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Diagnostic
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Hépatite auto-immune
Biopsie hépatique
Anticorps antinucléaires
Tests sanguins
Biopsie hépatique
Inflammation hépatique
Hépatite virale
Hépatite alcoolique
Symptômes
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Variabilité des symptômes
Hépatite auto-immune
Troubles menstruels
Hépatite auto-immune
Complications
Hépatite auto-immune
Prévention
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Mode de vie sain
Vaccination
Hépatite virale
Dépistage
Gestion de la maladie
Habitudes alimentaires
Santé du foie
Traitements
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Immunosuppresseurs
Efficacité des traitements
Qualité de vie
Effets secondaires
Corticostéroïdes
Traitement à long terme
Hépatite auto-immune
Médecine complémentaire
Nutrition
Complications
5
Cirrhose
Insuffisance hépatique
Insuffisance hépatique
Symptômes
Cancer du foie
Hépatite auto-immune
Facteurs de risque
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Facteurs de risque
Maladies auto-immunes
Antécédents médicaux
Maladies auto-immunes
Sexe
Hépatite auto-immune
Facteurs environnementaux
Infections virales
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1(st) Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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1(st) Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Martin Zeitz Centre for Rare Diseases, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
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Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER). Electronic address: michael.heneghan@nhs.net.
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Retired, Rochester, MN, United States.
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Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Canada.
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3 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of California at Davis, 451 Health Sciences Drive, Suite 6510, Davis, CA 95616, USA. Electronic address: megershwin@ucdavis.edu.
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Department of Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases Yale School of Medicine New Haven CT.
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Unit of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (DISC), University of Genova and Ospedale Policlinico San Martino IRCCS, Genoa, Italy.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht 6229HX, The Netherlands; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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Department of Medicine and Research Laboratory of Internal Medicine, University of Thessaly Medical School, Larissa, Greece.
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Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
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Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
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College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
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Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
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Several simulation studies have recently appeared in Biophysical Journal that investigate the formation of biomolecular condensates in the nucleus. These structures explain a large variety of biologic...
Wounds in the epithelium may lead to serious injurious events or chronic inflammatory diseases, however, multicellular organisms have the ability to self-repair wounds through the movement of epitheli...
The objective of this paper is to develop a computationally efficient simulation model of Calcium signalling in cardiomyocytes. The model considered here consists of more than two million stiff, nonli...
This study investigates experimentally, numerically, and analytically the performance of different string materials (Kevlar, synthetic gut, natural gut, and polyester) on badminton racquets. Vibration...
This work aims to develop a fast and practical computation method for MR simulations. The computational cost of MR simulations is often high because magnetizations of many isochromats are updated usin...
A new method for efficiently processing subsequences with RF pulses is proposed. Rather than using an iterative update approach, the proposed method computes the combined transition which combines all...
The proposed method was found to accelerate the simulation by ˜20 times when 3.9 million isochromats were simulated using spin-echo sequences. Even on a laptop computer, the proposed method was able t...
An efficient method for simulating pulse sequences is proposed. The proposed method computes and manages combined transitions, making MR simulation practical on a wide range of computers, including la...
The present work had as its main objective the development of a method for localizing and automatically segmenting lumbar intervertebral discs (IVD) in 3D from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with t...
The method presented here evolves from 2D segmentations in the sagittal profile using Gabor filters towards 3D segmentations. It works by detecting the spine curves and intensity regions corresponding...
The method showed average values of 85%, 83% and 96% for the Dice coefficient, sensitivity and specificity, respectively. The method correctly identified 65 of 68 (96%) IVD as either healthy or degene...
The developed method can be used to generate accurate 3D models of the IVD based on MRI, with AF/NP distinction and detection of marked degeneration by comparing each IVD with the remaining spine leve...
This article reviews recent developments in computational modeling of dry powder inhalers (DPIs). DPIs deliver drug formulations (sometimes blended with larger carrier particles) to a patient's lungs ...
During cell proliferation, cells grow and divide in order to obtain two new genetically identical cells. Understanding this process is crucial to comprehend other biological processes. Computational m...
For the first time, an iterative discrete model solved by the Radial Point Interpolation Method based on the Galerkin weak form was used to establish the system of equations from the reaction-diffusio...
It was found that an integration scheme of 6 × 6 per integration cell and influence-domains with only seven nodes allows to predict the cellular growth and division with the best balance between the r...
Even in a preliminary phase, the obtained results are promising, indicating that the algorithm might be a potential tool to study cell proliferation since it can predict cellular growth and division. ...
With the globalization of the world economy and the integration and heterogeneity of cultures, the collision between traditional settlements and local traditional culture, traditional culture and mode...