Effect of Vitamin D Serum Levels and GC Gene Polymorphisms in Liver Fibrosis Due to Chronic Hepatitis C

Introduction and aim. Vitamin D has been associated with chronic liver diseases and low vitamin levels may contribute to progression of chronic hepatitis C. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of vitamin...

Protective and curative effects of polyphenolic extracts from [i]Ichnocarpus frutescense[/i] leaves on experimental hepatotoxicity by carbon tretrachloride and tamoxifen

The aim of this study was to investigate prophylactic and curative effect of polyphenolic extract of Ichnocarpus frutescense against carbon tetrachloride and tamoxifen induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Carbon tetrachloride...

Hepatitis A virus infection in high-risk subjects

Right hepatic lobe resection and thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia has previously been reported after right lobe resection for organ donation. The mechanism(s) of low platelets after right hepatectomy is unclear and several hypotheses have been proposed including a dec...

Causes of death after liver transplantation