liver fibrosis
Preventive effect of halofuginone on concanavalin A-induced liver fibrosis.
... the liver tissue were significantly lowered with the treatment of ...of liver fibrosis. Since ConA-induced liver fibrosis is caused by the repeated activation of T cells, ...
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Performance of diagnostic biomarkers in predicting liver fibrosis among hepatitis C virus-infected Egyptian children
... mirror liver fibrosis progression as an alter- native to biopsy when biopsy is contraindicated, especially in ...After liver biopsies were performed, serum samples from 30 hepatitis C virus (HCV) ...
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NADPH oxidase NOX4 mediates stellate cell activation and hepatocyte cell death during liver fibrosis development.
... Hepatic fibrosis has been considered as an irreversible process but recent experimental and clinical data indicate that removal of the pro-fibrotic agent or condition may reverse liver fibrosis ...
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Extracellular Matrix Molecular Remodeling in Human Liver Fibrosis Evolution.
... Chronic liver damage leads to pathological accumulation of ECM proteins (liver ...of liver disease. To date, studies of ECM remodeling in human liver diseases have been hampered by the ...
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The chemokine CCL3 promotes experimental liver fibrosis in mice.
... mediates liver fibrosis mainly through resident liver cells, especially through hepatic stellate cells ...experimental liver fibrosis associated with reduced stellate cell activation ...
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Noninvasive Means of Diagnosing Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis C
... the Liver (EASL), aims to standardize and compare the various methods based on serum markers of liver ...for liver biopsy by 60%-70% ...significant fibrosis (METAVIR fibrosis score ≥ 2) ...
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Modulation of extracellular matrix proteins and hepatate stellate cell activation following gadolinium chloride induced Kuffer cell blockade in an experimental model of liver fibrosis/cirrhosis
... in liver fibrogenesis/cirrhosis, may involve distinct interactions with Kupffer cells (KCs) mediated various cytokines and growth ...of liver fibrosis could be associated with a reversal of activated ...
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Activation of protein serine/threonine phosphatase PP2Cα efficiently prevents liver fibrosis.
... Liver fibrosis is a major public health threat causing portal hypertension, liver failure, and risk of hepatocellular ...against liver fibrosis have been proposed, such as selective ...
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Interleukin-8 is activated in patients with chronic liver diseases and associated with hepatic macrophage accumulation in human liver fibrosis.
... correlation analysis revealed that IL-8 levels were closely linked to non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis (pro-collagen-III-peptide r = 0.349, p,0.001; hyaluronic acid r = 0.314, p,0.001) and inversely ...
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Sorafenib prevents liver fibrosis in a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) rodent model
... of fibrosis in an experimental model of ...on fibrosis resolution, since increased MMP9 activity markedly accelerates the onset of fibrinolysis ...to fibrosis regres- sion ...
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Liver fibrosis progression in HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfected patients with normal aminotransferases levels
... of liver ibrosis. Studies have demonstrated the rate of liver ibrosis progression in hepatitis C virus-human immunodeiciency virus (HCV-HIV) coinfected patients is faster than in patients infected only by ...
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No correlation between PNPLA3 rs738409 genotype and fatty liver and hepatic cirrhosis in Japanese patients with HCV.
... the liver or existence of hepatic cirrhosis diagnosed by ultrasonography, one of the widely accessible and easy-to- use ...the liver developed independent of the abscence of hepatic cirrhosis on sonographic ...
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The effect of erythropoietin on platelet distribution width during ischemia reperfusion injury in rats
... cell distribution width are independent predictors of the slow coronary flow phenomenon. A new model using platelet indices to predict liver fibrosis in patients with[r] ...
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Serum laminin, type IV collagen and hyaluronan as fibrosis markers in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
... with liver fibrosis than in those with- out this histological ...perisinusoidal fibrosis as it occurs in NAFLD ...chronic liver diseases it is pro- gressively deposited along Disse’s space ac- ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.44 número3
... showed liver and spleen enlargement and periportal lymph ...the liver revealed disseminated hypointense nodules (Figure A: T1 weighted imaging after intravenous gadolinium injection - black arrows) and ...
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Expression and distribution of connexin 32 in rat liver with experimentally induced fibrosis
... the liver, allowing the diffusion of small molecules through cytosol from ...Hepatic fibrosis is characterized by a disruption of normal tissue architeture by cellular lesions, and may alter the ...in ...
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Deficiency of NOX1 or NOX4 Prevents Liver Inflammation and Fibrosis in Mice through Inhibition of Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation.
... various liver injuries such as alcohol abuse, hepatitis virus infection and chronic cholestasis and contribute to hepatic fibrogenesis ...decrease liver inflammation and fibrosis in the carbon tetra- ...
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Performance of real-time elastography for the staging of hepatic fibrosis: a meta-analysis.
... diagnosing liver fibrosis was excellent in diagnosing ...diagnosed liver fibrosis in 89% of the patients with a ‘‘positive’’ measurement and misdiagnosis was present in only 14% of patients ...
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Total and high molecular weight adiponectin and hepatocellular carcinoma with HCV infection.
... of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease ...liver fibrosis. APRI is a useful noninvasive marker for the prediction of liver fibrosis in chronic ...
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Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. vol.60 número1
... of liver fibrosis interferes with the risk of therapy cessation (RR [F4/F2] = ...of liver fibrosis and the risk of treatment inter- ruption persists, indicating that the risk of stopping ...
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