2023
Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity
Orkin S, Zhao X, Setchell K, Carr E, Arce-Clachar A, Bramlage K, Huang R, Fei L, Beck A, Fawaz R, Valentino P, Xanthakos S, Mouzaki M. Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2023, 265: 113818. PMID: 37931698, PMCID: PMC11108653, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseHousehold Food Security Survey ModuleFood Security Survey ModuleNonalcoholic fatty liver disease severityPediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasePossible pathophysiologic linkLiver disease severityFatty liver diseaseBMI z-scoreCross-sectional studyFood-secure counterpartsYears of ageSurvey ModulePathophysiologic linkWarrants further explorationHistologic severityLiver diseasePathophysiologic mechanismsFood insecurityMean ageFood insecurity statusEarly presentationDisease severityZ-scorePatients
2022
Comparing Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 in Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease and Biliary Atresia
Salvi PS, Fawaz R, Cowles RA. Comparing Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 in Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease and Biliary Atresia. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2022, 249: 97-100. PMID: 35714967, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary atresiaLiver diseaseParenteral nutrition-associated liver diseaseParenteral Nutrition–Associated Liver DiseaseMetalloproteinase-7Matrix metalloproteinase 7 levelsSerum matrix metalloproteinase-7Cross-sectional studyMatrix metalloproteinase-7Parenteral nutritionInvasive testingAtresiaInfantsDiseaseJaundice