Liver injury from herbals and dietary supplements in the U.S. Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Network

Victor J. Navarro, Huiman Barnhart, Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Timothy Davern, Robert J. Fontana, Lafaine Grant, K. Rajender Reddy, Leonard B. Seeff, Jose Serrano, Averell H. Sherker, Andrew Stolz, Jayant Talwalkar, Maricruz Vega, Raj Vuppalanchi – 12 July 2014 – The Drug‐Induced Liver Injury Network (DILIN) studies hepatotoxicity caused by conventional medications as well as herbals and dietary supplements (HDS).

Portal myofibroblasts promote vascular remodeling underlying cirrhosis formation through the release of microparticles

Sara Lemoinne, Axelle Cadoret, Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Haquima El Mourabit, Vlad Ratziu, Christophe Corpechot, Colette Rey, Nelly Bosselut, Véronique Barbu, Dominique Wendum, Gérard Feldmann, Chantal Boulanger, Corneliu Henegar, Chantal Housset, Dominique Thabut – 12 July 2014 – Liver fibrosis expanding from portal tracts and vascular remodeling are determinant factors in the progression of liver diseases to cirrhosis. In the present study, we examined the potential contribution of portal myofibroblasts (PMFs) to the vascular changes leading to cirrhosis.

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Hsiu‐Hsi Chen, Yen‐Po Yeh, Chao‐Sheng Lao, Tsung‐Hiu Hu, Amy Ming‐Fang Yen, Wendy Yi‐Ying Wu – 12 July 2014

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Charlotte R. Grant, Rodrigo Liberal, Yun Ma, Simon C. Robson, Giorgina Mieli‐Vergani, Diego Vergani, Maria Serena Longhi – 12 July 2014

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