Asia–Pacific Working Party on Non‐alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease guidelines 2017—part 1: definition, risk factors and assessment

VWS Wong, WK Chan, S Chitturi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Since the publication of the guidelines for the assessment and management of non alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by the Asia–Pacific Working Party on NAFLD in 2007, 1 our …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: epidemiology and molecular carcinogenesis

HB El–Serag, KL Rudolph - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Primary liver cancer, which consists predominantly of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is
the fifth most common cancer worldwide and the third most common cause of cancer …

The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of metabolic associated fatty liver disease

M Eslam, SK Sarin, VWS Wong, JG Fan… - Hepatology …, 2020 - Springer
Metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is the principal worldwide cause of liver
disease and affects nearly a quarter of the global population. The objective of this work was …

Trends in burden of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma by underlying liver disease in US veterans, 2001–2013

LA Beste, SL Leipertz, PK Green, JA Dominitz, D Ross… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are predicted to increase
in the United States but the accuracy of prior forecasts and the contributions from various …

[PDF][PDF] 17‐beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 is a hepatic retinol dehydrogenase associated with histological features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Ma, OV Belyaeva, PM Brown, K Fujita, K Valles… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common cause of chronic liver disease. A
single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs6834314, was associated with serum liver …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C: an update

MG Ghany, DB Strader, DL Thomas, LB Seeff - Hepatology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health problem and a leading
cause of chronic liver disease. 5 An estimated 180 million people are infected worldwide. 6 …

The Asia–Pacific Working Party on non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease guidelines 2017—part 2: management and special groups

S Chitturi, VWS Wong, WK Chan… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
How to assess efficacy of interventions. In clinical practice, and particularly among those
who appear to have mild liver disease, it may be sufficient to note changes (normalization) of …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus: Morphogenesis, infection and therapy

VA Morozov, S Lagaye - World journal of hepatology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver diseases including liver cirrhosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma. Approximately 3% of the world population is infected with HCV …

The clinical features, diagnosis and natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AJ McCullough - Clinics in liver disease, 2004 - liver.theclinics.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease occurs most frequently in obese middle-aged women. It also
may occur, however, in children and normal-weight men with normal glucose and lipid …

Novel insights into the function and dynamics of extracellular matrix in liver fibrosis

MA Karsdal, T Manon-Jensen… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Emerging evidence suggests that altered components and posttranslational modifications of
proteins in the extracellular matrix (ECM) may both initiate and drive disease progression …