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View Post: Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Trial: Bovine Colostrum for ...
17 Nov 2009
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH is a common, often "silent" liver disease which affects about 2%-5% of Americans4-6. NASH is strongly associated with the metabolic syndrome, diabetes type-2 and obesity and can lead to cirrhosis, ...
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View Post: IL-6 Deficiency Attenuates Murine Diet-Induced Non-Alcoholic ...
20 Nov 2009 by PLoS ONE  
Background The role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a common cause of liver disease, is still poorly understood. This study aimed at assessing the involvement of a major inflammatory cytokine ...
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View Post: Metobolomics uncovers key indicators of nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
24 Nov 2009 by admin  
... University Medical Center in Richmond found that impaired peroxisomal oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) is associated with the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). ...
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View Post: Metobolomics uncovers key indicators of nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
25 Nov 2009
Metobolomics uncovers key indicators of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, Impaired oxidation in liver associated with progression to NASH : A recent metobolomics study by researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in ... University Medical Center in Richmond found that impaired peroxisomal oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) is associated with the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). ...
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View Post: New Data Emerges on Liver Transplant Survival Rates
24 Nov 2009
Researchers at the University of Miami School of Medicine compared the outcomes of cirrhotic patients who underwent liver transplants for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) versus alcoholic liver disease (ETOH) and found no ...
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View Post: Hyperlipid: Cirrhosis and fish oil
1 Dec 2009 by Peter  
Although eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), one of the major components of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, is widely used as an antilipidemic agent, its single efficacy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) remains unclear. ...
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View Post: Patients with Nonalcoholic Liver Disease Qualify for Transplan
30 Nov 2009 by Scott Weinstein  
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is becoming a common cause of liver cirrhosis requiring liver transplantation, the researchers said. Yet prognosis and post-transplant outcomes of NASH cirrhosis have not been well defined. ...
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View Post: Immunotherapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis using the multiple ...
26 Nov 2009 by Tsujimoto T, Kawaratani H, Kitazawa T,...  
AIM: To investigate the possible use of the multiple cytokine production modulator, Y-40138, as a novel immunotherapy in the rat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) model. METHODS: We allocated 6-wk-old male F344 rats to ...
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View Post: Glycine and urea kinetics in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in human ...
28 Aug 2009 by Dasarathy, S., Kasumov, T., Edmison, JM,...  
... of glycine and ureagenesis were quantified in the basal state and in response to an intravenous infusion of intralipid with heparin (IL) in healthy subjects (n = 8) and in subjects with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (n = 6). ...
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View Post: Te Tellurium » Blog Archive » IL-6 Deficiency Attenuates Murine ...
20 Nov 2009 by Walid S. Maaty et al.  
The function of sore in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a prevalent effect of liver disease, is still ailing given. This study aimed at assessing the involvement of a significant inflammatory cytokine, IL-6, ...
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