Background Acute fatty liver of pregnancy and the HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated
liver-enzyme levels, and a low platelet count) are serious hepatic disorders that may occur …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: In this study, we sought to determine the temporal relationship
between hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction, hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance, and to …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) includes hepatic steatosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
(NASH), fibrosis, and cirrhosis. NAFLD is the most common liver disorder in the United …

Sedentary lifestyle and poor dietary choices are leading to a weight gain epidemic in
westernized countries, subsequently increasing the risk for developing the metabolic syndrome …

AIM: To evaluate the accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the staging of esophageal
cancer. METHODS: Only EUS studies confirmed by surgery were selected. Articles were …

Gastric cancer (GC) is the fourth most common cancer in the world with more than 70% of
cases occur in the developing world. More than 50% of cases occur in Eastern Asia. GC is the …

… Jamal Ibdah contributed to the writing and provided the overall design and editing of the …
Rector, RS; Morris, EM; Ridenhour, S.; Meers, GM; Hsu, FF; Turk, J.; Ibdah, JA Selective hepatic …

Exercise training is commonly prescribed for treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
We sought to determine whether exercise training prevents the development of …

Hepatic steatosis is defined as intrahepatic fat of at least 5% of liver weight. Simple accumulation
of triacylglycerols in the liver could be hepatoprotective; however, prolonged hepatic …

The cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS), with its increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD),
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and chronic kidney disease (CKD), has …