Scientific publications for BioPredictive non-invasive diagnostics
Peer-reviewed studies validating BioPredictive blood-test diagnostics for liver disease — from first-in-class development cohorts to long-term meta-analyses.
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Late presentation of chronic viral hepatitis for medical care: a consensus definition.
…A consensus definition of late presentation with viral hepatitis is important to…
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Comparative assessment of liver fibrosis by computerized morphometry in naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B and C.
…different in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Aim…
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Molecular characteristics of Hepatitis B and chronic liver disease in a cohort of HB carriers from Bamako, Mali.
### Background Hepatitis B (HB) infection is common in Mali. However, there is…
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An accurate definition of the status of inactive hepatitis B virus carrier by a combination of biomarkers (FibroTest-ActiTest) and viral load. Key publication
…chronic hepatitis B, a combination of FibroTest-ActiTest and viral load testing…
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Transient elastography and other noninvasive tests to assess hepatic fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis. Review
…liver fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis. A variety of methods including…
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The new paradigm of hepatitis C therapy: integration of oral therapies into best practices. Review
Emerging data indicate that all-oral antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis C…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of chronic infection with Hepatitis C Virus.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver…
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Noninvasive markers of fibrosis and inflammation in clinical practice: prospective comparison with liver biopsy.
…chronic hepatitis C (n=27), chronic hepatitis B (n=8), alcoholic liver…
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Liver stiffness measurement and biochemical markers in Senegalese chronic hepatitis B patients with normal ALT and high viral load.
### Background And Aims Despite the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB…
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Prevalence of steatosis and insulin resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis B compared with chronic hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
### Unlabelled The association of NAFLD with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) has been…
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HCV-GenoFibrotest: a combination of viral, liver and genomic (IL28b, ITPA, UGT1A1) biomarkers for predicting treatment response in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…adherence in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The hypothesis was that fibrosis…
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Non-invasive evaluation of the liver disease severity in children with chronic viral hepatitis using FibroTest and ActiTest - comparison with histopathological assessment.
…severity in children with chronic viral hepatitis using the FibroTest and ActiTest…
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EASL-ALEH Clinical Practice Guidelines: Non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis. Key publication
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HIV-positive men who have sex with men are at high risk of development of significant liver fibrosis after an episode of acute hepatitis C.
Acute hepatitis C virus infection remains a major health concern in human…
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A novel panel of blood markers to assess the degree of liver fibrosis.
…In an exploratory step in 383 patients with viral hepatitis, the area…
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An update on the management of hepatitis C: consensus guidelines from the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver. Key publication
Chronic hepatitis C remains a significant medical and economic burden in Canada…
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Noninvasive Markers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B.
…of biopsy, ethnicity, hepatitis B early antigen status, viral load, and alanine…
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A prospective assessment of an 'a la carte' regimen of PEG-interferon alpha2b and ribavirin combination in patients with chronic hepatitis C using biochemical markers.
…only genotype but also baseline viral load, fibrosis stage, gender and age…
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Is it possible to predict HCV-related liver cirrhosis non-invasively through routine laboratory parameters? Review
It is estimated that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects chronically about 160…
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Comparative diagnostic study of biomarkers using FibroMax™ and pathology for prediction of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an Egyptian study.
### Background Steatosis is common in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection…
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EASL clinical practice guidelines: Management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: management of hepatitis C virus infection.
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Hepatitis B: are non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis reliable? Review
…hepatitis C, they are now increasingly used in patients with hepatitis B…
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[Hepatitis B virus genotypes and evolutionary markers in chronic HBsAG patients in Bujumbura].
### Introduction Hepatitis B virus infection (VHB) is a serious condition which can…
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Guidelines for the Prevention, Care and Treatment of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
…of persons living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection, and complement similar…
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Diagnostic accuracy of FibroScan and comparison to liver fibrosis biomarkers in chronic viral hepatitis: a multicenter prospective study (the FIBROSTIC study).
…Consecutive patients with chronic viral hepatitis (hepatitis B or C virus, including…
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A brief review on molecular, genetic and imaging techniques for HCV fibrosis evaluation. Review
### Background Chronic HCV is one of the major causes of morbidity and…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest-ActiTest, transient elastography, and the fibrosis-4 index in patients with autoimmune hepatitis using histological reference.
…up of patients with autoimmune hepatitis, but their validation is limited because…
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Real-world efficacy and safety of ombitasvir, paritaprevir/r+dasabuvir+ribavirin in genotype 1b patients with hepatitis C virus cirrhosis.
### Background Direct antiviral agents (DAA) showed very good results in terms of…
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Overview of the diagnostic value of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest, HCV FibroSure) and necrosis (ActiTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…mandatory in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In 2001, FibroTest ActiTest (FT…
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Proficiency of transient elastography compared to liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in HIV/HBV-coinfected patients.
…human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection. Patients prospectively…
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Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review.
…or cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Data Sources…
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Value of two noninvasive methods to detect progression of fibrosis among HCV carriers with normal aminotransferases.
The course of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection carriers with normal/near…
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Update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B: AASLD 2018 hepatitis B guidance.
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Non-invasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year survival of patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
…However, in patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV), only the…
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis.
…indication for antiviral treatment in viral hepatitis B and C), and (2…
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Guidelines for the Screening, Care and Treatment of Persons with Hepatitis C Infection Key publication
These are the first guidelines dealing with hepatitis C treatment produced by…
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Staging chronic hepatitis B into seven categories, defining inactive carriers and assessing treatment impact using a fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest®) and elastography (FibroScan®).
…Using Cox-multivariate analysis adjusted for treatment, viral load, HBeAg status and…
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Evolution of biomarkers of liver fibrosis and liver insufficiency in hepatitis C virus-infected patients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin and rituximab.
…in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related vasculitis may target the viral trigger…
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Interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 in chronic hepatitis C: Correlations with insulin resistance, histological features & sustained virological response.
…to virological response in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is interferon-gamma-inducible…
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Higher serum testosterone is associated with increased risk of advanced hepatitis C-related liver disease in males.
…However, the association between testosterone and risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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Fibrosis assessment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Review
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of liver…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients infected by hepatitis C virus: longitudinal validation in a randomized trial.
…study where patients infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV) had only one…
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Transient elastography: a new surrogate marker of liver fibrosis influenced by major changes of transaminases.
…228 consecutive patients with chronic viral hepatitis, with (115) or without cirrhosis…
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Efficacy and safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in Asian-Americans with chronic hepatitis B in community settings.
### Background And Aims Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects the Asian-American…
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Biomarkers of liver injury for hepatitis clinical trials: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Meta Analysis
…for assessing the effect of viral hepatitis treatments. We aimed to review…
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Non-invasive markers for hepatic fibrosis. Review
With great advancements in the therapeutic modalities used for the treatment of…
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Longitudinal assessment of histology surrogate markers (FibroTest-ActiTest) during lamivudine therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and B. The aim was…
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Twenty-year protocol liver biopsies: Invasive but useful for the management of liver recipients.
…of abnormalities, among which viral chronic hepatitis (VCH) was the most common…
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Serum bile acid levels as a predictor for the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…We analysed SBA levels of 135 consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C…
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Impact of adefovir dipivoxil on liver fibrosis and activity assessed with biochemical markers (FibroTest-ActiTest) in patients infected by hepatitis B virus. Key publication
…Patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBeAg+ and HBeAg-) randomized in two trials…
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Prospective evaluation of FibroTest®, FibroMeter®, and HepaScore® for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B: comparison with hepatitis C.
### Background & Aims Fibrosis blood tests have been validated in chronic hepatitis C…
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FibroTest-ActiTest as a non-invasive marker of liver fibrosis. Key publication Meta Analysis
…FibroTest is an effective alternative to biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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FibroTest is an independent predictor of virologic response in chronic hepatitis C patients retreated with pegylated interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin in the EPIC³ program.
…ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C and significant fibrosis who previously…
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Prospective comparison of two algorithms combining non-invasive methods for staging liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Several methods have been proposed in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC…
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The impact of liver disease aetiology and the stages of hepatic fibrosis on the performance of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers: an international study of 2411 cases.
### Background Performance of non-invasive fibrosis biomarkers may be influenced by aetiology…
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Liver fibrosis: noninvasive assessment with acoustic radiation force impulse elastography--comparison with FibroScan M and XL probes and FibroTest in patients with chronic liver disease.
…Liver disease was caused by viral hepatitis (n = 136), alcoholic or nonalcoholic…
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Non-cirrhotic thrombocytopenic patients with hepatitis C virus: Characteristics and outcome of antiviral therapy.
### Background And Aim Thrombocytopenia is frequently observed in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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Sequential algorithms combining non-invasive markers and biopsy for the assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…F4 by METAVIR) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods One hundred and…
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Validation and comparison of indexes for fibrosis and cirrhosis prediction in chronic hepatitis C patients: proposal for a pragmatic approach classification without liver biopsies.
…comparison with liver histology in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. A…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis progression in hepatitis C patients retreated for 96 weeks with antiviral therapy: a randomized study.
…non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C has been essentially evaluated by…
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Hepatitis C guidance: AASLD-IDSA recommendations for testing, managing, and treating adults infected with hepatitis C virus. Key publication
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Transient elastography and biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment and follow-up of inactive hepatitis B carriers.
…to be validated longitudinally in hepatitis B. ### Aim To evaluate longitudinally transient…
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Comparison of non-invasive assessment to diagnose liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B and C patients.
### Objective Chronic viral hepatitis B and C cause liver fibrosis, leading to…
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Profiles of liver fibrosis evolution during long-term tenofovir treatment in HIV-positive patients coinfected with hepatitis B.
…human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection during…
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Noninvasive procedures to evaluate liver involvement in HIV-1 vertically infected children.
### Objectives : Progressive liver injury is a concern in HIV-infected children exposed…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis: noninvasive means.
…causes of liver disease, hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and alcoholic or non…
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Correlation between liver biopsy and fibrotest in the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods This prospective study included…
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Assessment of asymptomatic liver fibrosis in alcoholic patients using fibroscan: prospective comparison with seven non-invasive laboratory tests.
### Background Systematic screening for liver fibrosis in heavy-drinking patients is a…
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Comparison of liver biopsy and noninvasive techniques for liver fibrosis assessment in patients infected with HCV-genotype 4 in Egypt.
…Patients with hepatitis B virus co-infection were excluded. Three hundred and…
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Diagnostic performance of FibroTest, SteatoTest and ActiTest in patients with NAFLD using the SAF score as histological reference.
…than in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. ### Aims To improve the validation…
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The combination of a blood test and Fibroscan improves the non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis.
…The Angers algorithm performance was not significantly different between viral hepatitis and…
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Combination of blood tests for significant fibrosis and cirrhosis improves the assessment of liver-prognosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Multivariate analysis identified FibroMeter, CirrhoMeter and sustained viral response as independent predictors…
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Comparison of liver stiffness, fibrotest and liver biopsy for assessment of liver fibrosis in kidney-transplant patients with chronic viral hepatitis.
…kidney-transplant patients with chronic hepatitis virus B (HBV) or C (HCV…
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Optimization and robustness of blood tests for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.
…Validation populations included 984 patients with various viral hepatitis causes, and Fibroscan…
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Prospective validation of ELF test in comparison with Fibroscan and FibroTest to predict liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…and FT in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. ### Methods Between June…
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Performance of 11 biomarkers for liver fibrosis assessment in HIV/HBV co-infected patients.
### Background/Aims The aim of this study was to compare the performance…
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Effect of antiviral treatment on serum markers of liver fibrosis in HIV-hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients: the Fibrovic 2 Study - ANRS HC02.
…to liver biopsy (LB) in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. Here…
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Stage of liver fibrosis in patients with congenital bleeding disorders and infected with hepatitis C virus.
### Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of chronic liver…
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Successful treatment with telaprevir-based regimens for chronic hepatitis C results in significant improvements to serum markers of liver fibrosis.
Patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have differing levels of liver…
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Optimized stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive liver fibrosis scores including Hepascore in hepatitis C virus patients.
…alternative to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. ### Aim…
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Comparison of non-invasive liver fibrosis biomarkers in HIV/HCV co-infected patients: the fibrovic study--ANRS HC02.
…mm(3) and median HIV viral load 3.5log. Fibrotest (FT), Hepascore…
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Management of the patient with SVR. Review
…is achievable in ⩾90% of hepatitis C-infected patients. SVR benefits are…
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FibroMAX: towards a new universal biomarker of liver disease? Review
…of necroinflammatory activity in chronic viral hepatitis C and B; NashTest (BioPredictive…
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Stepwise combination algorithms of non-invasive markers to diagnose significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
### Background/Aims In chronic hepatitis C, biopsy is the gold standard for…
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Comparison of liver fibrosis blood tests developed for HCV with new specific tests in HIV/HCV co-infection.
### Background & Aims We compared 5 non-specific and 2 specific blood tests…
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FibroSURE and FibroScan in relation to treatment response in chronic hepatitis C virus.
…during treatment in a chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) cohort. ### Methods Patients…
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Noninvasive diagnosis in alcohol-related liver disease.
…chronic liver diseases such as viral hepatitis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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Slow regression of liver fibrosis presumed by repeated biomarkers after virological cure in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis C is both a virologic and fibrotic disease…
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Evaluation of FibroTest-ActiTest in children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
FibroTest-ActiTest (FT-AT) has been validated in adults with chronic hepatitis…
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Performance of noninvasive markers for liver fibrosis is reduced in chronic hepatitis C with normal transaminases.
In chronic hepatitis C, biopsy is the gold standard for assessment of…
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Comparison of nine blood tests and transient elastography for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C: the ANRS HCEP-23 study.
…liver biopsy, in untreated patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). ### Methods This…
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FibroTest is effective in patients with normal transaminases, when accuracy is standardized on fibrosis stage prevalence.
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Toward non-invasive assessment strategies in autoimmune hepatitis.
…Assessing liver fibrosis is crucial for managing autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), yet reliance…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis and associated risk factors in HIV-infected individuals using transient elastography and serum biomarkers.
…attributable to co-infection with hepatitis B or C. The impact of…
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External Validation of LCR1-LCR2, a Multivariable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Calculator, in a Multiethnic Cohort of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B.
…The aim was to externally validate LCR1-LCR2 in hepatitis B. ### Methods…
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Comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan), FibroTest, APRI and two algorithms combining these non-invasive tests for liver fibrosis staging in HIV/HCV coinfected patients: ANRS CO13 HEPAVIH and FIBROSTIC collaboration.
…for staging liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients, but…
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Prediction of liver histological lesions with biochemical markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
### Background Aims Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessing hepatitis B…
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FIB-4: an inexpensive and accurate marker of fibrosis in HCV infection. comparison with liver biopsy and fibrotest.
### Unlabelled To optimize the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus…
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FibroSURE as a noninvasive marker of liver fibrosis and inflammation in chronic hepatitis B.
…studied in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Our aim…
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Comparison of FibroTest-ActiTest with histopathology in demonstrating fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in chronic hepatitis B and C.
…in FibroTest in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) (rho: 0.67…
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Biomarkers of liver fibrosis. Review
…C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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Noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in Egyptian children with chronic hepatitis C virus infection using FibroTest and ActiTest.
### Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic hepatitis…
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The effectiveness of noninvasive biomarkers to predict hepatitis B-related significant fibrosis and cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy. Meta Analysis
Noninvasive biomarkers have been developed to predict hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related…
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Fibrotest or Fibroscan for evaluation of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C.
Non-invasive modalities to estimate fibrosis stage are desirable in hepatitis C…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis: Between prediction/prevention of outcomes and cost-effectiveness. Review
The assessment of the fibrotic evolution of chronic hepatitis has always been…
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[The value of noninvasive serological markers in hepatitis B]. Review
…chronic hepatitis C infection, but the available information for hepatitis B is…
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Cost effectiveness of fibrosis assessment prior to treatment for chronic hepatitis C patients.
### Background And Aims Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) is a liver disease affecting…
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Liver stiffness measurement in children using FibroScan: feasibility study and comparison with Fibrotest, aspartate transaminase to platelets ratio index, and liver biopsy.
### Objective Transient elastography (FibroScan) is a novel, noninvasive, rapid bedside method to…
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Current Possibilities to Assess the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Haemophilia Infected with HCV--Review. Review
Haemophilia is an entity, wherein the HCV infection rate is greater than…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and biomarkers in alcohol-related liver disease. Review
Even though alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of…
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Low 25-OH vitamin D serum levels correlate with severe fibrosis in HIV-HCV co-infected patients with chronic hepatitis.
### Background & Aims Recent findings in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-monoinfected patients have…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis. Review
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection is a major public health problem associated…
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Retracted: Executive functions in chronic hepatitis C virus infected elderly patients.
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Guidelines for the diagnosis of uncomplicated cirrhosis.
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Prevalence of liver cirrhosis in individuals with hepatitis B virus infection in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Meta Analysis
### Background & Aims Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection accounts for 30%-50…
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Comparison of ELF, FibroTest and FibroScan for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis.
…F4) for patients with chronic hepatitis C and B virus (HCV, HBV…
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Hepatitis C virus viremia and low platelet count: a study in a hepatitis B & C endemic area in Taiwan.
### Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been shown to be…
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Non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients with hepatitis C: can you avoid liver biopsy?
…To estimate liver fibrosis in haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis C (HCV…
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Improving estimation of liver fibrosis using combination and newer noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients.
…In our hepatitis C-infected haemophilia patients, Fibrotest (FT) correctly identified clinically…
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Assessment of allograft fibrosis by transient elastography and noninvasive biomarker scoring systems in liver transplant patients.
…in 157 patients transplanted for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or non…
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Discordance between biochemical markers of liver activity and fibrosis (Actitest-Fibrotest) and liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods Routine blood tests, Actitest…
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Effects of patient factors on noninvasive liver stiffness measurement using acoustic radiation force impulse elastography in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…LSM in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using acoustic radiation force…
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The diagnostic value of biomarkers (SteatoTest) for the prediction of liver steatosis. Key publication
…of consecutive patients with chronic hepatitis C and B, alcoholic liver disease…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all available…
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Variability in definitions of transaminase upper limit of the normal impacts the APRI performance as a biomarker of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: "APRI c'est fini ?".
…When this AST-ULN variability was applied to the chronic hepatitis group…
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An independent and prospective comparison of two commercial fibrosis marker panels (HCV FibroSURE and FIBROSpect II) during albinterferon alfa-2b combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
…of antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). This study compared two…
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[Biomarkers for liver fibrosis: advances, advantages and disadvantages]. Review
…and validated in patients with hepatitis C. There is great interest in…
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Noninvasive prediction of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Biological markers of liver fibrosis and activity as non-invasive alternatives to liver biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and associated mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis.
### Objective And Methods We assessed the reliability of non-invasive biological scoring…
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Ministère des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé Key publication
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The FibroTest value in discriminating between insignificant and significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients. The Romanian experience.
…used for selection of chronic hepatitis C patients eligible for antiviral therapy…
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Liver fibrosis regression and progression during controlled hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-HBV patients treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in France: a prospective cohort study.
…regression of liver fibrosis during hepatitis B virus (HBV) mono-infection, yet…
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Factors to improve the management of hepatitis C in drug users: an observational study in an addiction centre.
Barriers to management of HCV in injection drug users are related to…
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Changes of non-invasive markers and FibroScan values during HCV treatment.
…assessments in all patients with hepatitis C. The aim of this prospective…
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Hepatitis C in 6,865 patients 65 yr or older: a severe and neglected curable disease?
### Background Few data are available on chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in elderly…
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American Association for the Study of the Liver
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis: a comparison with historical features in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
### Objectives Liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C is related to sex, age…
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Progression of liver fibrosis among injection drug users with chronic hepatitis C.
Although most hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are acquired by injection drug…
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Comparison of elastography, serum marker scores, and histology for the assessment of liver fibrosis in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients in Burkina Faso.
Liver fibrosis (LF) must be assessed before talking treatment decisions in hepatitis…
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Biochemical markers of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a comparison with prothrombin time, platelet count, and age-platelet index.
…In 323 hepatitis C-infected patients, the discriminative values of these markers…
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Contribution of the ELFG test in algorithms of non-invasive markers towards the diagnosis of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…of significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients using all available…
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Liver fibrosis in young Egyptian beta-thalassemia major patients: relation to hepatitis C virus and compliance with chelation.
…transfusion-dependent thalassemia major are hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and hepatic…
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Comparison of three algorithms of non-invasive markers of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…markers for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C may improve when combined. Three…
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Prospective comparison of transient elastography, Fibrotest, APRI, and liver biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…We prospectively assessed the performance of FibroScan in patients with chronic hepatitis…
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The risks of changing the rules for previously validated biomarkers and using the same patients several times. Response letter to Calès et al. Gastroenterol Clin Biol 2008;32:1050-60: "Evaluation and improvement of a reliable diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests".
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Predicting significant fibrosis in hepatitis C patients in Luxembourg using serological markers.
…for liver biopsy and chronic hepatitis C. ### Materials And Methods Stored serum…
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Physicians' practices for diagnosing liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases: a nationwide, Canadian survey.
…noninvasive methods were mostly used for hepatitis C (63% versus 37% liver…
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A prospective analysis of the prognostic value of biomarkers (FibroTest) in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Key publication
…determining the severity of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We compared…
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Validation of the FibroTest biochemical markers score in assessing liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients.
…Australian hepatitis C patients. ### Methods Serum obtained from 125 confirmed hepatitis C…
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Appropriate evidence-based data overviews demonstrate the diagnostic and prognostic performances of FibroTest in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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Long-term prognostic value of the FibroTest in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, compared to chronic hepatitis C, B, and alcoholic liver disease.
…similar to those in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), B (CHB), and alcoholic…
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Performance of the FibroTest cannot be accurately estimated in nine paediatric patients with advanced fibrosis.
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The role of the non-invasive serum marker FibroTest-ActiTest in the prediction of histological stage of fibrosis and activity in children with naïve chronic hepatitis B infection.
…Twenty-five children with naïve chronic hepatitis B were analyzed for haptoglobin…
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Personalized management of cirrhosis by non-invasive tests of liver fibrosis. Review
Owing to the high prevalence of various chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis is…
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The predictive value of FIB-4 versus FibroTest, APRI, FibroIndex and Forns index to noninvasively estimate fibrosis in hepatitis C and nonhepatitis C liver diseases.
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Longitudinal assessment of hepatitis C fibrosis progression by collagen and smooth muscle actin morphometry in comparison to serum markers.
…study cohort included 201 chronic hepatitis C (CHC) nonresponders enrolled in a…
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Serum biochemical markers accurately predict liver fibrosis in HIV and hepatitis C virus co-infected patients.
### Objective Liver biopsy, the gold standard for assessing hepatitis C virus (HCV…
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Role of genotype G hepatitis B virus mixed infection on the progression of hepatic fibrosis in HIV positive patients over 5 years of follow-up.
…Co-infection with other hepatitis viruses and low CD4-nadir, but not…
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Intra-laboratory analytical variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (Fibrotest) and activity (Actitest) and reference ranges in healthy blood donors.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aim of this study…
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Development and validation of a nomogram based on clinical factors and standard laboratory tests for prediction of clinically significant liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
### Objectives Staging liver fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis C (HCV) patients is…
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Systematic review with meta-analysis: direct comparisons of biomarkers for the diagnosis of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C and B. Meta Analysis
…reference, in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) or B (CHB). Investigators…
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FibroTest/Fibrosure for significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B: a meta-analysis. Meta Analysis
…for active treatment in chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Noninvasive alternatives such as…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis and steatosis in PBC with FibroScan, MRI, MR-spectroscopy, and serum markers.
…fibrosis predominantly in patients with viral hepatitis. In this study, transient elastography…
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The accuracy of the FIB-4 index for the diagnosis of mild fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…delineate liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C. ### Aim To assess the accuracy…
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Methotrexate in psoriasis: a systematic review of treatment modalities, incidence, risk factors and monitoring of liver toxicity.
…increased risk of liver fibrosis. Hepatitis B and C and alcohol consumption…
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The use of transient elastography and FibroTest for monitoring hepatotoxicity in patients receiving methotrexate for psoriasis.
### Importance There is a need for noninvasive tools to monitor hepatotoxicity in…
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Awareness of the severity of liver disease re-examined using software-combined biomarkers of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity.
…similar access to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV…
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Impact of hepatitis C and liver fibrosis on antiretroviral plasma drug concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected patients: the HEPADOSE study.
### Objectives To compare plasma antiretroviral concentrations in HIV-HCV co-infected and…
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Noninvasive biomarkers for the screening of fibrosis, steatosis and steatohepatitis in patients with metabolic risk factors: FibroTest-FibroMax experience. Key publication Review
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The risk of multiplying diagnostic combinations in the absence of a perfect gold standard for a fibrosis test.
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Noninvasive tests for fibrosis and liver stiffness predict 5-year outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In patients with chronic liver…
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Racial differences in the association between adiposity measures and the risk of hepatitis C-related liver disease.
### Background African Americans have lower reported likelihood of hepatitis C virus-related…
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Biochemical markers of liver fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective study. Key publication
### Background Liver biopsy is thought mandatory for management of patients with hepatitis…
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Relationship between the Fibrotest and portal hypertension in patients with liver disease.
### Background The best technique to estimate portal hypertension (PHT) is to measure…
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Noninvasive evaluation of NAFLD. Review
A common clinical concern in patients with NAFLD is whether they have…
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Diagnostic and prognostic values of noninvasive biomarkers of fibrosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Key publication
…fibrosis in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, with a similar prognostic value…
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Real-time tissue elastography versus FibroScan for noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease.
### Purpose Transient elastography (FibroScan, [TE]) and serum fibrosis markers such as the…
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LCR1 and LCR2, two multi-analyte blood tests to assess liver cancer risk in patients without or with cirrhosis. Key publication
### Background No blood test has been shown to be effective in the…
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Validation of biochemical markers for the prediction of liver fibrosis and necroinflammatory activity in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C. Our purpose was to compare…
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A new combination of blood test and fibroscan for accurate non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis stages in chronic hepatitis C.
…recommended in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Blood fibrosis tests and…
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Relative performances of FibroTest, Fibroscan, and biopsy for the assessment of the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a step toward the truth in the absence of a gold standard.
…standard in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and controls. ### Methods A…
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A reference material for traceability of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) results.
…Serum AST mean values for 20 patients suffering from viral hepatitis showed…
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Biochemical surrogate markers of liver fibrosis and activity in a randomized trial of peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin.
Liver fibrosis and activity indexes were validated in patients infected by hepatitis…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis: are we ready?
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Prospective comparison of six non-invasive scores for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…Methods We studied 180 chronic hepatitis C patients. Liver fibrosis was staged…
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Evaluating the accuracy and increasing the reliable diagnosis rate of blood tests for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Area under the receiver…
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Liver fibrosis: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL). Key publication
Liver fibrosis is a common pathway leading to cirrhosis, which is the…
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Comparison of test performance profile for blood tests of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…six patients with C chronic hepatitis were included in two centers. Metavir…
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Comparison of non-invasive fibrosis markers and classical liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C.
The aim of this study was to compare the results of nine…
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Reproducibility of blood tests of liver fibrosis in clinical practice.
### Objectives To evaluate the inter-laboratory reproducibility of blood test for liver…
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Prevalence of liver fibrosis and risk factors in a general population using non-invasive biomarkers (FibroTest).
### Background FibroTest and elastography have been validated as biomarkers of liver fibrosis…
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Cost effectiveness of pegylated interferon alpha 2b and ribavirin combination in chronic hepatitis C.
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Methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive biomarkers of liver fibrosis: a 2008 update. Key publication Review
This review summarizes the methodological aspects of the interpretation of non-invasive…
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Fibrotest-Actitest: the biochemical marker of liver fibrosis--the Israeli experience.
…This test has been validated by several studies in hepatitis B and…
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Non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis in chronic liver disease in a group of Mexican children. A multicenter study.
### Introduction Identifying liver fibrosis is important to evaluate the severity of liver…
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Prospective validation of FibroTest in comparison with liver stiffness for predicting liver fibrosis in Asian subjects with chronic hepatitis B.
…been assessed in Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. We aimed to…
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Liver biopsy: the best standard...when everything else fails.
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis biomarkers: a meta-analysis.
### Aims And Methods Several serum biomarkers such as FibroTest, aspartate transaminase-platelet…
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LCR1 and LCR2, two multi-analyte blood tests to assess liver cancer risk in patients without or with cirrhosis.
### Background No blood test has been shown to be effective in the…
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Intra-individual fasting versus postprandial variation of biochemical markers of liver fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest).
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C and other various chronic liver…
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Including osteoprotegerin and collagen IV in a score-based blood test for liver fibrosis increases diagnostic accuracy.
…a new score in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) by selecting blood markers…
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Potent viral suppression and improvements in alpha-fetoprotein and measures of fibrosis in Japanese patients receiving a daclatasvir/asunaprevir/beclabuvir fixed-dose combination for the treatment of HCV genotype-1 infection.
…observed in Japanese patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT)-1…
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Comparison of acoustic radiation force impulse imaging with transient elastography for the detection of complications in patients with cirrhosis.
### Background Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) imaging is a new non-invasive…
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Acoustic radiation force imaging sonoelastography for noninvasive staging of liver fibrosis.
…of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. ### Methods We performed…
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Non-invasive evaluation of liver fibrosis by transient elastography and biochemical markers in elderly inpatients.
### Aim The objective of this study was to evaluate liver fibrosis using…
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Non-invasive Investigations for the Diagnosis of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease in Pediatric and Adult Fontan Patients.
Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD) is a serious complication related to the…
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Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard laboratory tests and non-invasive scores.
…oesophageal varices (OV) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC), as compared with currently…
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Progression of Liver Fibrosis in HIV/HCV Co-Infection: A Comparison between Non-Invasive Assessment Methods and Liver Biopsy.
### Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic performance of seven non-invasive tests (NITs…
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Predictive value of biomarkers of hepatic fibrosis in adult Fontan patients.
### Background Hepatic fibrosis is highly prevalent in individuals with Fontan circulation. FibroSure…
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Diagnostic accuracy of the fibrotest in hemodialysis and renal transplant patients with chronic hepatitis C virus.
### Background An accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver lesions…
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Intermethod calibration of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) results: application to Fibrotest and Actitest scores.
…sera from 20 patients with viral hepatitis. Measurements were carried out in…
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Letter: APRI and FIB-4 do not correlate with Fibrosure in the evaluation of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients.
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FibroTest-FibroSURE: towards a universal biomarker of liver fibrosis?
…markers in patients infected with hepatitis B and C virus. These include…
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Evaluation and improvement of a reliable diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests.
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Results Using the diagnostic limits…
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Use of Non-invasive Testing to Stage Liver Fibrosis in Patients with HIV. Review
Patients with HIV have a proclivity to develop liver fibrosis, especially when…
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Transient Elastography for Assessment of Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis: An Evidence-Based Analysis. Review
…steatosis in patients with hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, nonalcoholic fatty…
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Concordance of non-invasive serology-based scoring indices and transient elastography for liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients in order to…
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (FibroTest-FibroSURE) for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…of fibrosis, validated in chronic viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver disease (FibroTest…
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Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Review
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) consists of a broad spectrum of disorders, ranging…
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FibroTest and FibroScan for the prediction of hepatitis C-related fibrosis: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy. Meta Analysis
### Background The accurate diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related fibrosis is…
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Comparison of accuracy of fibrosis degree classifications by liver biopsy and non-invasive tests in chronic hepatitis C.
…Finally, for hepatitis C evaluation in clinical practice, fibrosis degree can be…
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Improved inflammatory activity with peginterferon alfa-2b maintenance therapy in non-cirrhotic prior non-responders: a randomized study.
### Background & Aims Therapeutic options for patients failing hepatitis C retreatment are limited…
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Prospective analysis of discordant results between biochemical markers and biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aims of this study…
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Validation of noninvasive biomarkers (FibroTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest) for prediction of liver injury in patients with morbid obesity.
### Background Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing nonalcoholic…
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EASL clinical practical guidelines: management of alcoholic liver disease.
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SAFE biopsy: a validated method for large-scale staging of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…and indications for therapy in hepatitis C. Although liver biopsy remains the…
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Discordance between liver biopsy and FibroTest in assessing liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Here, we aimed to…
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FibroTest (FT) has similar accuracy for cirrhosis in 'intention-to-diagnose' which is superior to transient elastography (TE) in chronic hepatitis B.
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Study on noninvasive laboratory tests for fibrosis in chronic HBV infection and their evaluation.
…the FibroTest index for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) related liver fibrosis. ### Methods…
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Phase 3, Multicenter Open-Label study to investigate the efficacy of elbasvir and grazoprevir fixed-dose combination for 8 weeks in treatment-naïve, HCV GT1b-infected patients, with non-severe fibrosis.
…These three patients had a viral load higher than 6 million IU…
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Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of portal hypertension.
Compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) describes the spectrum of advanced fibrosis…
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Improved diagnostic accuracy of blood tests for severe fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C. Review
…in 1056 patients with chronic hepatitis C recruited in five independent hospitals…
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Noninvasive diagnosis of liver cirrhosis using DNA sequencer-based total serum protein glycomics.
We applied our 'clinical glycomics' technology, based on DNA sequencer/fragment analyzers…
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Noninvasive methods, including transient elastography, for the detection of liver disease in adults with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Liver disease is the third leading cause of mortality in patients…
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Diagnostic value of combined serum biomarkers for the evaluation of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection: A multicenter, noninterventional, observational study.
### Background/Aims The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is important cause of…
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A prospective assessment of the inter-laboratory variability of biochemical markers of fibrosis (FibroTest) and activity (ActiTest) in patients with chronic liver disease.
…Serum of 24 patients with chronic hepatitis C or severe alcoholic liver…
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Usefulness of acoustic radiation force impulse and fibrotest in liver fibrosis assessment after liver transplant.
### Unlabelled Background and rationale. Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) is a non…
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Biomarkers for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease.
### Background & Aims The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic…
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Noninvasive assessment of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis. Review
Severe portal hypertension is responsible for complications and death. Although measurement of…
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[SWE elastography in assessment of liver fibrosis]. Review
…chronic liver diseases, especially chronic viral hepatitis B and C. Biopsy still…
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Altered serum N-glycomics in chronic hepatitis B patients.
…with chronic hepatitis B infection. ### Methods Patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV…
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Standardization of ROC curve areas for diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers based on prevalences of fibrosis stages. Key publication
…estimated in patients with chronic hepatitis C using an integrated database including…
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Variability of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curves in the diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers: impact of biopsy length and fragmentation.
…estimated in patients with chronic hepatitis C using an integrated database including…
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Biochemical and biophysical assessment of MTX-induced liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients: Fibrotest predicts the presence and Fibroscan predicts the absence of significant liver fibrosis.
### Background Methotrexate (MTX) use is associated with hepatic fibrosis in psoriasis patients…
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FibroScan and FibroTest to assess liver fibrosis in HCV with normal aminotransferases.
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Noninvasive Indirect Markers of Liver Fibrosis in Alcoholics.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic values of…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis in transplant recipients with recurrent HCV infection: usefulness of transient elastography.
### Background Progression of recurrent hepatitis C is accelerated in liver transplant recipients…
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Independent prospective multicenter validation of biochemical markers (fibrotest-actitest) for the prediction of liver fibrosis and activity in patients with chronic hepatitis C: the fibropaca study.
…biopsy in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). The aim of…
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Performance of serum apolipoprotein-A1 as a sentinel of Covid-19. Key publication
### Background Since 1920, a decrease in serum cholesterol has been identified as…
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Performance of biomarkers FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest in patients with severe obesity: meta analysis of individual patient data. Meta Analysis
…FibroTest), steatosis (SteatoTest) and steato-hepatitis (NashTest, ActiTest) in these patients. ### Methods…
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The diagnostic value of combining carbohydrate-deficient transferrin, fibrosis, and steatosis biomarkers for the prediction of excessive alcohol consumption.
### Background And Aim The validity of biomarkers of excessive alcohol drinking (EAD…
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Validation of AshTest as a Non-Invasive Alternative to Transjugular Liver Biopsy in Patients with Suspected Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis.
### Background/Aims According to guidelines, the histological diagnosis of severe alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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Biopsy as well as FibroTest/Fibrosure is suboptimal for discriminating intermediate fibrosis stages in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
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Prevalence of clinically significant liver disease within the general population, as defined by non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis: a systematic review.
As of 2016, there is no evidence-based pathway to stratify the…
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Study of FibroTest and hyaluronic acid biological variation in healthy volunteers and comparison of serum hyaluronic acid biological variation between chronic liver diseases of different etiology and fibrotic stage using confidence intervals.
…fatty liver disease and chronic hepatitis C with 41% (34%-52%) and…
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Intestinal failure-associated liver disease in patients with short bowel syndrome: Evaluation by transient elastography.
### Objective Patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) receiving long-term parenteral nutrition…
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Applicability and variability of liver stiffness measurements according to probe position.
### Aim To investigate the liver stiffness measurement (LSM) applicability and variability with…
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Noninvasive Markers of Steatosis, NASH, and Liver Fibrosis in HIV-Monoinfected Individuals at Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Results From the ECHAM Study.
### Background HIV-monoinfected individuals are at high risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver…
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Meta-analyses of FibroTest diagnostic value in chronic liver disease. Meta Analysis
…chronic hepatitis B (CHB), alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty…
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The non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis. Review
Hepatic disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths/year worldwide. Liver fibrosis…
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Prospective noninvasive analysis of hepatic fibrosis in patients with Crohn's disease: correlation of transient elastography and laboratory-based markers.
### Background And Aims Hepatobiliary disorders, associated either with extraintestinal manifestations or with…
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FibroTest and Fibroscan performances revisited in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Impact of the spectrum effect and the applicability rate.
…validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) using the standard area…
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Liver biopsy analysis has a low level of performance for diagnosis of intermediate stages of fibrosis.
### Background & Aims There is controversy about the performance of noninvasive tests such…
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An algorithm for the grading of activity in chronic hepatitis C. The METAVIR Cooperative Study Group.
…A panel of 10 pathologists reviewed 363 chronic hepatitis C liver biopsies…
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Screening studies of transient elastography and FibroTest in the general population.
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Discovery of novel biomarker candidates for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients: a preliminary study.
…We used proteomics to identify novel fibrosis biomarkers in hepatitis C patients…
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Analytical variability of the Fibrotest proteins.
…112 sera from patients with hepatitis C infection who underwent liver biopsy…
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FibroStic: a large confirmatory study for non-invasive biomarkers accuracy, if correctly interpreted.
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nocturnal hypoxia, and endothelial function in patients with sleep apnea.
### Background Nocturnal hypoxia, the hallmark of OSA, is a potential contributing factor…
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Effective use of FibroTest to generate decision trees in hepatitis C.
…trees in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Methods We used the C4…
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Noninvasive biomarkers FibroTest and ActiTest versus liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C patients: the Middle East experience.
…and inflammation grade in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with liver biopsy…
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Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir in patients with hepatitis C virus genotypes 1-6 and compensated cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis.
### Background & Aims Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and advanced fibrosis…
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Biomarkers for liver disease in urea cycle disorders.
### Background Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are among the most common inborn errors…
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Prognostic value of the combined use of transient elastography and fibrotest in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
…LREs) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). ### Methods Consecutive patients with…
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ActiTest accuracy for the assessment of histological activity grades in patients with chronic hepatitis C, an overview using Obuchowski measure. Meta Analysis
…validated in patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV). ### Aim The aim was…
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Diagnostic performance of a new noninvasive test for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis using a simplified histological reference.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with metabolic risks is…
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Screening studies of transient elastography and FibroTest in the general population - Authors' reply.
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is independently linked to cardiometabolic morbidity and…
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A randomized controlled trial of high-dose ursodesoxycholic acid for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
### Background & Aims Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a prevalent liver disease associated with…
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Role of Non-hepatic Medical Comorbidity and Functional Limitations in Predicting Mortality in Patients with HCV.
### Background Medical comorbidities and functional status limitations are determinants of mortality in…
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Impact of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on long-term cardiovascular events and death in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD…
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Systematic review: Investigating the prognostic performance of four non-invasive tests in alcohol-related liver disease.
### Background And Aim Mortality of alcohol-related liver disease (ArLD) is increasing…
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Optimal correlation between different instruments for Fibrotest-Actitest protein measurement in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…alternative to liver biopsy in hepatitis C virus infection. The aims of…
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Transient elastography using Fibroscan is the most reliable noninvasive method for the diagnosis of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in alcoholic liver disease.
### Objective Fibroscan (FS) is a reliable noninvasive method for the diagnosis of…
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). We analyzed 20…
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Poynard T, Imbert-Bismut F, Ratziu V
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Comparison of eight diagnostic algorithms for liver fibrosis in hepatitis C: new algorithms are more precise and entirely noninvasive.
…The study included 1785 patients with chronic hepatitis C, liver biopsy, blood…
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Two or more synchronous combination of noninvasive tests to increase accuracy of liver fibrosis assessement in chronic hepatitis C; results from a cohort of 446 patients.
…of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Also, we examined whether…
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Prospective direct comparison of non-invasive liver tests in outpatients with type 2 diabetes using intention-to-diagnose analysis.
### Background No prospective diagnostic studies have directly compared widespread non-invasive liver…
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Diagnostic value of serum protein profiling by SELDI-TOF ProteinChip compared with a biochemical marker, FibroTest, for the diagnosis of advanced fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. ### Aim To compare FibroTest with…
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Performances of Elasto-FibroTest(®), a combination between FibroTest(®) and liver stiffness measurements for assessing the stage of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
…fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The combination between FibroTest…
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Natural history of liver fibrosis progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The OBSVIRC, METAVIR, CLINIVIR, and DOSVIRC groups.
…All the patients had a biopsy sample compatible with chronic hepatitis C…
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Non-invasive diagnostic assessment tools for the detection of liver fibrosis in patients with suspected alcohol-related liver disease: a systematic review and economic evaluation.
…a diagnosis of acute alcoholic hepatitis in order to inform specific treatment…
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Validation of liver fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest) for assessing liver fibrosis progression: proof of concept and first application in a large population.
…770 with chronic hepatitis C, 723 with hepatitis B, 761 with non…
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Transient elastography alone and in combination with FibroTest® for the diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis in alcoholic liver disease.
…Patients with alcoholic hepatitis had higher TE values than those without alcoholic…
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The diagnostic value of biomarkers (AshTest) for the prediction of alcoholic steato-hepatitis in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease.
…the diagnosis of alcoholic steato-hepatitis (ASH), in patients with chronic alcoholic…
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Complex non-invasive fibrosis models are more accurate than simple models in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
### Background And Aim Significant hepatic fibrosis is prognostic of liver morbidity and…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of large oesophageal varices with FibroTest in patients with cirrhosis: a preliminary retrospective study.
### Background And Aims Primary prevention of variceal bleeding with beta-blockers improves…
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Prospective external validation of a new non-invasive test for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
### Background One of the unmet needs in patients with type 2 diabetes…
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The impact of bariatric surgery on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as measured using non-invasive tests.
### Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in bariatric surgery candidates…
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Assessment of liver fibrosis with transient elastography and FibroTest in patients treated with methotrexate for chronic inflammatory diseases: a case-control study.
### Background & Aims Although methotrexate (MTX) is used in the effective treatment of…
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Impact of quality control accepted inter-laboratory variations on calculated Fibrotest/Actitest scores for the non-invasive biochemical assessment of liver fibrosis.
### Introduction Non-invasive, i.e. serum-based assessment of liver fibrosis is…
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Comparison of fatty liver index with noninvasive methods for steatosis detection and quantification.
…without excessive alcohol consumption or viral hepatitis. All subjects underwent anthropometric measurements…
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Staging chronic hepatitis C in seven categories using fibrosis biomarker (FibroTest™) and transient elastography (FibroScan®).
…mortality in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The aim was to extend…
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Performance of liver biomarkers, in patients at risk of nonalcoholic steato-hepatitis, according to presence of type-2 diabetes.
…stages, steatosis and nonalcoholic-steato-hepatitis (NASH) grades use an ordinal scale…
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Clinical and genetic definition of serum bilirubin levels for the diagnosis of Gilbert syndrome and hypobilirubinemia.
### Background And Aims Gilbert syndrome (GS) is genotypically predetermined by UGT1A1*28…
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Concordance in a world without a gold standard: a new non-invasive methodology for improving accuracy of fibrosis markers.
### Background Assessing liver fibrosis is traditionally performed by biopsy, an imperfect gold…
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Liver fibrosis evaluation using real-time shear wave elastography: applicability and diagnostic performance using methods without a gold standard.
### Background & Aims Real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) is a new two…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of liver steatosis using controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and transient elastography.
### Introduction Recently, a study showed that Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP), evaluated with…
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Impact of steatosis and inflammation definitions on the performance of NASH tests.
…definition of non-alcoholo steato-hepatitis (NASH), which does not require the…
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Utility of noninvasive methods for the characterization of nonalcoholic liver steatosis in the family practice. The "VARES" Italian multicenter study.
The diagnostic utilities of ultrasonography (US), fatty liver index (FLI) and an…
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Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (NashTest) for the prediction of non alcoholo steato hepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Key publication
…biomarker of non alcoholic steato hepatitis (NASH) the NashTest (NT) in patients…
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PNPLA3 polymorphism influences liver fibrosis in unselected patients with type 2 diabetes.
### Context Recently, it has been shown that an allele in the adiponutrin…
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Three Neglected STARD Criteria Reduce the Uncertainty of the Liver Fibrosis Biomarker FibroTest-T2D in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
**Background/Objectives:** Bariatric surgery (BS), drugs approved for type-2-diabetes (T2D…
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Applicability and precautions of use of liver injury biomarker FibroTest. A reappraisal at 7 years of age.
### Background FibroTest (FT) is a validated biomarker of fibrosis. To assess the…
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The diagnostic performance of a simplified blood test (SteatoTest-2) for the prediction of liver steatosis. Key publication
### Background Serum biomarkers of steatosis such as the SteatoTest are recommended for…
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Coffee and Caffeine Are Associated With Decreased Risk of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis Among Patients With Hepatitis C.
…effects in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ### Methods We…
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Accuracy of the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Test vs FibroTest, Elastography, and Indirect Markers in Detection of Advanced Fibrosis in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease.
### Background & Aims Alcohol is the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver-related…
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The product of triglycerides and glucose as biomarker for screening simple steatosis and NASH in asymptomatic women.
### Unlabelled Introduction and aim. Given that early identification of non-alcoholic fatty…
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Prognostic value of liver fibrosis and steatosis biomarkers in type-2 diabetes and dyslipidaemia.
### Background In cardiometabolic disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is frequent and…
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External validation of LCR1-LCR2, a multivariable HCC risk calculator, in patients with chronic HCV.
### Background & Aims The Liver Cancer Risk test algorithm (LCR1-LCR2) is a…
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Non-invasive assessment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Clinical prediction rules and blood-based biomarkers. Review
The correct identification of patients at increased risk of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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[Results transferability on RXL, ARX, X-Pand, BN2 (Dade Behring) and modular DP (Roche Diagnostics) analysers: application to component assays of fibrotest and Actitest].
The follow up of patients with chronic liver diseases and the data…
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Serum apolipoprotein A1 and haptoglobin, in patients with suspected drug-induced liver injury (DILI) as biomarkers of recovery.
### Background There is a clear need for better biomarkers of drug-induced…
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Spleen stiffness measurement by transient elastography to diagnose portal hypertension in children.
### Background The development of esophageal varices is a late complication of chronic…
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Glycogenic hepatopathy. Review
### Background Glycogenic hepatopathy (GH) is a disorder associated with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus…
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[The diagnostic value of non-invasive biochemical biomarkers in alcohol abuse].
### Unlabelled The diagnosis of alcoholic liver disease, steatosis, fibrosis and alcoholic steatohepatitis…
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Clinical Interest of Serum Alpha-2 Macroglobulin, Apolipoprotein A1, and Haptoglobin in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, with and without Type 2 Diabetes, before or during COVID-19.
In patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with or without…
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Noninvasive Testing for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis in Patients With Psoriasis Receiving Long-term Methotrexate Sodium Therapy.
### Importance The long-term implications of hepatotoxic effects in patients with psoriasis…
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Non-invasive measurement of liver and pancreas fibrosis in patients with cystic fibrosis.
### Background Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a relevant morbidity and mortality…
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Prediction for steatosis in type-2 diabetes: clinico-biological markers versus 1H-MR spectroscopy.
### Objectives The SteatoTest, fatty liver index (FLI) and hepatic steatosis index (HSI…
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Non-invasive diagnosis of steatosis, inflammatory changes and liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases. Pilot study.
### Introduction Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common…
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Novel Biomarkers of Grade I Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients with Metabolic-Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
**Background/Objectives**: Prior research has identified a significant association between heart disease…
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Accuracy of prognostic serological biomarkers in predicting liver fibrosis severity in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a meta-analysis of over 40,000 participants.
### Introduction A prognostic model to predict liver severity in people with metabolic…
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