Routine Bile Culture From Liver Donors as Screening of Donor‐Transmitted Infections in Liver Transplantation

Cristina Pérez‐Cameo, Itxarone Bilbao, Mayli Lung, Mireia Caralt, Víctor Vargas, Teresa Pont, Xavier Nuvials, Ibai Los‐Arcos, Lluís Castells, Oscar Len – 14 April 2020 – Bacterial infections are an important threat in the early post–liver transplantation period. Donor‐transmitted infections, although rare, can have high mortality. The utility of routine culture from the donor bile duct as screening of donor‐transmitted infection has not been evaluated. We performed a retrospective study of 200 consecutive liver transplants between 2010 and 2015.

ASS1 Overexpression: A Hallmark of Sonic Hedgehog Hepatocellular Adenomas; Recommendations for Clinical Practice

Margaux Sala, Delphine Gonzales, Thierry Leste‐Lasserre, Nathalie Dugot‐Senant, Valérie Paradis, Sylvaine Di Tommaso, Jean‐William Dupuy, Vincent Pitard, Cyril Dourthe, Amedeo Sciarra, Christine Sempoux, Linda D. Ferrell, Andrew D. Clouston, Gregory Miller, Mathew M. Yeh, Swan Thung, Annette S.H.

Hepatic Choline Transport Is Inhibited During Fatty Acid–Induced Lipotoxicity and Obesity

Conor O’Dwyer, Rebecca Yaworski, Sakie Katsumura, Peyman Ghorbani, Kaelan Gobeil Odai, Julia R.C. Nunes, Nicholas D. LeBlond, Sabrin Sanjana, Tyler T.K. Smith, Shauna Han, Kaitlyn D. Margison, Tommy Alain, Masahiro Morita, Morgan D. Fullerton – 10 April 2020 – Choline is an essential nutrient and a critical component of the membrane phospholipid phosphatidylcholine (PC), the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, while also contributing to the methylation pathway.

Comparative Effectiveness of Entecavir Versus Tenofovir for Preventing Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Shravan Dave, Sooyoung Park, M. Hassan Murad, Abbey Barnard, Larry Prokop, Leon A. Adams, Siddharth Singh, Rohit Loomba – 10 April 2020

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