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Economic growth leads to increase of obesity and associated hepatocellular carcinoma in developing countries
G. Seyda Seydel, Ozlem Kucukoglu, Akif Altinbas, O. Oguz Demir, Sezai Yilmaz, Hikmet Akkiz, Emrah Otan, Jan-Peter Sowa, Ali Canbay
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:662-72
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NASH: A glance at the landscape of pharmacological treatment
Lucia Brodosi, Francesca Marchignoli, Maria Letizia Petroni, Giulio Marchesini
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:673-81
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Original article
Assessment of intrahepatic regulatory T cells in children with autoimmune hepatitis
Behairy E. Behairy, Hanaa A. El-Araby, Hasan H. Abd El kader, Nermin A. Ehsan, Menan E. Salem, Haidy M. Zakaria, Mohammed A. Khedr
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:682-90
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HAV and HBV seroprevalence in 1,000 patients with chronic HCV infection in a Tertiary Care Center in São Paulo, Brazil
Edvaldo F. da Silva, Daniel F. Mazo, Claudia P. Oliveira, Roseane P. Medeiros, Flair J. Carrilho, Mário G. Pessôa
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:691-5
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Resistance-associated polymorphisms in Dutch hepatitis C genotype 1a patients with and without HIV infection
Faydra I. Lieveld, Niels Swaans, Astrid M. Newsum, Cynthia K.Y. Ho, Janke Schinkel, Richard Molenkamp, Jan T.M. van der Meer, Joop E. Arends, ... Greet J. Boland
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:696-704
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Vaspin, resistin, retinol-binding protein-4, interleukin-1α and interleukin-6 in patient with nonalcoholic fatty liver diseas
Stergios A. Polyzos, Jannis Kountouras, Vaia Polymerou, Kassiani G. Papadimitriou, Christos Zavos, Panagiotis Katsinelos
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:705-14
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The product of triglycerides and glucose as biomarker for screening simple steatosis and NASH in asymptomatic women
Luis E. Simental-Mendía, Esteban Simental-Mendía, Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández, Martha Rodríguez-Morán, Fernando Guerrero-Romero
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:715-20
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High prevalence of undiagnosed liver cirrhosis and advanced fibrosis in type 2 diabetic patients
Juan P. Arab, Francisco Barrera, Consuelo Gallego, Juan P. Valderas, Sergio Uribe, Cristian Tejos, Cristóbal Serrano, Álvaro Huete, ... Marco Arrese
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:721-8
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Effects of combined genes of CTLA4Ig and IDO in post-liver transplantation immune tolerance of rats
Yakun Wu, Zheng Yu, Junhua Gong, Min Li, Yiming Liu, Jianping Gong
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:729-37
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Schistosomal portal hypertension: Randomized trial comparing endoscopic therapy alone or preceded by esophagogastric devascularization and splenectomy
Celina Maria Costa Lacet, Joao Batista Neto, Laercio Tenorio Ribeiro, Francisco Silva Oliveira, Rozangela Fernandes Wyszomirska, Edna Strauss
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:738-44
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Diastolic dysfunction is associated with low urinary sodium excretion in patients with decompensated cirrhosis
Evangelos Cholongitas, Ioannis Goulis, Efstathios Pagourelias, Charis Birtsou, Maria loannidou, Parthenis Chalevas, Stergios Soulaidopoulos, Vasilios Vassilikos, Evangelos Akriviadis
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:745-51
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Risk factors contributing to early infection following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in perioperative period
Peng Deng, Biao Zhou, Xiao Li
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:752-6
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Efficacy and safety of ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Antonin Parízek, Patrik Šimják, Andrej Cerný, Alena Šestinová, Anna Zdenková, Martin Hill, Michaela Dušková, Martin Procházka, ... Libor Vitek
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:757-61
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Fibrin-mediated integrin signaling plays a critical role in hepatic regeneration after partial hepatectomy in mice
Juliane I. Beier, Luping Guo, Swati Joshi-Barve, Jeffrey D. Ritzenthaler, Jesse Roman, Gavin E. Arteel
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:762-72
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Images in hepatology
Chilaiditi syndrome. An uncommon cause of crampy, upper abdominal pain
Francesco Guerra, Riccardo Sacchetti
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:773-4
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Case report
Early initiation of MARS® dialysis in Amanita phalloides-induced acute liver injury prevents liver transplantation
Mike Hendrik Pillukat, Tina Schomacher, Peter Baier, Gert Gabriëls, Hermann Pavenstädt, Hartmut H.J. Schmidt
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:775-87
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An unusual type of biliar cyst: A case report
Alejandro D.G. Gidi, Mario A. González-Chávez, Eduardo Villegas-Tovar, Víctor Visag-Castillo, Juan P. Pantoja-Millan, Francisco M. Vélez-Pérez, Fernando Cano-García, Alan G. Contreras
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:788-94
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Bile salt export pump deficiency disease: two novel, late onset, ABCB11 mutations identified by next generation sequencing
Giovanni Vitale, Martina Pirillo, Vilma Mantovani, Elena Marasco, Adelia Aquilano, Nesrine Gamal, Paola Francalanci, Fabio Conti, Pietro Andreone
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:795-800
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Letter to editor
How to screen NAFLD patients for diabetes?
Emmanuel I. González-Moreno, Diego García-Compean, José A. González-González, Héctor J. Maldonado-Garza
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:801-2
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Effect of ezetimibe in HCV viral load after liver transplantation
Hugo Monrroy-Bravo, Jennifer Angulo, Karla Pino, Pilar Labbé, Marcelo López-Lastra, Alejandro Soza
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:803-5
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Liver news elsewhere
Cell-based therapy to reverse advanced alcoholic liver fibrosis
Neil D. Shah, Ramon Bataller
Ann Hepatol. 2016;15:806-8
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