2023
The role of routine biopsy of the background liver in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma
Lee S, Ahmed M, Taddei T, Jain D. The role of routine biopsy of the background liver in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Human Pathology 2023, 138: 18-23. PMID: 37236406, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2023.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver biopsyEarly HCC stagesHepatocellular carcinoma managementLarge university hospitalSeparate biopsiesCirrhosis statusClinical characteristicsClinical suspicionMedian ageEarly diseasePathology databaseRoutine biopsyHCC stageBiopsy resultsHCC patientsParenchymal findingsUniversity HospitalBackground liverHepatocellular carcinomaNontumoral liverHCC biopsiesBiopsyPatientsCirrhosisLiver
2022
Invasive Fungal Infections Are Underdiagnosed in Hospitalized Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis: An Autopsy Study
SAFFO S, JAIN D, SANCHEZ H, GARCIA-TSAO G. Invasive Fungal Infections Are Underdiagnosed in Hospitalized Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis: An Autopsy Study. Gastro Hep Advances 2022, 1: 803-806. PMID: 36160304, PMCID: PMC9497452, DOI: 10.1016/j.gastha.2022.05.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Obeticholic Acid Decreases Intestinal Content of Enterococcus in Rats With Cirrhosis and Ascites
Yan K, Hung A, Parmer C, Yang H, Jain D, Lim B, Goodman AL, Garcia‐Tsao G. Obeticholic Acid Decreases Intestinal Content of Enterococcus in Rats With Cirrhosis and Ascites. Hepatology Communications 2021, 5: 1507-1517. PMID: 34510838, PMCID: PMC8435275, DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher serum albuminBacterial translocationObeticholic acidEnd of studyAspartate aminotransferaseLymph nodesIntestinal microbiomeIntestinal contentsSemisynthetic bile acidMesenteric lymph nodesEnd of treatmentCarbon tetrachloride inhalationExtra-intestinal sitesLower aspartate aminotransferaseFurther decompensationLiver injuryLiver functionPolymerase chain reactionExperimental cirrhosisPathogenic bacteriaCirrhosisHepatocyte deathDay 1Bile acidsPlacebo
2019
Etiology of cirrhosis in the young
Olave MC, Gurung A, Mistry PK, Kakar S, Yeh M, Xu M, Wu TT, Torbenson M, Jain D. Etiology of cirrhosis in the young. Human Pathology 2019, 96: 96-103. PMID: 31698008, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2019.09.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEtiology of cirrhosisCommon causeCryptogenic cirrhosisViral hepatitidesAge groupsMulti-institutional retrospective studyYears age group childrenIncidence of cirrhosisCause of cirrhosisFatty liver diseaseDiagnosis of cirrhosisAge group childrenCongenital cholestatic diseasesClinical chartsYounger patientsLiver diseasePathology databaseRetrospective studyCholestatic diseasePathology reportsCirrhosisMetabolic disordersPatientsScant dataYoung adults
2013
Cirrhosis Regression and Subclassification
Bedossa P, Garcia-Tsao G, Jain D. Cirrhosis Regression and Subclassification. Surgical Pathology Clinics 2013, 6: 295-309. PMID: 26838976, DOI: 10.1016/j.path.2013.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFibrosis areaSeptal widthChronic liver diseaseNodule sizeCirrhosis regressionPortal hypertensionUnderlying diseaseHemodynamic consequencesLiver diseaseLiver fibrosisSuccessful treatmentVascular remodelingDisease severityCirrhosisEnd pointFibrosisDiseaseProgressionClassification systemHypertensionDecompensationSubclassification
2012
Quantitative histological‐hemodynamic correlations in cirrhosis
Sethasine S, Jain D, Groszmann RJ, Garcia‐Tsao G. Quantitative histological‐hemodynamic correlations in cirrhosis. Hepatology 2012, 55: 1146-1153. PMID: 22109744, PMCID: PMC3721182, DOI: 10.1002/hep.24805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignificant portal hypertensionPortal hypertensionFibrosis areaLiver biopsyCirrhotic nodulesNodule sizeHVPG measurementPortal pressureIndependent predictorsSeptal thicknessFibrous septaBiopsyPathophysiological implicationsCirrhosisHVPGPatientsSemiquantitative analysisNodulesOnly parameterHypertensionNumber of nodules
2008
Nitric oxide and vascular remodeling modulate hepatic arterial vascular resistance in the isolated perfused cirrhotic rat liver
Zipprich A, Loureiro-Silva MR, Jain D, D’Silva I, Groszmann RJ. Nitric oxide and vascular remodeling modulate hepatic arterial vascular resistance in the isolated perfused cirrhotic rat liver. Journal Of Hepatology 2008, 49: 739-745. PMID: 18804307, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic arterial resistanceArterial resistanceSmooth muscle nucleiL-NMMAHepatic arterial vascular resistanceArterial vascular resistanceMuscle nucleiCirrhotic rat liverRole of NODose-response curveVascular resistanceHepatic arteryArterial remodelingCirrhotic modelVascular remodelingHepatic arteriolesCirrhosisMethoxamineNitric oxideWall thicknessRat liverArteryBDLMain modulatorRemodeling
2005
Clinicopathologic features and survival in fibrolamellar carcinoma: comparison with conventional hepatocellular carcinoma with and without cirrhosis
Kakar S, Burgart LJ, Batts KP, Garcia J, Jain D, Ferrell LD. Clinicopathologic features and survival in fibrolamellar carcinoma: comparison with conventional hepatocellular carcinoma with and without cirrhosis. Modern Pathology 2005, 18: 1417-1423. PMID: 15920538, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800449.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional hepatocellular carcinomaFibrolamellar carcinomaHepatocellular carcinomaClinicopathologic featuresOverall survivalTumor sizeMean Ki-67 indexAbsence of cirrhosisDistinct clinicopathologic featuresKi-67 indexMetastatic diseaseLymph nodesOverall mortalityDistant metastasisNonmetastatic casesPathologic featuresAggressive neoplasmNoncirrhotic liverCirrhotic liverCirrhosisKi-67Better outcomesCarcinomaProliferative activityYoung individualsHistological-hemodynamic correlation in cirrhosis—a histological classification of the severity of cirrhosis
Nagula S, Jain D, Groszmann RJ, Garcia-Tsao G. Histological-hemodynamic correlation in cirrhosis—a histological classification of the severity of cirrhosis. Journal Of Hepatology 2005, 44: 111-117. PMID: 16274836, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientPresence of CSPHSeverity of cirrhosisSeptal thicknessSmall nodularityPortal hypertensionPortal tractsBiopsy-proven cirrhosisSpecific histological parametersVenous pressure gradientDevelopment of complicationsNodule sizeHistological cirrhosisSinusoidal fibrosisAlcoholic etiologyHVPG measurementIndependent predictorsDefinitive diagnosisHistological classificationBACKGROUND/CirrhosisHistological parametersCentral veinNodularityCSPH
2003
553 Histologic-hemodynamic correlations in hepatitis C and other chronic liver diseases — is there a histologically mild and severe cirrhosis?
Nagula S, Jain D, Groszmann R, Garcia-Tsao G. 553 Histologic-hemodynamic correlations in hepatitis C and other chronic liver diseases — is there a histologically mild and severe cirrhosis? Hepatology 2003, 38: 426-427. DOI: 10.1016/s0270-9139(03)80595-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research