Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases
worldwide and is often associated with aspects of metabolic syndrome. Despite its …

As one of the bicyclic metabolic pathways of one-carbon metabolism, methionine
metabolism is the pivot linking the folate cycle to the transsulfuration pathway. In addition to …

Nitrogen metabolism plays a major role in the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)
in patients with cirrhosis. Modulation of this relationship is key to the management of HE, but …

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a global epidemic disease that results from hepatitis B virus
(HBV) infection and may progress to severe liver failure, including liver fibrosis, cirrhosis and …

Both basic and clinical aspects are stressed, including the biochemical, anatomic,
physiologic, and pathologic. Emphasis is on the diagnosis and treatment of liver disease …

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a reversible syndrome of impaired brain function occurring
in patients with advanced liver diseases. The precise pathophysiology of HE is still under …

A randomized study was conducted in 37 hospitalized patients at six cooperating hospitals
in which protein‐intolerant cirrhotic patients were fed increasing amounts of either dietary …

Glyphosate is an efficient herbicide widely used worldwide. However, its toxicity to non-
targeted organisms has not been fully elucidated. In this study, the toxicity of glyphosate …

The association between vitamin D status and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not
been well investigated, despite experimental evidence supporting an important role of …

Malnutrition is common in children with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting orthotopic
liver transplantation (OLT), and nutritional support is assuming an important role in …