2022
Primary biliary cholangitis: 2021 practice guidance update from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Lindor KD, Bowlus CL, Boyer J, Levy C, Mayo M. Primary biliary cholangitis: 2021 practice guidance update from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Hepatology 2022, 75: 1012-1013. PMID: 34431119, DOI: 10.1002/hep.32117.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Inflammasome Is Activated in the Liver of Cholestatic Patients and Aggravates Hepatic Injury in Bile Duct–Ligated Mouse
Cai SY, Ge M, Mennone A, Hoque R, Ouyang X, Boyer JL. Inflammasome Is Activated in the Liver of Cholestatic Patients and Aggravates Hepatic Injury in Bile Duct–Ligated Mouse. Cellular And Molecular Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2019, 9: 679-688. PMID: 31887435, PMCID: PMC7160576, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2019.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWT BDL miceCholestatic liver injuryBDL liversBDL miceBile duct ligationBile acidsLiver injuryCholestatic patientsIL-1βM2 anti-inflammatory macrophagesPrimary sclerosing cholangitisPlasma IL-1βLiver hydroxyproline contentLiver of patientsPrimary biliary cholangitisHealthy control subjectsCD206-positive cellsAnti-inflammatory macrophagesIL-1β inductionEndogenous bile acidsCaspase-1 cleavageProcaspase-1 cleavageMouse hepatocytesSclerosing cholangitisLiver histology
1987
Improved survival with primary sclerosing cholangitis A review of clinicopathologic features and comparison of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients
Helzberg J, Petersen J, Boyer J. Improved survival with primary sclerosing cholangitis A review of clinicopathologic features and comparison of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Gastroenterology 1987, 92: 1869-1875. PMID: 3569762, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(87)90618-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisIntrahepatic ductal systemSclerosing cholangitisClinicopathologic featuresDuctal systemKaplan-Meier life-table analysisLong-term prognosisGroup of patientsDifferent clinical characteristicsSerum bilirubin levelsOnset of diseaseUniversity Medical CenterLife-table analysisBiliary sclerosisAsymptomatic patientsPortal hypertensionClinical characteristicsLiver centersBilirubin levelsClinical featuresLiver diseaseMild diseasePoor prognosisMean ageFemale ratio
1979
Nonalcoholic liver disease Overlooked causes of liver injury in patients with heavy alcohol consumption
Levin D, Baker A, Riddell R, Rochman H, Boyer J. Nonalcoholic liver disease Overlooked causes of liver injury in patients with heavy alcohol consumption. The American Journal Of Medicine 1979, 66: 429-434. PMID: 433949, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(79)91064-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcoholic liver diseaseNonalcoholic liver diseaseLiver diseaseLiver biopsyHeavy alcohol consumptionAlcohol consumptionHepatitis B surface antigenSerum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseB surface antigenGlutamic oxaloacetic transaminaseAcute hepatitisChronic hepatitisTransaminase ratioConsecutive patientsLiver injuryAppropriate therapyClinical featuresLiver disordersOverlooked causeAlcoholic subjectsPatientsSurface antigenOxaloacetic transaminaseBiopsyDisease