2024
Integrative common and rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of liver cirrhosis
Ghouse J, Sveinbjörnsson G, Vujkovic M, Seidelin A, Gellert-Kristensen H, Ahlberg G, Tragante V, Rand S, Brancale J, Vilarinho S, Lundegaard P, Sørensen E, Erikstrup C, Bruun M, Jensen B, Brunak S, Banasik K, Ullum H, Verweij N, Lotta L, Baras A, Mirshahi T, Carey D, Kaplan D, Lynch J, Morgan T, Schwantes-An T, Dochtermann D, Pyarajan S, Tsao P, Laisk T, Mägi R, Kozlitina J, Tybjærg-Hansen A, Jones D, Knowlton K, Nadauld L, Ferkingstad E, Björnsson E, Ulfarsson M, Sturluson Á, Sulem P, Pedersen O, Ostrowski S, Gudbjartsson D, Stefansson K, Olesen M, Chang K, Holm H, Bundgaard H, Stender S. Integrative common and rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of liver cirrhosis. Nature Genetics 2024, 56: 827-837. PMID: 38632349, PMCID: PMC11096111, DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01720-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanine TransaminaseCarcinoma, HepatocellularCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesFemaleGamma-GlutamyltransferaseGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansLipaseLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMaleMembrane ProteinsMultifactorial InheritancePolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsConceptsMulti-ancestry genome-wide association studyPolygenic risk scoresRare variant analysisVariant analysisGenome-wide association studiesRare coding variantsHepatocellular carcinomaLow alanine aminotransferaseRisk associationAlcohol intakePrioritized genesGenetic architectureNear genesAlanine aminotransferaseRisk scoreHepatic lipid metabolismAssociation studiesLiver cirrhosisGenetic underpinningsPNPLA3 p.Cirrhosis to hepatocellular carcinomaRisk of cirrhosisLiver function testsLipid metabolismGenes
2017
Exome analysis of the evolutionary path of hepatocellular adenoma-carcinoma transition, vascular invasion and brain dissemination
Vilarinho S, Erson-Omay E, Mitchell-Richards K, Cha C, Nelson-Williams C, Harmancı AS, Yasuno K, Günel M, Taddei TH. Exome analysis of the evolutionary path of hepatocellular adenoma-carcinoma transition, vascular invasion and brain dissemination. Journal Of Hepatology 2017, 67: 186-191. PMID: 28323122, PMCID: PMC5497691, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomaAdultCarcinoma, HepatocellularDNA Copy Number VariationsExomeFemaleHumansLiver NeoplasmsMutationNeoplasm InvasivenessConceptsAdenoma-carcinoma transitionHepatocellular adenomaBrain metastasesHepatocellular carcinomaVascular invasionTumor thrombusCatenin beta 1Rare benign liver tumorMultifocal hepatic lesionsAcute abdominal painBenign liver tumorsPeripheral blood leucocytesSomatic mutationsWhole-exome sequencingParaffin-embedded samplesBrain disseminationAbdominal painLeft hepatectomyMajor complicationsLiver diseaseSpontaneous hemorrhageLeft lobeDisease progressionBlood leucocytesLiver tumors
2014
New advances in precision medicine for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence prediction and treatment
Vilarinho S, Calvisi DF. New advances in precision medicine for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence prediction and treatment. Hepatology 2014, 60: 1812-1814. PMID: 25042754, DOI: 10.1002/hep.27311.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersPaediatric hepatocellular carcinoma due to somatic CTNNB1 and NFE2L2 mutations in the setting of inherited bi-allelic ABCB11 mutations
Vilarinho S, Erson-Omay EZ, Harmanci AS, Morotti R, Carrion-Grant G, Baranoski J, Knisely AS, Ekong U, Emre S, Yasuno K, Bilguvar K, Günel M. Paediatric hepatocellular carcinoma due to somatic CTNNB1 and NFE2L2 mutations in the setting of inherited bi-allelic ABCB11 mutations. Journal Of Hepatology 2014, 61: 1178-1183. PMID: 25016225, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 11ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBase SequenceBeta CateninCarcinoma, HepatocellularCholestasis, IntrahepaticDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGerm-Line MutationHumansInfantLiver NeoplasmsMolecular Sequence DataMutationMutation, MissenseNF-E2-Related Factor 2Sequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsBile salt export pumpWhole-exome sequencingHepatocellular carcinomaMonths of ageNFE2L2 mutationsABCB11 mutationsSomatic CTNNB1Background liver parenchymaPediatric hepatocellular carcinomaNew onsetSomatic driver mutationsBSEP expressionLiver parenchymaHCC tissuesHepatocellular carcinogenesisWES analysisExport pumpDriver mutationsCTNNB1 mutationsExome sequencingChild's diagnosisClonality analysisGermline DNAPossible genetic basisEarly childhood
2013
New frontier in liver cancer treatment: Oncolytic viral therapy
Vilarinho S, Taddei TH. New frontier in liver cancer treatment: Oncolytic viral therapy. Hepatology 2013, 59: 343-346. PMID: 23836532, PMCID: PMC4427510, DOI: 10.1002/hep.26605.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters