Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) remains to be one of the most common etiology of liver
disease and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The pathologic stages of …

The understanding of how alcohol damages the liver has expanded substantially over the
last decade. In particular, the genetics of alcoholism, the genesis of fatty liver, the role of …

Excessive alcohol consumption is a global healthcare problem. The liver sustains the
greatest degree of tissue injury by heavy drinking because it is the primary site of ethanol …

This paper is based upon the “8th Charles Lieber's Satellite Symposium” organized by
Manuela G. Neuman at the Research Society on Alcoholism Annual Meeting, on June 25 …

The pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease (ALD) remains poorly understood but is likely a
multihit pathophysiological process. Here, we propose a hypothesis of how early …

Alcohol-associated liver disease is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease. It
comprises a clinical-histologic spectrum of presentations, from steatosis, steatohepatitis, to …

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Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the commonest cause of cirrhosis in the Western world,
currently one of the ten most common causes of death [1]. Deaths from cirrhosis rose with …

There have been numerous recent advances in the understanding of the mechanisms of
alcoholic liver disease pathogenesis. Endotoxin‐induced Kupffer cell activation plays a role …

Chronic alcohol abuse causes liver disease that progresses from simple steatosis through
stages of steatohepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and eventually hepatic failure. In addition …