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Combination of squamous cell carcinoma antigen immunocomplex and alpha-fetoprotein in mid- and long-term prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma among cirrhotic patients
(BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC, 2021)
BACKGROUND The combination of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and squamous cell carcinoma antigen immunocomplex (SCCA-IgM) have been proposed for its use in the screening of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Current screening ...
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Emerging pharmacological treatment options for MAFLD
(2022)
Metabolic dysfunction–associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) prevalence and incidence is rising globally. It is associated with metabolic comorbidities, obesity, overweight, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and at least two ...
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Impact of a Loss-of-Function Variant in HSD17B13 on Hepatic Decompensation and Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients
(MDPI AG, 2022)
Abstract: A common splice variant in HSD17B13 (rs72613567:TA) was recently found to be associated with a reduced risk of developing chronic liver disease in NAFLD patients and a reduced risk of progression to advanced ...
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Metformin inhibits glutaminase activity and protects against hepatic encephalopathy
(2012)
Aim: To investigate the influence of metformin use on liver dysfunction and hepatic encephalopathy in a retrospective cohort of diabetic cirrhotic patients. To analyze the impact of metformin on glutaminase activity and ...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis: analysis of variables influencing the interpretation of clinical trial results in NAFLD
(SPRINGER, 2022)
Background NAFLD clinical trials have shown suboptimal results, particularly for liver fibrosis, despite the robust preclinical drug development. We aimed to assess the histological response after the experimental treatment ...
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Hepatitis C virus clearance by direct-acting antivirals agents improves endothelial dysfunction and subclinical atherosclerosis: HEPCAR study
(Wolters Kluwer, 2020)
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been related to increased cardiovascular (CV) risk. The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of sustained virological response (SVR) on endothelial dysfunction and ...
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miRNAs in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier, 2018)
Background & Aims microRNAs (miRNAs) are deregulated in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and have been proposed as useful markers for the diagnosis and stratification of disease severity. We conducted a meta-analysis ...
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Metabolic characterization of two different non-alcoholic fatty liver disease pre-clinical mouse models
(Aran Ediciones S.A., 2019)
Introduction: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is one of the most prevalent liver disorders in the developed world. Currently, there is no approved pharmacological therapy except for lifestyle intervention. Therefore, ...