Search Results - "Chojkier, Mario"
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Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir for 8 or 12 Weeks for Chronic HCV without Cirrhosis
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-05-2014)“…In previously untreated patients with HCV genotype 1 infection without cirrhosis, the rate of sustained virologic response was 94% with 8 weeks of…”
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Blood Microbiome Quantity and the Hyperdynamic Circulation in Decompensated Cirrhotic Patients
Published in PloS one (01-02-2017)“…Recently, a complex microbiome was comprehensibly characterized in the serum and ascitic fluid of cirrhotic patients. In the current study, we investigated for…”
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Hepatic sinusoidal-obstruction syndrome: toxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Published in Journal of Hepatology (01-09-2003)Get full text
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Novel inflammatory biomarkers of portal pressure in compensated cirrhosis patients
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2014)“…The rationale for screening inflammatory serum biomarkers of the hepatic vein pressure gradient (HVPG) is based on the fact that portal hypertension is…”
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A ribosomal S-6 kinase-mediated signal to C/EBP-beta is critical for the development of liver fibrosis
Published in PloS one (26-12-2007)“…In response to liver injury, hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activation causes excessive liver fibrosis. Here we show that activation of RSK and phosphorylation of…”
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C/EBPβ-Thr217 phosphorylation signaling contributes to the development of lung injury and fibrosis in mice
Published in PloS one (05-10-2011)“…Although C/EBPβ(ko) mice are refractory to Bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis the molecular mechanisms remain unknown. Here we show that blocking the ribosomal…”
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Pioglitazone decreases hepatitis C viral load in overweight, treatment naïve, genotype 4 infected-patients: a pilot study
Published in PloS one (07-03-2012)“…Insulin resistance (IR) is induced by chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes 1 and 4 infections. It is not known whether drugs that affect IR such as…”
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Gastric adenocarcinoma inducing portal hypertension: A rare presentation
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-02-2007)“…Advanced gastric cancer usually presents with symptoms due to direct extension into adjacent viscera, distant metastases from lymphatic or hematogenic…”
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Transactivation by NF-IL6/LAP is enhanced by phosphorylation of its activation domain
Published in Nature (London) (05-08-1993)“…One of the members of the bZIP family of transcriptional activators is NF-IL6/LAP (IL-6 DBP, C/EBP beta, CRP2). NF-IL6/LAP protein is highly expressed in liver…”
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Inhibition of Albumin Synthesis in Chronic Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-04-2005)“…The albumin gene is expressed specifically in the liver after birth, and this expression is regulated predominantly at the transcriptional level. Regulatory…”
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Troglitazone and liver injury: In search of answers
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No Significant Effects of Ethyl-Eicosapentanoic Acid on Histologic Features of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in a Phase 2 Trial
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-08-2014)“…Background & Aims n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids reduce insulin resistance, lipogenesis, and inflammation, which are features of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis…”
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C/EBPβ-Thr217 Phosphorylation Stimulates Macrophage Inflammasome Activation and Liver Injury
Published in Scientific reports (12-04-2016)“…Amplification of liver injury is mediated by macrophages but the signaling by which the macrophage inflammasome enhances liver injury is not completely…”
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A phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of GS-9450 in subjects with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-02-2012)“…In nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the extent of hepatocyte apoptosis correlates with disease severity. Reducing hepatocyte apoptosis with the selective…”
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C/EBPβ Associates With Caspase 8 Complex Proteins and Modulates Apoptosis in Hepatic Stellate Cells
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-11-2007)“…GOALSTo analyze the role of C/EBPβ phosphorylation on hepatic stellate cell survival/cell death. BACKGROUNDActivation and survival of stellate cells is…”
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Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir for Untreated HCV Genotype 1 Infection
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-05-2014)“…In this trial, previously untreated patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection were randomly assigned to 12 or 24 weeks of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir,…”
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Therapeutic strategies for hepatic fibrosis
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C/EBPbeta phosphorylation rescues macrophage dysfunction and apoptosis induced by anthrax lethal toxin
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-12-2007)“…Bacillus anthracis lethal toxin (LT) impairs innate and adaptive immunity. Anthrax lethal factor stimulates cleavage of MAPK kinases, which prevents the…”
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C/EBP[beta]-Thr217 Phosphorylation Stimulates Macrophage Inflammasome Activation and Liver Injury
Published in Scientific reports (01-04-2016)“…Amplification of liver injury is mediated by macrophages but the signaling by which the macrophage inflammasome enhances liver injury is not completely…”
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C/EBPbeta associates with caspase 8 complex proteins and modulates apoptosis in hepatic stellate cells
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-11-2007)“…To analyze the role of C/EBPbeta phosphorylation on hepatic stellate cell survival/cell death. Activation and survival of stellate cells is critical for the…”
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