2021
Pediatric Hepatocellular Adenomas
Pacheco MC, Torbenson MS, Wu TT, Kakar S, Jain D, Yeh MM. Pediatric Hepatocellular Adenomas. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2021, 45: 1641-1647. PMID: 34148984, PMCID: PMC8608351, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0000000000001763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocellular adenomaPrepubescent groupPediatric patientsNonsyndromic groupΒ-cateninAdenoma subtypesImmunohistochemical staining profileHepatocellular adenoma subtypesPostpubescent groupClinical characteristicsUnclassified subtypeClinical historySyndromic groupsImmunohistochemical stainingPatientsType adenomasAdenomasSyndromeAge groupsLarger studyStaining profileSubtypesGreater percentageGroupLanguage search
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
2016
ACOX2 deficiency: A disorder of bile acid synthesis with transaminase elevation, liver fibrosis, ataxia, and cognitive impairment
Vilarinho S, Sari S, Mazzacuva F, Bilgüvar K, Esendagli-Yilmaz G, Jain D, Akyol G, Dalgiç B, Günel M, Clayton PT, Lifton RP. ACOX2 deficiency: A disorder of bile acid synthesis with transaminase elevation, liver fibrosis, ataxia, and cognitive impairment. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2016, 113: 11289-11293. PMID: 27647924, PMCID: PMC5056113, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1613228113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcyl-CoA oxidase 2Liver fibrosisCognitive impairmentElevated transaminase levelsTreatable inborn errorsBile acid synthesisBile acid intermediatesBile acid biosynthesisTransaminase elevationTransaminase levelsMarked elevationMild ataxiaBile acidsPatient's liverOxidase 2Acyl-CoA oxidaseOld maleBranched chain acyl-CoA oxidaseInborn errorsExome sequencingPremature termination mutationsBranched-chain fatty acidsFibrosisAtaxiaLiverRecurrent recessive mutation in deoxyguanosine kinase causes idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension
Vilarinho S, Sari S, Yilmaz G, Stiegler AL, Boggon TJ, Jain D, Akyol G, Dalgic B, Günel M, Lifton RP. Recurrent recessive mutation in deoxyguanosine kinase causes idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension. Hepatology 2016, 63: 1977-1986. PMID: 26874653, PMCID: PMC4874872, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCattleChildChild, PreschoolDNA Mutational AnalysisDogsFemaleGenes, RecessiveHomozygoteHumansHypertension, PortalInfantLiver FailureMaleMolecular Sequence DataPedigreePhosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)Principal Component AnalysisRatsYoung AdultConceptsIdiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertensionNoncirrhotic portal hypertensionPortal hypertensionHuman immunodeficiency viral infectionNoncirrhotic liver diseaseStable portal hypertensionSubset of patientsTreatment of patientsNucleoside analog didanosineLiver failureIndeterminate etiologyLiver diseaseHypertensionKinase levelsNew genetic testsViral infectionMechanisms mediatingDGUOK deficiencyPhenotypic spectrumSpecific causesDeoxyguanosine kinaseExome sequencingPatientsConsanguineous familyFunction mutations