期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2022; 42 (3)
The biliary tree comprises intrahepatic bile ducts and extrahepatic bile ducts lined with epithelial cells known as biliary epithelial cells (BECs). B......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2022; 42 (2)
[GRAPHICS] With the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide, extrapulmonary lesions, including liver dysfunction, have attracted growi......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2021; 41 (3)
Pruritus (itch) is a debilitating symptom in liver diseases with cholestasis, which severely affects patients' quality of life. Limited treatment opti......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2021; 41 (2)
Hepatitis B core-related antigen (HBcrAg) is a composite measure of the serum levels of hepatitis B e antigen, hepatitis B core antigen, and a 22-kDa ......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2021; 41 (01)
Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the predominant primary liver tumor in children. While the prognosis is favorable when the tumor can be resected, the outcome i......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2021; 41 (1)
Liver cancer is the second most lethal malignancy worldwide. Cell lines and murine models are the most common tools for modeling human liver carcinoge......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2020; 40 (3)
Liver injury can result from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection with more than one-third of COVID-19 patients exhi......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2019; 39 (2)
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is a status of undetectable serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) yet detectable serum and/or intrahepatic hepa......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2018; 38 (2)
The unique liver immune microenvironment favors resistance to inflammation that promotes normal physiological function. At the same time, it endows th......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2018; 38 (2)
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a newly recognized clinical syndrome characterized by preexisting chronic liver disease or cirrhosis with org......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2018; 38 (3)
Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) of biliary origin in Southeast Asiamainly occurs in patients with intrahepatic bile duct stone (IBDS) and extrahepatic bi......
期刊: SEMINARS IN LIVER DISEASE, 2017; 37 (4)
The transcription factor Yin Yang 1 (YY1) is a multifunctional protein that can activate or repress gene expression, depending on the cellular context......