2018
Histologic features of autoimmune hepatitis: a critical appraisal
Gurung A, Assis DN, McCarty TR, Mitchell KA, Boyer JL, Jain D. Histologic features of autoimmune hepatitis: a critical appraisal. Human Pathology 2018, 82: 51-60. PMID: 30041025, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2018.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedBiopsyChildChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualEmperipolesisFemaleHepatitis C, ChronicHepatitis, AutoimmuneHepatocytesHumansKupffer CellsLiverLiver CirrhosisLymphocytesMaleMiddle AgedPlasma CellsPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexYoung AdultConceptsProminent plasma cellsAutoimmune hepatitisHistologic featuresPlasma cellsInflammatory gradePortal tractsScoring systemInitiation of therapySeverity of hepatitisDifferent control groupsChronic hepatitisHepatitis CFibrosis stageStudy groupDisease processHepatitisControl groupHyaline globulesFurther studiesPatientsTractCritical appraisalCellsGradeTypical features
2013
The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in autoimmune liver disease
Assis DN, Leng L, Du X, Zhang CK, Grieb G, Merk M, Garcia AB, McCrann C, Chapiro J, Meinhardt A, Mizue Y, Nikolic‐Paterson D, Bernhagen J, Kaplan MM, Zhao H, Boyer JL, Bucala R. The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in autoimmune liver disease. Hepatology 2013, 59: 580-591. PMID: 23913513, PMCID: PMC3877200, DOI: 10.1002/hep.26664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteBiomarkersBiopsyCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesFemaleGene FrequencyHepatitis, AutoimmuneHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansIntramolecular OxidoreductasesLiverLiver Cirrhosis, BiliaryMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMaleMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorPrimary biliary cirrhosisAutoimmune hepatitisMigration inhibitory factorMIF receptorHealthy controlsInhibitory factorAutoimmune liver diseaseMIF promoter polymorphismsHepatic stellate cellsEnzyme-linked immunosorbentCATT7 alleleImmunopathogenic basisMIF expressionMIF locusBiliary cirrhosisLiver diseaseInflammatory phenotypeReceptor profileStellate cellsPromoter polymorphismPatientsSerum samplesCD74Single nucleotide polymorphisms