Normal pharmacologically-induced, but decreased regenerative liver growth in interleukin-6-deficient (IL-6(-/-)) mice.

abstract：:Human serum albumin (HSA) is one of the most frequent treatments in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Prevention of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction, prevention of type-1 HRS associated with bacterial infections, and treatment of type-1 hepatorenal syndrome are the main indications. In these indicatio...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Arroyo V,García-Martinez R,Salvatella X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Not all alcoholics develop liver disease (ALD). Thus, excessive ethanol consumption is necessary, but not sufficient, to induce alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) and ALD. Since endotoxemia is present in patients with ALD, it has been proposed that gut-derived, circulating endotoxin is the necessary co-fac...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Keshavarzian A,Farhadi A,Forsyth CB,Rangan J,Jakate S,Shaikh M,Banan A,Fields JZ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Haematopoietic stem cells (HSC) have previously been shown in some studies to migrate to damaged and diseased liver where a small proportion will engraft. Such cells can promote liver repair in rodent models of liver injury and lead to improved liver function in uncontrolled clinical studies. In order t...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Crosby HA,Lalor PF,Ross E,Newsome PN,Adams DH

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The liver is the main hematopoietic site in embryos, becoming a crucial organ in both immunity and metabolism in adults. However, how the liver adapts both the immune system and enzymatic profile to challenges in the postnatal period remains elusive. We aimed to identify the mechanisms underlying this...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Nakagaki BN,Mafra K,de Carvalho É,Lopes ME,Carvalho-Gontijo R,de Castro-Oliveira HM,Campolina-Silva GH,de Miranda CDM,Antunes MM,Silva ACC,Diniz AB,Alvarenga DM,Lopes MAF,de Souza Lacerda VA,Mattos MS,Araújo AM,Vidigal PV

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of the endoscopic aspect of esophageal varices, portal quantitative Doppler ultrasound parameters and clinical and biochemical findings was assessed in 149 patients with cirrhosis stratified according to the presence of esophageal varices (n = 115) and the absence of previous bleeding (n = 96). In thi...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Siringo S,Bolondi L,Gaiani S,Sofia S,Di Febo G,Zironi G,Rigamonti A,Miglioli M,Cavalli G,Barbara L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All routinely available assays to detect hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are based on the specific reaction of serum antibodies to corresponding viral antigens. The only method to detect viral nucleic acids in serum or liver is the enzymatic amplification of reversely transcribed HCV-RNA by polymerase chain reaction...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Geiger CP,Caselmann WH

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Although 6-thioguanine (6-TG) has been suggested as an effective treatment option for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the recent description of its hepatotoxicity has led to the recommendation not to consider this drug. We initiated a multicenter safety study in IBD-patients treated with...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Seiderer J,Zech CJ,Reinisch W,Lukas M,Diebold J,Wrba F,Teml A,Chalupna P,Stritesky J,Schoenberg SO,Schima W,Göke B,Ochsenkühn T

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-S1 (large S) proteins are components of the envelope of HBV. The presence of pre-S1 proteins is correlated with viral replication. To test sera of patients with HBV infection for the presence of antibodies against pre-S1 proteins (anti-pre-S1), an E. coli extract containing a pre-S fusion protein covering the grea...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Theilmann L,Klinkert MQ,Gmelin K,Kommerell B,Pfaff E

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Oxidative DNA damage, identifiable in the formation of 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), is relevant in the mutagenesis/carcinogenesis process. The aim of this study was to assess 8-OHdG levels in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in relation to extent of liver damage and HCV genotype. ME...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Cardin R,Saccoccio G,Masutti F,Bellentani S,Farinati F,Tiribelli C

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Not all alcoholic patients develop severe liver disease with fibrosis progressing to cirrhosis. It is of practical importance to determine whether some markers can predict progression of liver fibrosis. METHODS:We used a baboon model that mimics human alcoholic liver disease. Cytokeratin 7 and 19 expre...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Ren C,Paronetto F,Mak KM,Leo MA,Lieber CS

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:A variety of data suggest that microbial infections and, in particular, atypical mycobacteria infections, may either initiate and/or be associated with the pathogenesis of primary biliary cirrhosis. METHODS:To address this hypothesis, use was made of polymerase chain reaction techniques and primers spe...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Tanaka A,Prindiville TP,Gish R,Solnick JV,Coppel RL,Keeffe EB,Ansari A,Gershwin ME

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two to three percent of the world's population is chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and thus at risk of developing liver cancer. Although precise mechanisms regulating HCV entry into hepatic cells are still unknown, several cell surface proteins have been identified as entry factors for this virus. Amo...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Schuster C,Baumert TF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The liver is the main source of circulating insulin-like growth factor binding proteins. In man, the cellular origin of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins has remained obscure. METHODS:Human hepatocytes isolated from surgical specimens were purified and cultured using a collagen gel immobiliza...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Scharf JG,Schmidt-Sandte W,Pahernik SA,Koebe HG,Hartmann H

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and its burden is expected to increase further in the next years. In spite of the advances of classical therapies, such as surgery, transplantation, use of radiofrequency and transarterial embolization, the prognosis of this neoplasm ...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Giordano S,Columbano A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) carries a very poor prognosis due to a typically late clinical presentation and a poor response to current therapeutics. While these tumors commonly express PD-1 and PD-L1, the response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) is poor. Stimulating antigen-presenting cells includi...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Diggs LP,Ruf B,Ma C,Heinrich B,Cui L,Zhang Q,McVey JC,Wabitsch S,Heinrich S,Rosato U,Lai W,Subramanyam V,Longerich T,Loosen SH,Luedde T,Neumann UP,Desar S,Kleiner D,Gores G,Wang XW,Greten TF

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus has been recognized as a major cause of non-A, non-B viral hepatitis. Although serologic tests have been commercialized, no specific histological or immuno-histochemical markers for hepatitis C virus infection are available for routine use. In an effort to detect hepatitis C virus antigen in liver ti...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Yap SH,Willems M,Van den Oord J,Habets W,Middeldorp JM,Hellings JA,Nevens F,Moshage H,Desmet V,Fevery J

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with tremendous morbidity and mortality due to liver complications. HCV infection is also associated with many extrahepatic manifestations including cardiovascular diseases, glucose metabolism impairment, cryoglobulinemia vasculitis, B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chron...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Cacoub P,Desbois AC,Isnard-Bagnis C,Rocatello D,Ferri C

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Nutrients influence non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Essential fatty acids deficiency promotes various syndromes, including hepatic steatosis, through increased de novo lipogenesis. The mechanisms underlying such increased lipogenic response remain unidentified. METHODS:We used wild type mice and m...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Ducheix S,Montagner A,Polizzi A,Lasserre F,Marmugi A,Bertrand-Michel J,Podechard N,Al Saati T,Chétiveaux M,Baron S,Boué J,Dietrich G,Mselli-Lakhal L,Costet P,Lobaccaro JM,Pineau T,Theodorou V,Postic C,Martin PG,Guil

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) variants with a stop codon, a mutated translation initiation codon or other mutations in the pre-C region which prevent e-antigen expression are highly prevalent in anti-HBe chronic carriers and can be positively selected from a mixed virus infection. Our laboratories recently described pre-C v...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Santantonio T,Jung MC,Schneider R,Pastore G,Pape GR,Will H

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play a key role in hepatic fibrogenesis. However, their origin is still unknown. We tested the hypothesis that bone marrow (BM) contributes to the population of HSCs. METHODS:Chimeric mice transplanted with donor BM from collagen alpha1(I)-GFP+ reporter mice were subjected...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Kisseleva T,Uchinami H,Feirt N,Quintana-Bustamante O,Segovia JC,Schwabe RF,Brenner DA

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients with primary biliary cirrhosis were treated with ursodeoxycholic acid, 10 mg/kg per day. Fourteen patients with stages I/II were treated for 4-12 years (mean 7.5), and eight patients with stages III/IV for 5-12 years (mean 6.5). Twelve of 13 patients with early stages became asymptomatic. Aminotran...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Leuschner U,Güldütuna S,Imhof M,Hübner K,Benjaminov A,Leuschner M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The natural history of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is not completely understood. This study was aimed to evaluate the long-term outcome of the disease over a prolonged period of time and to identify factors associated with progression. METHODS:One hundred and sixteen patients with non-cirrhotic chronic n...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Forns X,Ampurdanès S,Sanchez-Tapias JM,Guilera M,Sans M,Sánchez-Fueyo A,Quintó L,Joya P,Bruguera M,Rodés J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In hepatitis C infection, the production of inappropriate cytokine levels appears to contribute to viral persistence and to affect the response to antiviral therapy. Additionally, polymorphisms in the cytokine genes may affect the production of the cytokines. In this study, we determined the frequency o...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Vidigal PG,Germer JJ,Zein NN

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To analyze the kinetics of the hepatitis C virus and the patterns of resistance to interferon alpha, we assessed HCV RNA levels early during retreatment with high-dose interferon in patients who did not respond to standard treatment. METHODS:Eleven non-responders to previous therapy with 3-6 MU interfe...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Bekkering FC,Brouwer JT,Leroux-Roels G,Van Vlierberghe H,Elewaut A,Schalm SW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In 2002, the first reported outbreak of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection involving mostly intravenous drug users (IDU) occurred in Italy. We attempted a thorough evaluation of the outbreak, including epidemiological, clinical and virological analyses. METHODS:We conducted an epidemiological investigat...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Spada E,Genovese D,Tosti ME,Mariano A,Cuccuini M,Proietti L,Giuli CD,Lavagna A,Crapa GE,Morace G,Taffon S,Mele A,Rezza G,Rapicetta M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most malignant tumors in the world. Although a wide range of therapeutic options is available, the efficacy of these methods and the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma are still very poor. The nucleoside analogs 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (Cladribine, 2-CdA) and 2',...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Graziadei I,Kelly T,Schirmer M,Geisen FH,Vogel W,Konwalinka G

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circuitous cell signalling pathways of hepatocytes comprise several factors that operate to downgrade or even interrupt the transmission of a given signal. These down-regulating influences are essential to keep cell proliferation and cell survival in check and if impaired, can alter a delicate balance in favour of...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Dufour JF,Huber O,Kozma SC,Lu X,Toftgård R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) is an monogenic co-dominant disorder characterized by reduced plasma levels of cholesterol, low density lipoproteins (LDL) and apolipoprotein B (apoB) often associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It has been suggested that FHBL might predispose to gallstone d...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Lancellotti S,Zaffanello M,Di Leo E,Costa L,Lonardo A,Tarugi P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Treating HCV infection reduces overall mortality and reduces the risk of multiple extrahepatic complications. Whether the reduction in mortality is primarily due to a reduction in liver-related causes or extrahepatic complications is unknown. METHODS:We identified HCV-positive individuals treated for...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Butt AA,Yan P,Shaikh OS,Lo Re V 3rd,Abou-Samra AB,Sherman KE

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Liver fibrosis regression but also progression may occur in patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) under treatment. There is a need for non-invasive surrogate markers for fibrosis development in AIH to better guide immunosuppressive treatment. The aims of the study were to assess the impact of compl...

journal_title：Journal of hepatology

authors： Hartl J,Ehlken H,Sebode M,Peiseler M,Krech T,Zenouzi R,von Felden J,Weiler-Normann C,Schramm C,Lohse AW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00