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| Christine Carter-KentSummaryAffiliation: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Country: USA Publications
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The role of lifestyle changes in the management of chronic liver diseaseValerio Nobili
Metabolic and Autoimmunity Liver Unit, Bambino Gesu Children s Hospital and Research Institute, S, Onofrio Square, 4, 00165 Rome, Italy
BMC Med 9:70. 2011....
Relations of steatosis type, grade, and zonality to histological features in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseChristine Carter-Kent
Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 52:190-7. 2011..The aims of the present study were to establish associations between steatosis amount, type, and distribution in a well-characterized group of children with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...
Ultrasonographic quantitative estimation of hepatic steatosis in children With NAFLDAngela Shannon
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 53:190-5. 2011..The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate the clinical utility of ultrasonographic quantification of hepatic steatosis...
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in children: a multicenter clinicopathological studyChristine Carter-Kent
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Hepatology 50:1113-20. 2009..003). CONCLUSION: Our results highlight the limitations of published proposals to classify pediatric NAFLD, and identified histological lesions associated with progressive disease...
Apoptosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: diagnostic and therapeutic implicationsNaim Alkhouri
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 5:201-12. 2011..In particular, it will highlight the efforts for the development of both novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies based on this knowledge...
Hepatitis B immunity and response to booster vaccination in children with inflammatory bowel disease treated with infliximabJonathan Moses
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 107:133-8. 2012..The objectives of this study were to determine HBV immunity in children with IBD on infliximab therapy and to determine response to a booster dose of the HBV vaccine in patients who were found to be non-immune...
A combination of the pediatric NAFLD fibrosis index and enhanced liver fibrosis test identifies children with fibrosisNaim Alkhouri
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 9:150-5. 2011..We prospectively evaluated the performance of PNFI and ELF in assessing fibrosis in children with biopsy-proven NAFLD...
Cytokines in the pathogenesis of fatty liver and disease progression to steatohepatitis: implications for treatmentChristine Carter-Kent
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 103:1036-42. 2008..We review the role of cytokines as key regulators of insulin sensitivity and hepatic lipid overloading, liver injury and inflammation, and fibrosis and cirrhosis, with an emphasis on potential therapeutic implications...
