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Associations of objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time and cardiorespiratory fitness with adipose tissue insulin resistance and ectopic fat (2023)
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Malaikah, S., Willis, S. A., Henson, J., Sargeant, J. A., Yates, T., Thackray, A. E., Goltz, F. R., Roberts, M. J., Bodicoat, D. H., Aithal, G. P., Stensel, D. J., & King, J. A. (2023). Associations of objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time and cardiorespiratory fitness with adipose tissue insulin resistance and ectopic fat. International Journal of Obesity, 47(10), 1000–1007. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-023-01350-0

Background/objectives: Inadequate movement, excess adiposity, and insulin resistance augment cardiometabolic risk. This study examined the associations of objectively measured moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA), sedentary time an... Read More about Associations of objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time and cardiorespiratory fitness with adipose tissue insulin resistance and ectopic fat.

Performance of non-invasive tests and histology for the prediction of clinical outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis (2023)
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Mózes, F. E., Lee, J. A., Vali, Y., Alzoubi, O., Staufer, K., Trauner, M., Paternostro, R., Stauber, R. E., Holleboom, A. G., van Dijk, A.-M., Mak, A. L., Boursier, J., de Saint Loup, M., Shima, T., Bugianesi, E., Gaia, S., Armandi, A., Shalimar, Lupșor-Platon, M., Wong, V. W.-S., …Hytiroglou, P. (2023). Performance of non-invasive tests and histology for the prediction of clinical outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 8(8), 704-713. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253%2823%2900141-3

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Histologically assessed liver fibrosis stage has prognostic significance in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and is accepted as a surrogate endpoint in clinical trials for non-cirrhotic NAFLD. Our aim was to compare... Read More about Performance of non-invasive tests and histology for the prediction of clinical outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis.

Asia–Pacific association for study of liver guidelines on management of ascites in liver disease (2023)
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Singh, V., De, A., Mehtani, R., Angeli, P., Maiwall, R., Satapathy, S., Singal, A. K., Saraya, A., Sharma, B. C., Eapen, C. E., Rao, P. N., Shukla, A., Shalimar, Choudhary, N. S., Alcantara-Payawal, D., Arora, V., Aithal, G., Kulkarni, A., Roy, A., Shrestha, A., …Sarin, S. K. (2023). Asia–Pacific association for study of liver guidelines on management of ascites in liver disease. Hepatology International, 17(4), 792-826. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12072-023-10536-7

The development of ascites is a landmark event in the natural history of cirrhosis. This guidance statement by the Asia–Pacific Association for Study of Liver (APASL) provides an evidence-based approach to managing ascites and its complications in pa... Read More about Asia–Pacific association for study of liver guidelines on management of ascites in liver disease.

Nomenclature, diagnosis and management of drug-induced autoimmune-like hepatitis (DI-ALH): An expert opinion meeting report (2023)
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Andrade, R. J., Aithal, G. P., de Boer, Y. S., Liberal, R., Gerbes, A., Regev, A., Terziroli Beretta-Piccoli, B., Schramm, C., Kleiner, D. E., De Martin, E., Kullak-Ublick, G. A., Stirnimann, G., Devarbhavi, H., Vierling, J. M., Manns, M. P., Sebode, M., Londoño, M. C., Avigan, M., Robles-Diaz, M., García-Cortes, M., …Björnsson, E. S. (2023). Nomenclature, diagnosis and management of drug-induced autoimmune-like hepatitis (DI-ALH): An expert opinion meeting report. Journal of Hepatology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2023.04.033

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) can mimic almost all other liver disorders. A phenotype increasingly ascribed to drugs is autoimmune-like hepatitis (ALH). This article summarises the major topics discussed at a joint International Conference held be... Read More about Nomenclature, diagnosis and management of drug-induced autoimmune-like hepatitis (DI-ALH): An expert opinion meeting report.

Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Prospective Multi-center UK Study (2023)
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Papatheodoridi, M., Pallini, G., Aithal, G., Lim, H. K., Cobbold, J., Plaz Torres, M. C., Misas, M. G., Ryan, J., Tomlinson, J., Allison, M., Longworth, L., & Tsochatzis, E. A. (2023). Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Prospective Multi-center UK Study. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 21(12), 3107-3114.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2023.04.018

Background & Aims: It is unclear whether health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is impaired in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) without advanced fibrosis and how this compares with the general population. We aimed to assess HRQo... Read More about Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Prospective Multi-center UK Study.

Identification and characterisation of a rare MTTP variant underlying hereditary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (2023)
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Grove, J. I., Lo, P. C., Shrine, N., Barwell, J., Wain, L. V., Tobin, M. D., Salter, A. M., Borkar, A. N., Cuevas-Ocaña, S., Bennett, N., John, C., Ntalla, I., Jones, G. E., Neal, C. P., Thomas, M. G., Kuht, H., Gupta, P., Vemala, V. M., Grant, A., Adewoye, A. B., …Aithal, G. P. (2023). Identification and characterisation of a rare MTTP variant underlying hereditary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. JHEP Reports, 5(8), Article 100764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2023.100764

Background & Aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex trait with an estimated prevalence of 25% globally. We aimed to identify the genetic variant underlying a four-generation family with progressive NAFLD leading to cirrhosis, de... Read More about Identification and characterisation of a rare MTTP variant underlying hereditary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Classifying the unclassifiable—a Delphi study to reach consensus on the fibrotic nature of diseases (2023)
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Massen, G. M., Allen, R. J., Leavy, O. C., Selby, N. M., Aithal, G. P., Oliver, N., Parfrey, H., Wain, L. V., Jenkins, G., Stewart, I., & Quint, J. K. (2023). Classifying the unclassifiable—a Delphi study to reach consensus on the fibrotic nature of diseases. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 116(6), 429-435. https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcad050

BACKGROUND: Traditionally, clinical research has focused on individual fibrotic diseases or fibrosis in a particular organ. However, it is possible for people to have multiple fibrotic diseases. While multi-organ fibrosis may suggest shared pathogeni... Read More about Classifying the unclassifiable—a Delphi study to reach consensus on the fibrotic nature of diseases.

Machine learning algorithm improves the detection of NASH (NAS-based) and at-risk NASH: A development and validation study (2023)
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Lee, J., Westphal, M., Vali, Y., Boursier, J., Ostroff, R., Alexander, L., Chen, Y., Fournier, C., Geier, A., Francque, S., Wonders, K., Tiniakos, D., Bedossa, P., Allison, M., Papatheodoridis, G., Cortez-Pinto, H., Pais, R., Dufour, J.-F., Leeming, D. J., Harrison, S., …LITMUS investigators, L. I. (2023). Machine learning algorithm improves the detection of NASH (NAS-based) and at-risk NASH: A development and validation study. Hepatology, 78(1), 258-271. https://doi.org/10.1097/HEP.0000000000000364

Background and Aims: Detecting NASH remains challenging, while at-risk NASH (steatohepatitis and F≥ 2) tends to progress and is of interest for drug development and clinical application. We developed prediction models by supervised machine learning t... Read More about Machine learning algorithm improves the detection of NASH (NAS-based) and at-risk NASH: A development and validation study.