Notices
27 June 2019
27 June 2019
27 June 2019
Ashok Choudhury, Shiv Kumar Sarin – 27 June 2019
Omar Y. Mousa, Harmeet Malhi, Nicholas Russo, Arun Jesudian, Joseph F. Pisa, Tasha B. Kulai, Jessica L. Maiers, Enis Kostallari, Nidhi Jalan‐Sakrikar, Zaid H. Tafesh, Brett E. Fortune, Lauren Yang, Daryl T.Y. Lau, Kavitha Nair, Joel Wedd – 27 June 2019
27 June 2019
Nadim Mahmud, David E. Kaplan, Tamar H. Taddei, David S. Goldberg – 27 June 2019
Lei Yu, Iris W. Liou, Scott W. Biggins, Matthew Yeh, Florencia Jalikis, Lingtak‐Neander Chan, Jason Burkhead – 26 June 2019 – Copper is an indispensable trace element. It serves as a cofactor for enzymes involved in cellular energy metabolism, antioxidant defense, iron transport, and fibrogenesis. Although these processes are central in the pathogenesis of liver disorders, few studies have attributed them to copper deficiency.
Keiichi Fujiwara, Shin Yasui, Osamu Yokosuka, Naoya Kato – 26 June 2019
Poh Hwa Ooi, Amber Hager, Vera C. Mazurak, Khaled Dajani, Ravi Bhargava, Susan M. Gilmour, Diana R. Mager – 26 June 2019 – Malnutrition is a common complication in patients with end‐stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting liver transplantation (LT). Malnutrition and sarcopenia overlap in etiology and outcomes, with sarcopenia being defined as reduced skeletal muscle mass and muscle function.
Grace Lai‐Hung Wong, Vincent Wai‐Sun Wong, Becky Wing‐Yan Yuen, Yee‐Kit Tse, Hester Wing‐Sum Luk, Terry Cheuk‐Fung Yip, Vicki Wing‐Ki Hui, Lilian Yan Liang, Grace Chung‐Yan Lui, Henry Lik‐Yuen Chan – 25 June 2019 – Patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) are aging because of improved survival under better health care. This has an important implication on the choice of antiviral treatment (AVT), given that long‐term safety would be a concern in the presence of multiple comorbidities.