Naturally occurring hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase mutations related to potential antiviral drug resistance and liver disease progression. World J Gastroenterol 2018;24:1708-24.Yu-Min Choi,So-Young Lee,Bum-Joon Kim.Naturally occurring hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase mutations related to ...
Non-Alcoholic Steatosis (NASH)– This is the mostseriousform of fatty liver, because it means some scarring has already occurred.It’s what I was diagnosed with. Left untreated, it can quickly turn into deadly cirrhosis and even liver-cancer, so my doctor wasn’t kidding when he said it ...
Are diabetic liver transplants possible? Liver transplantation (LT) is a well-established therapy option for all forms of end-stage liver disease. Following LT, glucose metabolism may improve and diabetes can resolve, particularly in people with diabetes who have developed liver cirrhosis. What makes...
The annual number of deaths caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related disease, including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is estimated as 887000. The reported prevalence of HBV reverse transcriptase (RT) mutation prior to treatment is varied and the impact of preexisting mutations on...
Post-processing assistant: The liver's own anatomical structure is complex, and surgical history, tumor compression, or cirrhosis can cause variations in the liver substance and pipeline system, making precise segmentation of the liver and lesions difficult. Now, no matter which ima...
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[1]. Liver injury is a multi-factorial disease caused by environmental and chemical toxins, drugs, and alcohol intake, which induce oxidative stress, leading to complicated pathophysiology. Typically, the end result of this is cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) [2,3]. The liver is ...