BACKGROUND The Streptococcus salivarius(S.salivarius)group,which produces the enzyme urease has been identified as a potential contributor to ammonia production in the gut.Researchers have reported that patients with ...
Psoriasis is a prevalent inflammatory disease that shares chronic inflammation pathways with the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome(MetS),type-2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis.A high prevalence of steatosis ...
supported by the grant from Henan Province Science and Technology Research Project(Project No:242102310250,222102310373);Key Research Project Program of Higher Education Institutions in Henan Province(NO 24A32006,22B360003);Medical Science and Technology Tackling Program of Henan Province(NO LHGJ20230677).
Objective:To investigate the effect of apigenin on carbon tetrachloride(CCl_(4))-induced liver fibrosis and elucidate the underlying mechanisms.Methods:A mouse model of CCl_(4)-induced liver fibrosis was used to evalu...
supported by grants from the Natural Science Research Project of Shanxi Basic Research Program [20210302123246];the Scientific Research Project of Shanxi Provincial Health Commission [2020079];the Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund of Hebei Province[C2022402032];the Shanxi Province Higher Education “Billion Project” Science and Technology Guidance Project [BYJL036]。
Objective To compare the therapeutic efficacy of portal and tail vein transplantation of bone marrowderived mesenchymal stem cells(BMSCs) against cholestatic liver fibrosis in mice.Methods BMSCs were isolated and co-c...
Supported by Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province,China,No.2022NSFSC1378.
BACKGROUND In recent years,the utilization of artificial intelligence(AI)technology has gained prominence in the field of liver disease.AIM To analyzes AI research in the field of liver disease,summarizes the current ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC 81929002);a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research(PS 178091);the Academic promotion program of Shandong First Medical University(2019QL010);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2021MH015);D.W.Z.was also supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(RGPIN-2016-06479);S.Q.was also supported by the Taishan Scholars Foundation of Shandong Province(ts201511057).
Liver fibrosis is a severe global health problem.However,no effective antifibrotic drugs have been approved.Surf4 is primarily located in the endoplasmic reticulum(ER)and mediates the transport of secreted proteins fr...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82474164,82374124,82073914,82173874,82274185,82305046 and 82304902);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Nos.BK20230458 and BK20220467);the General Project of the Natural Science Research of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(No.23KJB310017);Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CACM(No.2022-QNRC2-B15).
Developing and identifying effective medications and targets for treating hepatic fibrosis is an urgent priority.Our previous research demonstrated the efficacy of artesunate(ART)in alleviating liver fibrosis by elimi...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(2021YFA1301104 and 2022YFC2304505);National Natural Science Foundation of China(81790634).
Parabacteroides distasonis is a gram-negative,non–spore-forming,rod-shaped,anaerobic bacterium,and an important gut colonizer first iso-lated from human feces in 1933.Over more than 90 years of research,P.distasonis ...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,82272312,82241072,82072271,and 82272319);the Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macao Science and Technology Project(Category C project)(SGDX20220530111403024);the National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFC2307004,2021YFC2301900,and 2021YFC2301905);the 100 Top Talent Programs of Sun Yat-sen University(58000-12230029);the High-Level Public Health Specialized Talents Project of Beijing Municipal Health Commission(2022-2-018 and 2022-1-007);Beijing Health Technologies Promotion Program(BHTPP202002);the Climbing the peak(Dengfeng)Talent Training Program of Beijing Hospitals Authority(DFL20191701);Beijing Key Laboratory for HIV/AIDS Research(BZ0089).
The long-term effects of combined antiretroviral therapy(ART)on liver fibrosis patterns in adults living with human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)and chronic hepatitis B virus(HBV)are not well understood.Therefore,this s...
Supported by Wroclaw Medical University’s Grant,No.SUBZ.C270.24.078.
BACKGROUND This review evaluated the diagnostic effectiveness of various ultrasound(US)methods compared to liver biopsy.AIM To determine the diagnostic accuracy of US techniques in assessing liver fibrosis and steatos...