Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a phase contrast–based MRI technique that can
measure displacement due to propagating mechanical waves, from which material …

Chronic liver diseases often result in the development of liver fibrosis and ultimately,
cirrhosis. Treatment strategies and prognosis differ greatly depending on the severity of liver …

Background & Aims Non-invasive tools for monitoring treatment response and disease
progression in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are needed. Our objective was to …

Background & Aims Increased de novo lipogenesis (DNL) contributes to the pathogenesis of
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Acetyl-CoA carboxylase catalyzes the rate-limiting step …

Elastography has emerged as a preferred non-invasive imaging technique for the clinical
assessment of liver fibrosis. Elastography methods provide liver stiffness measurement …

Description The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical
Practice Update Expert Review is to provide clinicians with guidance on the use of …

The first clinical application of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) was in the
evaluation of chronic liver disease (CLD) for detection and staging of liver fibrosis. In the …

Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis has evolved over the last couple of decades.
Currently, elastography techniques are the most widely used non-invasive methods for …

From the development of x-ray imaging in the late 19th century, the field of medical imaging
developed an impressive array of modalities. These can measure and image a variety of …

Background There is a need for reliable noninvasive methods for diagnosing and monitoring
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thus, the multidisciplinary Non-invasive …