2022
Liver allograft findings of donation after cardiac death versus brain death in recipients with hepatitis C related cirrhosis: a matched histologic comparison
Byrnes K, Vachharajani N, Doyle MM, Nalbantoglu I. Liver allograft findings of donation after cardiac death versus brain death in recipients with hepatitis C related cirrhosis: a matched histologic comparison. Human Pathology 2022, 122: 25-31. PMID: 35085598, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2022.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary complicationsDCD casesLiver allograftsCardiac deathHistologic featuresBrain death (DBD) recipientsDCD liver allograftsPostoperative biliary complicationsBile duct injuryCold ischemia timeHepatitis C virusOrgan transplantation increasesBiliary alterationsDBD recipientsDCD allograftsDCD recipientsPortal edemaDuct injuryGraft survivalHepatitis CPortal inflammationOverall survivalTransplantation increasesLiver biopsyClinical outcomes
2021
Apobec1 complementation factor overexpression promotes hepatic steatosis, fibrosis and hepatocellular cancer
Blanc V, Riordan JD, Soleymanjahi S, Nadeau J, Nalbantoglu I, Xie Y, Molitor EA, Madison BB, Brunt EM, Mills JC, Rubin DC, Ng I, Ha Y, Roberts LR, Davidson NO. Apobec1 complementation factor overexpression promotes hepatic steatosis, fibrosis and hepatocellular cancer. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2021, 131 PMID: 33445170, PMCID: PMC7773377, DOI: 10.1172/jci138699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman hepatocellular cancerHigh-fructose dietHepatocellular cancerNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseExpression of mRNALipogenic gene expressionSpontaneous fibrosisAdvanced fibrosisLiver diseaseLiver functionHepatic steatosisInflammatory pathwaysInflammatory responseFed chowLong-term effectsTissue microarrayHepatic proliferationMRNA expressionFactor overexpressionReduced survivalFibrosisOxidative stressExtracellular matrix organizationSteatosis
2019
Cryptogenic cirrhosis: Old and new perspectives in the era of molecular and genomic medicine
Nalbantoglu I, Jain D. Cryptogenic cirrhosis: Old and new perspectives in the era of molecular and genomic medicine. Seminars In Diagnostic Pathology 2019, 36: 389-394. PMID: 31395291, DOI: 10.1053/j.semdp.2019.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsExome SequencingGenetic TestingGenomicsHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansLiver CirrhosisMolecular MedicineConceptsCryptogenic cirrhosisCC casesLiver diseaseUnknown etiologyMain histologic findingsPossible genetic counselingChronic liver diseaseWhole-exome sequencingCirrhosis casesPediatric patientsTransplant eligibilityHistologic findingsHistologic patternPotential etiologiesHistologic examinationHistologic characterizationGenetic testingEtiologyPatientsExome sequencingDiagnostic abilityGenetic counselingGenetic alterationsDiagnosisNew disorder
2014
Role of liver biopsy in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Nalbantoglu I, Brunt E. Role of liver biopsy in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. World Journal Of Gastroenterology 2014, 20: 9026-37. PMID: 25083076, PMCID: PMC4112884, DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.9026.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseLiver diseaseLiver biopsyPediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseNASH Clinical Research NetworkLocation of fibrosisSpecific histologic lesionsCardiovascular risk factorsExcess alcohol intakeChronic liver diseaseClinical Research NetworkClinical research trialsLiver biopsy evaluationLimitations of biopsyNon-invasive testingImportant liver diseaseHepatic manifestationNecroinflammatory activityMetabolic syndromeAlcohol intakeHistologic findingsHepatic triglyceridesRisk factorsBiopsy evaluation