Small molecule metabolites: discovery of biomarkers and therapeutic targets

S Qiu, Y Cai, H Yao, C Lin, Y Xie, S Tang… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic abnormalities lead to the dysfunction of metabolic pathways and metabolite
accumulation or deficiency which is well-recognized hallmarks of diseases. Metabolite …

Cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction

A Albillos, R Martin-Mateos, S Van der Merwe… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The term cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction (CAID) comprises the distinctive
spectrum of immune alterations associated with the course of end-stage liver disease …

Acute-on-chronic liver failure clinical guidelines

JS Bajaj, JG O'Leary, JC Lai, F Wong… - Official journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
In patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease, acute-on-chronic liver failure is emerging
as a major cause of mortality. These guidelines indicate the preferred approach to the …

[HTML][HTML] The systemic inflammation hypothesis: towards a new paradigm of acute decompensation and multiorgan failure in cirrhosis

V Arroyo, P Angeli, R Moreau, R Jalan, J Clària… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis is defined by the development of ascites, hepatic
encephalopathy (HE) and/or variceal bleeding. Ascites is traditionally attributed to …

[HTML][HTML] The PREDICT study uncovers three clinical courses of acutely decompensated cirrhosis that have distinct pathophysiology

J Trebicka, J Fernandez, M Papp, P Caraceni… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis is defined as the acute
development of ascites, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, infection or …

[HTML][HTML] PREDICT identifies precipitating events associated with the clinical course of acutely decompensated cirrhosis

J Trebicka, J Fernandez, M Papp, P Caraceni… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis may present without acute-on-
chronic liver failure (ACLF)(AD-No ACLF), or with ACLF (AD-ACLF), defined by organ failure …

Utilizing the gut microbiome in decompensated cirrhosis and acute-on-chronic liver failure

J Trebicka, P Bork, A Krag, M Arumugam - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
The human gut microbiome has emerged as a major player in human health and disease.
The liver, as the first organ to encounter microbial products that cross the gut epithelial …

Liver transplantation for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in Europe: results of the ELITA/EF-CLIF collaborative study (ECLIS)

LS Belli, C Duvoux, T Artzner, W Bernal, S Conti… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Liver transplantation (LT) has been proposed as an effective salvage
therapy even for the sickest patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). This large …

Acute-on-chronic liver failure

V Arroyo, R Moreau, R Jalan - New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Acute decompensation in patients with chronic liver disease
is called acute-on-chronic liver failure. Usually, systemic inflammation from infection or an …

Albumin in decompensated cirrhosis: new concepts and perspectives

M Bernardi, P Angeli, J Claria, R Moreau, P Gines… - Gut, 2020 - gut.bmj.com
The pathophysiological background of decompensated cirrhosis is characterised by a
systemic proinflammatory and pro-oxidant milieu that plays a major role in the development …