Early Predictors of Short‐Term Prognosis in Acute and Acute Severe Autoimmune Hepatitis

Maaike Biewenga, Akin Inderson, Maarten E. Tushuizen, A. Stijn L.P. Crobach, Bart Hoek – 30 September 2020 – Presentation of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) can differ from nonacute to acute autoimmune hepatitis (A‐AIH) with jaundice and acute severe autoimmune hepatitis (AS‐AIH) with jaundice and coagulopathy. The aim of the study was to evaluate the short‐term prognosis of different presentations of AIH and the influence of liver function improvement on short‐term prognosis.

Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I‐Related Chain A Alleles and Histology of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Azza Karrar, Bijal Rajput, Siddharth Hariharan, Dinan Abdelatif, Mohamad Houry, Ali Moosvi, Irfan Ali, Daisong Tan, Sohailla Noor, Donna Esmaeili, Sean Felix, Lakshmi Alaparthi, Munkhzul Otgonsuren, Brian Lam, Zachary D. Goodman, Zobair M. Younossi – 30 September 2020 – Major histocompatibility complex class I‐related chain A (MICA) is a highly polymorphic gene that modulates immune surveillance by binding to its receptor on natural killer cells, and its genetic polymorphisms have been associated with chronic immune‐mediated diseases.

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