Amarogentin Inhibits Liver Cancer Cell Angiogenesis after Insufficient...
Background. Whether and how amarogentin suppresses the angiogenesis effect in liver cancer cells after insufficient radiofrequency ablation (iRFA) are still poorly studied. Methods. The number of liver...
View ArticleAssociation between Circulating Growth Differentiation Factor 15 and...
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a common condition that usually shows a progressive course towards cirrhosis without adequate treatment. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) plays multiple...
View ArticleA Nomogram Model Based on Noninvasive Bioindicators to Predict 3-Year Risk of...
The purpose of this study is to establish and validate an accurate and personalized nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) prediction model based on the nonobese population in China. This study is a...
View ArticleProtective Effects of Quercetin on Livers from Mice Exposed to Long-Term...
Cigarette smoke is highly toxic, and it can promote increased production of reactive species and inflammatory response and leads to liver diseases. Quercetin is a flavonoid that displays antioxidant...
View ArticleSpleen Stiffness Predicts Survival after Transjugular Intrahepatic...
Objectives. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is an effective intervention for portal hypertensive complications. Little is known about the ability of spleen stiffness (SS) for...
View ArticleProtective Role of Probiotic Supplements in Hepatic Steatosis: A Rat Model Study
Background. Treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered one of the public health priorities in the past decade. So far, probiotics have represented promising results in controlling...
View ArticleAPOC3 rs2070667 Associates with Serum Triglyceride Profile and Hepatic...
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of apolipoprotein C3 (APOC3) play important role in lipid metabolism, and dyslipidemia underlies nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). But the correlation of...
View ArticleInfluence of Alanine Transaminase Levels on Alpha-Fetoprotein for Predicting...
Purpose. To investigate the influence of alanine transaminase (ALT) on the accuracy of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) for detecting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Methods. This retrospective study recruited...
View ArticleProtective Role of Coenzyme Q10 in Acute Sepsis-Induced Liver Injury in...
Sepsis increases the risk of the liver injury development. According to the research works, coenzyme Q10 exhibits hepatoprotective properties in vivo as well as in vitro. Current work aimed at...
View ArticleNeutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Albumin: New Serum Biomarkers to Predict...
Background and Aims. Alcohol-associated liver disease is exhibiting an increasing disease burden. In terms of pathogenesis, inflammation is closely related to alcohol-induced liver injury. The...
View ArticleOral Health-Related Quality of Life in Chronic Liver Failure Patients...
Background. Oro-dental diseases are prevalent in chronic liver failure (CLF) patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of life associated with oral health in candidates for liver...
View ArticleKIF11 Promotes Proliferation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma among Patients with...
Background. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) lacks effective treatments and has a poor prognosis. Therefore it is needed to develop more effective drug targets. Kinesin family member 11 (KIF11) has been...
View ArticleNatural Killer T Cells in Various Mouse Models of Hepatitis
Natural killer T (NKT) cells are a key component of innate immunity. Importantly, a growing body of evidence indicates that NKT cells play an integral role in various acute and chronic liver injuries....
View ArticleRoles of Bile-Derived Exosomes in Hepatobiliary Disease
Exosomes are vesicles with a diameter of 30-150 nm produced by living cells and secreted into the extracellular matrix. Exosomes mediate cellular communication by carrying active molecules, such as...
View ArticleThe Characteristics of Natural Killer Cells in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients...
Background. To explore the role of natural killer (NK) cells in the process of hepatitis B virus (HBV) clearance and whether their phenotype is related to antiviral treatment outcome in chronic...
View ArticleMicroarray Data Mining and Preliminary Bioinformatics Analysis of Hepatitis D...
Several studies have demonstrated that chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection is associated with a worsening of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma...
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