The EASL–Lancet Liver Commission: protecting the next generation of Europeans against liver disease complications and premature mortality

TH Karlsen, N Sheron, S Zelber-Sagi, P Carrieri… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Liver diseases have become a major health threat across Europe, and
the face of European hepatology is changing due to the cure of viral hepatitis C and the …

Burden of liver disease in Europe: epidemiology and analysis of risk factors to identify prevention policies

L Pimpin, H Cortez-Pinto, F Negro, E Corbould… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The burden of liver disease in Europe continues to grow. We aimed to describe the
epidemiology of liver diseases and their risk factors in European countries, identifying public …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis C guidance 2019 update: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases–Infectious Diseases Society of America recommendations for testing …

MG Ghany, TR Morgan… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
HCV infection, risk-based screening failed to identify the majority of individuals with HCV
infection due to both clinician and patient barriers.(9-12) Analysis of the 2003-2010 National …

Contribution of alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to the burden of liver-related morbidity and mortality

Z Younossi, L Henry - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and alcoholic liver disease (ALD) are common
causes of chronic liver disease. NAFLD is associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome …

Global burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in people with hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling study

KK Lee, D Stelzle, R Bing, M Anwar… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background More than 70 million people worldwide are estimated to have hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection. Emerging evidence indicates an association between HCV and …

The contribution of alcohol use disorder to decompensated cirrhosis among people with hepatitis C: an international study

M Alavi, NZ Janjua, M Chong, J Grebely, EJ Aspinall… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has led to ambitious targets
for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination. However, in the context of alcohol use disorder the …

Molecular mechanisms of liver injury: apoptosis or necrosis

K Wang - Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology, 2014 - Elsevier
Hepatic apoptosis is thought of as a prevalent mechanism in most forms of liver injury.
However, the role of hepatic apoptosis is often intermixed with the cellular necrosis. It …

Effects of sofosbuvir-based treatment, with and without interferon, on outcome and productivity of patients with chronic hepatitis C

ZM Younossi, M Stepanova, L Henry, E Gane… - Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Interferon-based treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
can negatively affect patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and work productivity (WP). We …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C guidance 2019 update: AASLD-IDSA recommendations for testing, managing, and treating hepatitis C virus infection

AIHCG Panel - Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dr. Aronsohn has no relevant financial affiliations to disclose (updated November 12, 2019).
Dr. Bhattacharya has no relevant financial affiliations to disclose (updated November 13 …

Association of hepatitis C virus with alcohol use among US adults: NHANES 2003–2010

AL Taylor, MM Denniston, RM Klevens… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Excessive alcohol use exacerbates morbidity and mortality among hepatitis C
virus (HCV)–infected people. The purpose of this study was to describe self-reported …