Neonatal cholestasis is a group of rare disorders of impaired bile flow characterized by
conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn and young infant. Neonatal cholestasis is …

Neonatal cholestasis is characterized by conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn and
young infant and is a sign common to over 100 hepatobiliary and/or metabolic disorders. A …

Pressure overload causes cardiac fibroblast activation and transdifferentiation, leading to
increased interstitial fibrosis formation and subsequently myocardial stiffness, diastolic and …

A better understanding of mechanisms involved in regulation of drug sensitivity is crucial for
improved cancer treatment. New studies show that cells of the tumor microenvironment …

Background Biliary atresia is a rapidly progressive liver disease necessitating prompt
diagnosis and surgical intervention, so it must be promptly distinguished from other …

Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe cholestatic liver disease in children featuring cholestasis and
liver fibrosis. The early diagnosis of BA is still challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Background Validated non-invasive examinations are necessary to monitor liver fibrosis in
children with biliary atresia (BA) after the Kasai procedure. Purpose To evaluate the …

Biliary atresia (BA) is characterized by periductular inflammation and fibrosis and is
associated with the progressive obliteration of the bile ducts. The induction and …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential utility of shear wave
elastography (SWE) for diagnosis of biliary atresia and for differentiating biliary atresia from …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance of transient
elastography and sonography for noninvasive evaluation of liver fibrosis in infants with …