Pentraxins are a superfamily of fluid phase pattern recognition molecules conserved in
evolution and characterized by a cyclic multimeric structure. C-reactive protein (CRP) and …

Abstract Background and Aim To synthesize data on circulating tumor necrosis factor (TNF)‐
α levels between patients with histologically confirmed non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease …

Tissue damage frequently occurs. The immune system senses it and enforces homeostatic
responses that lead to regeneration and repair. The synthesis of acute phase molecules is …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) currently represents one of the most common liver
diseases worldwide. Early diagnosis and disease staging is crucial, since it is mainly …

Acute‐on‐chronic liver injury is characterized by an important inflammatory response
frequently associated with endotoxemia. In this context, acute‐phase proteins such as …

Biomarkers for early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are needed in chronic
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, a leading cause of HCC. We evaluated whether …

In the Western society, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), characterized by the
excessive accumulation of fat in the liver, represents the most common cause of chronic liver …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease
worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of hydro-alcoholic extract of …

Background. The diagnosis of NAFLD requires a liver biopsy, which is difficult in children.
This study explored the diagnostic value of pentraxin 3 (PTX‐3) and the triglyceride‐glucose …

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more dangerous form of chronic non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In the current investigation, the influence of citicoline on high-fat …