AI Medical Compendium Journal:
Journal of clinical and translational hepatology

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The natural course of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is widely studied; however, follow-up studies of the same patients are scanty. Here, we studied the dynamic changes of serum HBV RNA and cytokines in hepatitis B vir...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: With high rates of recurrence post-treatment, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide and the major cause of cancer death. To improve the overall survival of HCC patients, identification...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The relationship between quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) imaging features and gene-expression signatures associated with the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is not well studied.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: With an increasing understanding of hepatitis B, the antiviral indications have been broadening gradually. To evaluate the effectiveness of tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients with normal alanine ami...

Although hypovitaminosis D is common among patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), the data are inconsistent on its prevalence and its relationship with CLD. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D among patients with CLD...

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is uniformly recurrent after liver transplant (LT) and recurrence is associated with an increased risk of mortality. Immunosuppressive medications increase the risk of chronic kidney disease, and the presence of chronic kidne...

Few previous studies have reported on a combination response (hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA undetected, alanine aminotransferase normalization and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) seroconversion) following nucleos(t)ide analogue (NAs) long-term therapy i...