little is known about the trajectory of genomic evolution from primary to early-recurrent HCC.
Shao-Lai Zhou, Zheng-Jun Zhou, Cheng-Li Song, Hao-Yang Xin, Zhi-Qiang Hu, Chu-Bin Luo, Yi-Jie Luo, Jia Li, Zhi Dai, Xin-Rong Yang, Ying-Hong Shi, Zheng Wang, Xiao-Wu Huang, Jia Fan, Jian Zhou   +14 more
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Physical frailty after liver transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation, 2018
Frailty is prevalent in liver transplant candidates, but little is known of what happens to frailty after liver transplantation. We analyzed data for 214 adult liver transplant recipients who had ≥1 frailty assessment using the Liver Frailty Index (LFI ...
J. Lai, D. Segev, C. McCulloch, K. Covinsky, J. Dodge, S. Feng   +5 more
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