Beta-blockers in the era of precision medicine in patients with cirrhosis

A Albillos, A Krag - Journal of Hepatology, 2023 - Elsevier
For decades, non-selective beta-blockers (NSBBs) have been the standard of care for the
primary and secondary prevention of bleeding from oesophageal varices. However, several …

Sensing miRNAs for disease diagnostics

L Deng, P Guo, D Han, W Tan - Analysis & Sensing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract miRNAs are short nucleic acid sequences that regulate gene expression and are
important biomarkers for disease diagnostics. In this Review, we overview the biogenesis …

Circulating microRNAs improve bacterial infection diagnosis and overall survival prediction in acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis

Y Chouik, F Lebossé, ML Plissonnier, JC Lega… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Bacterial infections are the most frequent precipitating event in patients with acute
decompensation of cirrhosis (AD) and are associated with high mortality. Early diagnosis is …

The role of microRNAs on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease

SC Selvakumar, K Auxzilia Preethi… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Portal hypertension (PH) is the elevated pressure in the portal vein, which
results in poor functioning of the liver and is influenced by various factors like liver cirrhosis …

MicroRNAs as critical regulators in liver fibrosis

X Wang, Q Zai, Y He, Q Xie - Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liver fibrosis, a common characteristic of chronic liver diseases, is a major challenge to
global health. The progression of liver fibrosis is responsible for liver‐related morbidity and …