Abstract: Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the main cause of the disease burden of viral hepatitis worldwide, and meanwhile, due to changes in lifestyle and dietary habits, the incidence rate of metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is constantly increasing, making MAFLD the leading chr...
GENG N, NI WJ, RUI FJ, et al. Chronic hepatitis B virus infection and metabolic associated fatty liver disease:The known and unknown aspects[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024,40(3): 441-445.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240301.
Abstract: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is considered a “metabolic virus” that can influence a variety of metabolic processes. There is still a lack of definite conclusion on the association between chronic HBV infection and the various types of metabolic dysfunction, and little is known about the mechanism of the ...
YU BR, CHEN YW. Basic research on chronic hepatitis B virus infection and metabolic dysfunction:Advances and controversies[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 446-452.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240302.
Abstract: Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a worldwide public health issue and a leading cause of liver fibrosis, liver cirrhosis, liver failure, and primary liver cancer in China. The incidence rate of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is gradually increasing with the improvement in the li...
HUANG JF, ZHENG Q. Epidemiology and clinical outcome of chronic hepatitis B virus infection and metabolic dysfunction[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 453-456.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240303.
Abstract: With the rapid growth of metabolic dysfunction (MD) worldwide, there is also a gradual increase in the number of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and MD. Comorbidity with metabolic disorders such as hyperglycemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia may increase the risk of adverse...
YANG LP, SHI JP. Clinical management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection comorbid with metabolic dysfunction[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 457-460.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240304.
Abstract: In recent years, with the advances in basic and clinical research, medical workers have gained a deeper understanding of the clinical diagnosis and treatment of liver cirrhosis, and meanwhile, more studies have been conducted on the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndromes and integrated traditi...
Branch of Hepatobiliary Diseases, China Association of Chinese Medicine. Guidelines for traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment of liver cirrhosis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 461-472.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240305.
Abstract: Pancreatic cancer is a relatively common tumor of the digestive system, with difficulties in early-stage diagnosis and an extremely high degree of malignancy. Molecular diagnostic technology based on tumor biomarkers, combined with the existing gold standard in clinical practice, is of great clinica...
Professional Committee on Clinical Precision Medicine, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, The Society of Pancreas Cancer, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association. Expert consensus on the molecular diagnosis of early-stage pancreatic cancer (2023 edition) [J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024,40(3): 473-477.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240306.
Abstract: Recently, the International Association of Pancreatology published a revised edition of the guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas. The guidelines mainly focus on five topics, i.e., revision of “high-risk stigmata” and “worrisome features”, su...
LI JS, SUN HX, LI ZS. Key points of the international Kyoto guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas (2023)[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 478-482.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240307.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the significance of high-sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in detecting hepatitis B virus (HBV) among the population with a very low viral load (HBV DNA 10 — 99 IU/mL).Methods This study was conducted among the chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients who were treated w...
QIU GQ, XIE D, CHEN ZR, et al. Significance of high-sensitivity polymerase chain reaction in detecting hepatitis B virus in chronic hepatitis B patients with a very low viral load[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 483-488.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240308.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the potential effect of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 in patients with chronic hepatitis B.Methods Clinical data were collected from 324 patients with chronic hepatitis B who were treated in Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical U...
CUI XY, LI YY, ZHU N, et al. Efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 in patients with chronic hepatitis B[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 489-495.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240309.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the value of baseline red cell distribution width (RDW) and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) level after ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) treatment for one month in predicting the response to UDCA treatment in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).Methods A retrospective ana...
WANG N, HU R, BIAN SH, et al. Value of alkaline phosphatase level after ursodeoxycholic acid treatment for one month and baseline red blood cell distribution width in predicting the treatment response of primary biliary cholangitis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 496-501.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240310.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the role and mechanism of action of Yinchenhao Decoction in inhibiting ferroptosis of hepatocytes in mice with autoimmune hepatitis.Methods A total of 18 specific pathogen-free female C57BL/6 mice were selected and divided into normal group, model group, and treatment group...
LI ZR, CHEN C, GUO D, et al. Role and mechanism of action of Yinchenhao Decoction in inhibiting ferroptosis of hepatocytes in mice with autoimmune hepatitis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 502-508.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240311.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the value of two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) or serological models used alone or in combination in determining the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B.Methods A retrospective analysis was performed for the clinical data of 327 patie...
HUANG YJ, FENG SY. Application value of two-dimensional shear wave elastography and serological models in the staging of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 509-515.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240312.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the influencing factors for death within 30 days in patients with decompensated hepatitis B cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy.Methods A retrospective analysis was performed for 616 patients with hepatitis B cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy in Beijing Ditan Hospital f...
HUANG YY, SHI K, WANG XB. Influencing factors for death within 30 days in patients with decompensated hepatitis B cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 516-520.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240313.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the value of aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) and platelet-albumin-bilirubin (PALBI) score in predicting the risk of esophagogastric variceal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis.Methods A total of 119 patients with liver cirrhosis who were adm...
LI XY, LI JJ, LI YY, et al. Establishment of a nomogram model for predicting liver cirrhosis with esophagogastric variceal bleeding based on aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index and platelet-albumin-bilirubin score[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 521-526.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240314.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the effect of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hUCMSCs) in the treatment of mice with liver fibrosis and its mechanism.Methods A total of 18 specific pathogen-free C57BL/6 mice, aged 6 weeks, were selected and divided into control group (n=6), carbon tetrachlori...
LIU PJ, YAO LC, HU X, et al. Effect of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells in treatment of mice with liver fibrosis and its mechanism[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 527-532.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240315.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the role and mechanism of podoplanin (PDPN) in hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activation and liver fibrosis.Methods Liver biopsy samples were collected from 75 patients with chronic hepatitis B who attended Department of Infectious Diseases, Putuo Hospital Affiliated to Shangh...
WANG ZY, YANG GY, ZHANG W, et al. Role of podoplanin in hepatic stellate cell activation and liver fibrosis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 533-538.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240316.
Abstract: Objective To investigate whether anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody can improve the efficacy and safety of cryoablation combined with lenvatinib in the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Methods A retrospective analysis was performed for 232 patients with unresectable HCC who were ...
LIU T, CHANG XJ, HE QW, et al. Efficacy and safety of cryoablation combined with lenvatinib and anti-PD-1monoclonal antibody in treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 539-549.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240317.
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of first-line transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) combined with targeted therapy and immunotherapy in the treatment of patients with stage Ⅱb/Ⅲa hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) based on China Liver Cancer Staging (CNLC).Methods A total of 198...
HU ZX, LI JQ, LI WC, et al. Efficacy and safety of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization combined with targeted therapy and immunotherapy in treatment of patients with stage IIb/IIIa hepatocellular carcinoma based on China Liver Cancer Staging[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 550-555.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240318.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of double plasma molecular adsorption system (DPMAS) and sequential plasma exchange (PE) combined with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in the treatment of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) and acute kidney injury (AKI).Met...
WEN Y, ZHU JJ. Clinical efficacy of double plasma molecular absorption system and sequential plasma exchange combined with continuous renal replacement therapy in treatment of acute-on-chronic liver failure with acute kidney injury[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 556-561.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240319.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the influencing factors for the clinical outcome of patients with drug-induced liver injury (DILI), and to establish a nomogram prediction model for validation.Methods A retrospective analysis was performed for the general information and laboratory data of 188 patients wit...
WANG SM, JIN S, LI JR, et al. Influencing factors for the prognosis of patients with drug-induced liver injury and establishment of a nomogram model[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 562-567.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240320.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the difference in the level of biliary calprotectin between patients with cholangiocarcinoma and those with choledocholithiasis.Methods Clinical data and bile samples were collected from 34 patients with cholangiocarcinoma and 78 patients with choledocholithiasis who were d...
JI TT, BAI BQ, CUI YF, et al. Clinical significance of determining the level of biliary calprotectin in patients with cholangiocarcinoma or choledocholithiasis[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 568-572.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240321.
Abstract: Objective To investigate the association between the risk of increase in total cholesterol (TC) and the risk of cholelithiasis by using bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR).Methods The open gwas public database was used to obtain the single nucleotide polymorphism data associated with TC and ...
ZHAO WW, DU XX, GE HY. Association between the risk of increase in total cholesterol and the risk of cholelithiasis: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 573-580.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240322.
Abstract: Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is a rare inherited metabolic disease that often involves skin, blood, and nervous systems, and EPP with the main manifestations of severe liver damage and acute abdominal pain is extremely rare. By reviewing the clinical data and genetic testing results of a pati...
WU ZD, ZHOU GQ, XIANG Y, et al. Erythropoietic protoporphyria with liver cirrhosis as the main manifestation: A case report[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 581-584.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240323.
Abstract: The disease spectrum of ABCB4 gene mutation involves various diseases such as progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3), gallstone disease, intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, portal hypertension, liver cirrhosis, and even primary hepatic and biliary malignancies. A young male ...
LIU WD, WANG P, HU HP, et al. ABCB4 gene mutation-associated liver cirrhosis with gallstones: A case report[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 585-588.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240324.
Abstract: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an abnormal lipid metabolic disorder of the liver characterized by accumulation of a large amount of lipids in the liver, and it is currently the most common liver disease around the world. Mendelian randomization (MR) incorporates genomic data into tradit...
GUO ZW, WU QJ, YE YA, et al. Application of Mendelian randomization analysis in exploring the etiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 589-593.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240325.
Abstract: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common chronic liver disease in the world, and it is also one of the main causes of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, so it is particularly important to curb the development and progression of NAFLD in a timely manner. However,...
ZHENG LT, WANG Z, CHEN YC, et al. Role of Akkermansia muciniphila in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 594-599.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240326.
Abstract: Hepatic steatosis can be observed in chronic liver diseases of different etiologies. The main predisposing factors for hepatic steatosis include chronic viral hepatitis, cholestatic liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Simple fatty liver disease is the initia...
YANG C, YU SH, XU FP, et al. Application of magnetic resonance imaging-proton density fat fraction in liver fat quantification[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3):600-605.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240327.
Abstract: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a liver autoimmune disease with a strong genetic tendency characterized by the degeneration and necrosis of bile duct epithelial cells, and it is often observed in middle-aged and elderly women. With the continuous development of genome-wide association studies, ...
ZHAO CM, MA D, TAI WL. Current status of research on the genetic susceptibility of primary biliary cholangitis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 606-610.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240328.
Abstract: Liver fibrosis is the healing reaction of chronic liver injury caused by various factors such as viral infection, alcohol, and chemical substances and is a key link in the progression of chronic liver diseases to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Liver macrophages are considered important mediators ...
BAI XY, ZHANG X, HAI L, et al. Regulatory effect and mechanism of macrophage polarization in liver fibrosis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 611-615.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240329.
Abstract: The liver plays an important regulatory role in maintaining the dynamic balance of coagulation and anticoagulation in the body. Such dynamic balance is fragile in patients with liver cirrhosis, and the risk of bleeding can be increased due to reductions in coagulation factors and platelet count and ...
SUN RR, HE N, ZHANG FN, et al. Re-understanding of the mechanism of coagulation disorder in liver cirrhosis[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 616-620.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240330.
Abstract: Pharmacotherapy is the primary treatment method for hyperthyroidism. Antithyroid drugs can induce liver injury, and the diagnosis of drug-induced liver injury is mostly exclusive based on medical history collection, clinical symptoms, serum biochemistry, radiological examination, and histology. Acco...
YANG RT, YANG R, DENG X, et al. Diagnosis and treatment principles of liver injury induced by antithyroid drugs[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 621-625.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240331.
Abstract: Polygonum multiflorum (PM), a commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in clinical practice, has been associated with frequent reports of liver injury in recent years, and the medication safety of PM has attracted more and more attention in China and globally. This article reviews the recent research a...
LIANG ZH, LI JH, CHENG S, et al. Mechanism of action of Polygonum multiflorum in inducing liver injury: A study based on signaling pathways[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024,40(3): 626-632.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240332.
Abstract: The incidence rate of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is increasing year by year with unknown mechanisms, and the treatment methods for DILI mainly include drugs, liver support systems, and liver transplantation, all of which have certain limitations. Therefore, the search for safer and more effect...
XING GJ, LUO LL, WANG LF, et al. Role of mesenchymal stem cells and their exosomes in the treatment of drug-induced liver injury[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3):633-638.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240333.
Abstract: Neutrophils play an immune defense role by releasing the proteases such as neutrophil elastase and myeloperoxidase to form neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) and participate in the inflammatory response of various liver diseases, but the excessive release of NET may worsen liver tissue damage and h...
RENZENG ZG, YANG KJ, LU YL, et al. Research advances in neutrophil extracellular traps and liver diseases[J]. J Clin Hepatol, 2024, 40(3): 639-643.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240334.
Abstract: The incidence rate of abdominal trauma is increasing year by year in pediatric trauma, and traumatic pancreatic injury should be taken seriously by clinicians. The pancreas is located behind the peritoneum, and it is difficult to make an early diagnosis of pancreatic injury, especially in children w...
JIN MJ, SUN RJ, DONG L, et al. Application of endocrine indices and ultrasound examination in the early diagnosis of pediatric pancreatic injury[J]. J Clin Hepatol,2024, 40(3): 644-648.. doi: 10.12449/JCH240335.