Introduction: The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics of patients with coexistence of diabetes and liver disease in the internal medicine department of Donka University Hospital. Diabe...
Objective:To examine the hepatoprotective effects of gedunin in streptozotocin(STZ)-induced diabetic rats.Methods:Rats were divided into 4 groups:control,STZ,gedunin,and STZ+gedunin.Biochemical parameters for liver fu...
Understanding the interaction between the heart and liver is pivotal for managing patients in whom both organs are affected.Studies have shown that cardio-hepatic interactions are bidirectional and that their identifi...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(No.LY18C190006);sponsored by K.C.Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University.
Diabetes mellitus(DM)has emerged as a serious public health concern,due to the high morbidity and mortality resulted from its complications,such as diabetic nephropathy,diabetic cardiovascular complication,and diabeti...
Rationale:As an uncommon manifestation of congestive heart failure,congestive hepatopathy requires an early diagnosis in order to render appropriate care.Misdiagnosis as intraabdominal sepsis may lead to erroneous ini...
BACKGROUND As survival has been prolonged owing to surgical and medical improvements,liver failure has become a prognostic determinant in patients with congestive heart diseases.Congestive hepatopathy,an abnormal stat...
BACKGROUND It has been studied that fluctuating glucose levels may superimpose glycated hemoglobin in determining the risk for diabetes mellitus(DM)complications.While non-alcoholic steatohepatitis(NASH)remains a pred...
Fatty acid oxidation defects(FAOD)and urea cycle defects(UCD)are among the most common metabolic liver diseases.Management of these disorders is dotted with challenges as the strategies differ based on the type and se...
Mitochondria,the powerhouse of a cell,are closely linked to the pathophysiology of various common as well as not so uncommon disorders of the liver and beyond.Evolution supports a prokaryotic descent,and,unsurprisingl...
BACKGROUND The ATP6AP1 gene coding for the accessory protein Ac45 of the vacuolar-type adenosine triphosphatases(V-ATPase)is located on chromosome Xq28.Defects in certain subunits or accessory subunits of the V-ATPase...