cirrhosis - High Protein Diet For Good Health I have low protein levels due to stage 4 liver disease and bridge fibrosis. Is there anything that can be done to improve the protein levels to decrease the retention of fluid in my body? Stage 4 liver di
is the CDGSH Iron Sulfur Domain 2 (CISD2), a protein involved in cellular calcium homeostasis. Mutations of humanCISD2cause Wolfram syndrome 2, a neurodegenerative disease associated with diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy and a decreased lifespan (OMIM 222300).CISD2-null mice showed...
Median size of the largest tumor was 13 cm (range, 3–24 cm); 33 patients (63.5%) had tumor involvement > 50% of total liver volume; majority (98.1%) had BCLC stage C disease. 34 patients (65.4%) received no prior treatment. 23 patients (45.1%) were treated with Sorafenib...
measurable metastatic disease based on RECIST v1.1; peripheral blood levels of IgG anti-β-glucan antibody (ABA) of > 20 mcg/mL; willing to consider providing fresh tissue for biomarker analysis; ECOG performance status 0 or 1; life expectancy ≥ 3 months; and adequate end organ function....
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a clinically significant complication of liver cirrhosis impacting on the patients’ quality of life. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is diagnosed by psychometric tests, found in up to 80 % of patients with liver cirrhosis and carries a high risk of progression ...
DM is associated with numerous medical complications and shortened life expectancy [2]. Many previous studies have attempted to find modifiable risk factors to control the disease [1]. One of the risk factors for DM is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) [3]. The mechanism of the ...
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Menopausal status also influences T2DM risk, where estrogen is presumed to play a protective role by decreasing insulin resistance. As s