Hepatology Communications
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Hepatology Communications: Official open access journal of the AASLD (@AASLDtweets)| Co-editors in Chief: @ebtapper and Dr. Wong| #SoMe Editor: @jlouissaint89
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📑 Common variable immunodeficiency disorder-related liver disease is common and results in portal hypertension and an increased risk of death
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📑 Incidence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors associated with recurrent #alcohol -associated hepatitis (rAH)
🚨 rAH developed in approximately 1 in 10 AH survivors and associated with 📉 long-term survival
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There is no stepwise increase in the risk of encephalopathy with worsening psychometric scores in this international study
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Hepatology Communications Simon J. Gairing Patty Pringle Bloom, M.D. CLabenz
Does MRI screening improve survival for people with PSC?
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Great study in Hepatology Communications showing
🏠💪 Home Exercise
💊 BCAA: branched-chain amino acids
🦠 Probiotica
✅benefit #Cirrhosis patients by decreasing
- 👋🦵 risk of falls
- 🏥🚑 ER room visits
📑 Are there responders and non-responders to beta-blockers⁉️
This systematic review shows:
1️⃣ Homogeneous patient-by-patient response and
2️⃣ suggests routine portal pressure measurements may not be needed to guide beta-blocker use❕
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📑 Intrahepatic neutrophil accumulation and extracellular trap formation are associated with posthepatectomy liver failure
💥Inhibiting NETs accelerates liver regeneration! Could this be a game-changer for post-hepatectomy liver failure⁉️
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In recognition of #HepatitisAwarenessMonth , view the special #HepatitisElimination collection featuring articles from HEPATOLOGY Journal Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) Hepatology Communications ClinicalLiverDisease. journals.lww.com/aasldpubs/page… #LiverTwitter CDC Hepatitis
Important trial alert
Nina Kimer with ANOTHER huge trial in #cirrhosis care
Post-discharge intervention (home visits, phone calls, education) did not improve readmissions, survival, or quality of life - but some bright spots in secondary outcomes
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Liver transplant is a form a gene therapy for some rare inherited conditions
Today in Hepatology Communications, we report on the promise of gene editing and cellular therapy for Hereditary Tyrosinemia in mice. The cells were injected into the spleen
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By the way, this is the ICD-10 code we recommended in this delphi process from last year in Hepatology Communications
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📑 LPAR1 antagonist, EPGN2154, improves liver #fibrosis and enzymes in preclinical #NASH 🐭 🐁
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📑 An online 💻📱mind-body intervention ⬆ mental health and quality of life in #PBC 🧘
⭐️Those who took part >3x per week also had ⬇ fatigue!
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📑 Smartphone 📱 sensors can serve as markers for alcohol craving & mood⁉️
💥 This study establishes feasibility of sensors for monitoring & prediction in #ALD -AUD❕
#DigitalPhenotyping #OpenAccess #LiverTwitter
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We issued the first retraction in Hepatology Communications history last week
It is being processed by the publisher
But I thought I would share some thoughts