Liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: from liver biopsy to non-invasive biomarkers in diagnosis and treatment

LJM Heyens, D Busschots, GH Koek, G Robaeys… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An increasing percentage of people have or are at risk to develop non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) worldwide. NAFLD comprises different stadia going from isolated steatosis …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction plays central role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

R Ramanathan, AH Ali, JA Ibdah - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global pandemic that affects one-quarter of the
world's population. NAFLD includes a spectrum of progressive liver disease from steatosis to …

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 17 loci associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Chen, X Du, A Kuppa, MF Feitosa, LF Bielak… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and partially heritable and has no
effective treatments. We carried out a genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta …

The associations between modifiable risk factors and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a comprehensive Mendelian randomization study

J **e, H Huang, Z Liu, Y Li, C Yu, L Xu, C Xu - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions: Genetically predicted alcohol frequency, elevated serum liver enzymes, poor
physical condition, obesity traits, T2DM, and hypertension were associated with an …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study of non-alcoholic fatty liver and steatohepatitis in a histologically characterised cohort☆

QM Anstee, R Darlay, S Cockell, M Meroni… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Genetic factors associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) remain incompletely understood. To date, most genome-wide association studies …

Using phecodes for research with the electronic health record: from PheWAS to PheRS

L Bastarache - Annual review of biomedical data science, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Electronic health records (EHRs) are a rich source of data for researchers, but extracting
meaningful information out of this highly complex data source is challenging. Phecodes …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of animal models of NAFLD finds high‐fat, high‐fructose diets most closely resemble human NAFLD

YR Im, H Hunter, D de Gracia Hahn, A Duret… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Animal models of human disease are a key component of
translational hepatology research, yet there is no consensus on which model is optimal for …

Mitochondrial metabolic dysfunction and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: new insights from pathogenic mechanisms to clinically targeted therapy

Y Zheng, S Wang, J Wu, Y Wang - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is among the most widespread
metabolic disease globally, and its associated complications including insulin resistance …

NASH and hepatocellular carcinoma: immunology and immunotherapy

M Pinter, DJ Pinato, P Ramadori… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - aacrjournals.org
The last 10 years have revolutionized our basic understanding of nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease and consequent liver cancer. It has become clear that several innate and adaptive …

Electronic health record-based genome-wide meta-analysis provides insights on the genetic architecture of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

N Ghodsian, E Abner, CA Emdin, É Gobeil, N Taba… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex disease linked to several chronic
diseases. We aimed at identifying genetic variants associated with NAFLD and evaluating …