2010
Liver Match, a prospective observational cohort study on liver transplantation in Italy: Study design and current practice of donor–recipient matching
Angelico M, Cillo U, Fagiuoli S, Gasbarrini A, Gavrila C, Marianelli T, Costa AN, Nardi A, Strazzabosco M, Burra P, Agnes S, Baccarani U, Calise F, Colledan M, Cuomo O, De Carlis L, Donataccio M, Ettorre GM, Gerunda GE, Gridelli B, Lupo L, Mazzaferro V, Pinna A, Risaliti A, Salizzoni M, Tisone G, Valente U, Rossi G, Rossi M, Zamboni F, Investigators O. Liver Match, a prospective observational cohort study on liver transplantation in Italy: Study design and current practice of donor–recipient matching. Digestive And Liver Disease 2010, 43: 155-164. PMID: 21185796, DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2010.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor risk indexObservational cohort studyHepatocellular carcinomaLiver transplantationCohort studyDonor ageVirus infectionDeceased heart-beating donorsHepatitis B core antibodyMedian cold ischaemia timeMedian donor risk indexProspective observational cohort studyEnd-stage liver diseaseHepatitis B virus infectionHepatitis C virus infectionLiver MatchDonor populationItalian transplant centersOlder donor ageViral-related cirrhosisB core antibodyC virus infectionStage liver diseaseB virus infectionHigh-risk donorsGenetic associations in Italian primary sclerosing cholangitis: Heterogeneity across Europe defines a critical role for HLA-C
Hov JR, Lleo A, Selmi C, Woldseth B, Fabris L, Strazzabosco M, Karlsen TH, Invernizzi P. Genetic associations in Italian primary sclerosing cholangitis: Heterogeneity across Europe defines a critical role for HLA-C. Journal Of Hepatology 2010, 52: 712-717. PMID: 20347497, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2009.11.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCholangitis, SclerosingChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 6EuropeFemaleGene FrequencyHLA-B AntigensHLA-C AntigensHLA-DR AntigensHLA-DRB1 ChainsHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesItalyLiver CirrhosisMaleMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedReference ValuesRisk AssessmentYoung AdultConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisSclerosing cholangitisHLA-DRB1Risk of PSCTNF-alpha -308GNatural killer cellsP-valueChi-square testHLA-C2PSC patientsKiller cellsTumor necrosisPSC pathogenesisT lymphocytesSignificant associationAbstractTextMICA locusHLA complexHLADRB1CholangitisUncorrected p-valueKIRFurther studiesAIMS
2007
Inheritance of hyperbilirubinemia: Evidence for a major autosomal recessive gene
Clementi M, Di Gianantonio E, Fabris L, Forabosco P, Strazzabosco M, Tenconi R, Okolicsanyi L. Inheritance of hyperbilirubinemia: Evidence for a major autosomal recessive gene. Digestive And Liver Disease 2007, 39: 351-355. PMID: 17347060, DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2006.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research