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Adult polycystic disease of the liver

Journal of British Surgery, 1991
Abstract Adult polycystic liver disease (APLD) is a rare disorder of liver parenchyma occasionally requiring surgical treatment. Its association with adult polycystic kidney disease has meant that as renal dialysis has become widely available there is an increased number of patients surviving with cystic liver changes.
Guy J. Maddern, J. N. Vauthey, Leslie H. Blumgart   +2 more
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Short-hairpin RNA library: identification of therapeutic partners for gefitinib-resistant non-small cell lung cancer. [PDF]

, 2014
Somatic mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor often cause resistance to therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitor in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In this study, we aimed to identify partner drugs and pathways that can induce cell death in
Koeffler, H Phillip, Leong, Geraldine, Madan, Vikas, Mori, Seiichi, Sudo, Makoto, Yang, Henry   +5 more
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Isolated Polycystic Liver Disease [PDF]

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2010
Isolated polycystic liver disease (PCLD) is an autosomal dominant disease with genetic and clinical heterogeneity. Apart from liver cysts, it exhibits few extrahepatic manifestations, and the majority of patients with this condition are asymptomatic or subclinical.
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A human multi-lineage hepatic organoid model for liver fibrosis

Nature Communications, 2021
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a genetic disorder which is associated with kidney and liver pathology, including liver fibrosis.
Yuan Guan, Annika Enejder, Meiyue Wang, Zhuoqing Fang, Lu Cui, Shih-Yu Chen, Jingxiao Wang, Yalun Tan, Manhong Wu, Xinyu Chen, Patrik K. Johansson, Issra Osman, Koshi Kunimoto, Pierre Russo, Sarah C. Heilshorn, Gary Peltz   +15 more
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Alterations in Lipids and Adipocyte Hormones in Female-to-Male Transsexuals [PDF]

, 2010
Testosterone therapy in men and women results in decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) and increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL).
Basra, Sukhdeep S., Chandra, Prakash, Chen, Tai C., Tangpricha, Vin   +3 more
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Laparoscopic liver resection for polycystic liver disease

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Polycystic liver disease is uncommon and usually asymptomatic. Surgery is indicated for patients with symptoms or complications. Cyst fenestration has been the main surgical option despite the relatively high recurrence rate.
Kuo-Hsin Chen, Tiing-Foong Siow, Ying-Da Chen, U-Chon Chio, Yin-Jen Chang, Chao-Man Loi, Tzu-Chao Lin, Shu-Yi Huang, Chih-Ho Hsu, Jiann-Ming Wu, Kuo-Shyang Jeng   +10 more
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Combined liver-kidney transplantation: Analysis of patients with preformed lymphocytotoxic antibody [PDF]

, 1988
In this report, we address combined liver-kidney transplantation, with particular attention to the apparent phenomenon of protection of kidney allografts to antibody mediated destruction by liver allografts.
Duquesnoy, R, Fung, J, Gordon, R, Griffin, M, Klintmalm, G, Makowka, L, Starzl, T, Todo, S, Tzakis, A   +8 more
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Inositols in Insulin Signaling and Glucose Metabolism [PDF]

, 2018
In the past decades, both the importance of inositol for human health and the complex interaction between glucose and inositol have been the subject of increasing consideration. Glucose has been shown to interfere with cellular transmembrane transport of
Bevilacqua, Arturo, Bizzarri, Mariano
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Combined Liver and Kidney Transplant in a Patient with Budd-Chiari Syndrome Secondary to Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Associated with Polycystic Liver Disease: Report of a Case with a 9-Year Follow-Up

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2014
Polycystic liver disease (PLD) is a hereditary disease inherited by autosomal dominant trait that occurs as a frequent extrarenal manifestation of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Patricia Ramírez de la Piscina, Ileana Duca, Silvia Estrada, Rosario Calderón, Idoia Ganchegui, Amaia Campos, Katerina Spicakova, Leire Urtasun, Marta Salvador, Elvira Delgado, Raquel Bengoa, Francisco García-Campos   +11 more
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Liver transplantation for adult polycystic liver disease [PDF]

Hepatology, 1998
Polycystic liver disease, commonly associated with polycystic kidney disease, can result in massive hepatomegaly and debilitating symptoms. Surgical intervention for symptomatic polycystic liver disease has been associated with significant morbidity and inconsistent long-term palliation; it is more appropriate in patients with
Ronald W. Busuttil, John A. Goss, Philip Seu, Melinda Maggard, Milan Kinkhabwala, Kim M. Swenson, Paul Martin   +6 more
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