Regression of Graft Steatosis After Liver Transplantation.
Introduction: Liver grafts with limited steatosis are currently used for liver transplantation, but the natural history of graft steatosis is not well known. Project Aims or Questions: This program evaluation aimed at assessing changes of steatosis after
Staufer, Katharina +9 more
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Factors Associated With Liver Steatosis in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus on Contemporary Antiretroviral Therapy. [PDF]
Background Given the impact of new antiretroviral drugs on weight and metabolic parameters, their potential contribution to the development of liver steatosis is of concern.
Swiss HIV Cohort Study +9 more
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Insulin sensitisers in the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease : a systematic review [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely linked with obesity and the prevalence of NAFLD is about 17% to 33% in the Western world. There is a strong association of NAFLD with insulin resistance and, hence, insulin sensitisers have been tried.
C Clar +21 more
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Controlled Attenuation Parameter reflects steatosis in compensated advanced chronic liver disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND & AIMS Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP) for steatosis assessment has not been validated in compensated advanced chronic liver disease cACLD.
Rosangela Piccinni +21 more
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Knowing what’s out there: awareness of Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Background: Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common hepatic disorder, which poses a significant health burden in the western countries. As the epidemic of obesity slides health downward, the incidence of NAFLD is evidently increasing.
Vishal eGhevariya +6 more
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Serum lipocalin-2 is a potential biomarker for the clinical diagnosis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis [PDF]
Background/Aims Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterized by hepatic steatosis, inflammation, hepatocellular injury, and fibrosis.
Gang Xu +8 more
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Resveratrol and liver: A systematic review
Background: Recent studies demonstrated that resveratrol has many therapeutic effects on liver disorders. Resveratrol significantly increased survival after liver transplantation, decreased fat deposition, necrosis, and apoptosis which induced by ...
Forouzan Faghihzadeh +2 more
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Methaemoglobinaemia Can Complicate Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Human Livers
Background: Although liver normothermic machine perfusion is increasingly used clinically, there are few reports of complications or adverse events. Many centers perform liver NMP to viability test suboptimal grafts, often for prolonged periods.
Samuel J. Tingle +13 more
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Performance of Biomarkers FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest in Patients with Severe Obesity: Meta Analysis of Individual Patient Data [PDF]
Background Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) histologic lesions in patients with severe obesity.
Mathurin, Philippe +60 more
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Adipokines and redox signaling: impact on fatty liver disease. [PDF]
Adipokines (adipose tissue cytokines) are polypeptide factors secreted by adipose tissue in a highly regulated manner. The 'classical' adipokines (leptin, adiponectin, and resistin) are expressed only by adipocytes, but other adipokines have been shown ...
Marra, Fabio. +2 more
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