2022
Derivation and Validation of a Model to Predict Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension Using Transient Elastography and FIB-4
Banini BA, Patel S, Yu JW, Kang L, Bailey C, Strife BJ, Siddiqui MS, Patel V, Matherly SC, Lee H, Lewis S, Cherian R, Stravitz RT, Luketic V, Sanyal AJ, Sterling RK. Derivation and Validation of a Model to Predict Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension Using Transient Elastography and FIB-4. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2022, 57: 189-197. PMID: 34999644, PMCID: PMC9271129, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientSignificant portal hypertensionFIB-4Chronic liver diseaseAdvanced fibrosisPortal hypertensionLiver biopsyLiver diseasePlatelet countPositive predictive value 27Negative predictive value 99Venous pressure gradientTransjugular liver biopsyGold standardInternal bootstrap validationExternal validationLiver histologyFibrosis indexCurrent gold standardTransient elastographyOptimal cutoffBootstrap validationPatientsSpecificity 67Value 99
2021
NAFLD-related HCC
Banini BA, Sanyal AJ. NAFLD-related HCC. Advances In Cancer Research 2021, 149: 143-169. PMID: 33579423, DOI: 10.1016/bs.acr.2020.11.001.ChaptersConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseHepatocellular carcinomaType 2 diabetes mellitusFatty liver diseaseNumber of patientsDiabetes mellitusMetabolic syndromeLiver diseaseCurrent evidenceMain molecular mechanismsMetabolic perturbationsTwo- toUnites StatesMolecular mechanismsMellitusObesityPatientsCarcinomaGlobal increaseSyndromeDiseaseIncidenceHepatocarcinogenesis
2016
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Natural History, Diagnosis, and Current Treatment Options
Banini BA, Sanyal AJ. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Natural History, Diagnosis, and Current Treatment Options. Clinical Medicine Insights Therapeutics 2016, 8: cmt.s18885. PMID: 28670148, PMCID: PMC5491796, DOI: 10.4137/cmt.s18885.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseLiver diseaseManagement of NAFLDPathogenesis of NAFLDAdvanced phase clinical trialsLiver-related outcomesCornerstone of treatmentFirst-line therapyHigh-risk patientsChronic liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseCurrent treatment optionsHepatic manifestationNAFLD patientsMetabolic syndromeMajor etiologyInsulin resistancePharmacologic interventionsTreatment optionsClinical evaluationClinical trialsHigh riskVitamin ENatural historyPatients
2015
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Banini B, Roberts L. Hepatocellular Carcinoma. 2015, 207-218. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13614-1_22.ChaptersHepatocellular carcinomaHepatitis C virus-associated cirrhosisCoexistence of HCCHepatitis B virus infectionPathophysiology of HCCB virus infectionCancer-related deathHCC incidencePrimary etiologyCurrent therapiesCommon causeVirus infectionPrognostic assessmentNew casesCarcinomaHigh rateDate summaryDeathSaharan AfricaComplex diseasesCirrhosisPatientsPathophysiologyEtiologyTherapy