Recent advances in clinical practice: epidemiology of autoimmune liver diseases

PJ Trivedi, GM Hirschfield - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Autoimmune liver diseases are chronic inflammatory hepatobiliary disorders that when
classically defined encompass three distinctive clinical presentations; primary biliary …

Update on NAFLD genetics: from new variants to the clinic

E Trépo, L Valenti - Journal of hepatology, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of liver diseases in high-
income countries and the burden of NAFLD is increasing at an alarming rate. The risk of …

AASLD practice guidance on primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma

CL Bowlus, L Arrivé, A Bergquist, M Deneau… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abbreviations: AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AIH,
autoimmune hepatitis; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ASIR, age standardized incidence rate; …

A single-cell atlas of chromatin accessibility in the human genome

K Zhang, JD Hocker, M Miller, X Hou, J Chiou… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Current catalogs of regulatory sequences in the human genome are still incomplete and lack
cell type resolution. To profile the activity of gene regulatory elements in diverse cell types …

[HTML][HTML] A disease-associated gene desert directs macrophage inflammation through ETS2

CT Stankey, C Bourges, LM Haag, T Turner-Stokes… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Increasing rates of autoimmune and inflammatory disease present a burgeoning threat to
human health. This is compounded by the limited efficacy of available treatments and high …

Interpreting type 1 diabetes risk with genetics and single-cell epigenomics

J Chiou, RJ Geusz, ML Okino, JY Han, M Miller… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Genetic risk variants that have been identified in genome-wide association studies of
complex diseases are primarily non-coding. Translating these risk variants into mechanistic …

Elevated C-reactive protein in patients with depression, independent of genetic, health, and psychosocial factors: results from the UK Biobank

MC Pitharouli, SP Hagenaars… - American Journal of …, 2021 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: The authors investigated the pathways (genetic, environmental, lifestyle, medical)
leading to inflammation in major depressive disorder using C-reactive protein (CRP) …

TGF‐β as a driver of fibrosis: physiological roles and therapeutic opportunities

EH Budi, JR Schaub, M Decaris, S Turner… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many chronic diseases are marked by fibrosis, which is defined by an abundance of
activated fibroblasts and excessive deposition of extracellular matrix, resulting in loss of …

Genetic map** across autoimmune diseases reveals shared associations and mechanisms

MR Lincoln, N Connally, PP Axisa, C Gasperi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases are polygenic disorders of the immune system.
Many genomic loci harbor risk alleles for several diseases, but the limited resolution of …

Revisiting IL-2: Biology and therapeutic prospects

AK Abbas, E Trotta, D R. Simeonov, A Marson… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Interleukin-2 (IL-2), the first cytokine that was molecularly cloned, was shown to be a T cell
growth factor essential for the proliferation of T cells and the generation of effector and …