Announcement

Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology Receives Its First Impact Factor (4.108) and CiteScore (6.7) Harry Hua-Xiang Xia, George Y. Wu, Hong Ren Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.ANNOUNCE

Editorial

Serum Resistin as a Biomarker in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Is This a Road to be Taken? Dimitrios Patoulias Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00236

A Novel Backward Stepwise Logistic Regression and Classification and Regression Tree Model to Predict 180-day Clinical Outcomes in Hepatitis B Virus-acute-on-chronic Liver Failure Patients Shima Ghavimi Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00240

Original Article

Role of Ras-related Nuclear Protein/Polypyrimidine Tract Binding Protein in Facilitating the Replication of Hepatitis C Virus Jihua Xue, Jun Cheng, Xuejiao Ma, Yixian Shi, Huafa Yin, Yufeng Gao, Jiabin Li Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00122

Interaction of Hepatitis B Virus X Protein with the Pregnane X Receptor Enhances the Synergistic Effects of Aflatoxin B1 and Hepatitis B Virus on Promoting Hepatocarcinogenesis Yongdong Niu, Shaohua Fan, Qin Luo, Liming Chen, Danmei Huang, Wenjun Chang, Wenxin Qin, Ganggang Shi Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00036

Effects of Bivalirudin and Unfractionated Heparin on Liver and Renal Function in Chinese Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Coronary Angiography with/without Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Qiaowei Jia, Jia Hu, Wenfeng Ji, Liansheng Wang, Enzhi Jia Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00150

Serum Resistin Levels in Adult Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Dongli Han, Jie Chen, Shousheng Liu, Zengzhi Zhang, Zhenzhen Zhao, Wenwen Jin, Yongning Xin Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00018

Metabolic-associated Fatty Liver Disease as Assessed by the Fatty Liver Index Among Migrant and Non-migrant Ghanaian Populations Anne-Marieke van Dijk, Sjoerd Dingerink, Felix Patience Chilunga, Karlijn Anna Catharina Meeks, Silver Bahendeka, Matthias Bernd Schulze, Ina Danquah, Tracy Bonsu Osei, Erik Serné, Charles Agyemang, Adriaan Georgius Holleboom Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00066

Serum from Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure Patients May Affect Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation by Impairing the Immunosuppressive Function of Cells Yongyuan Zheng, Shu Zhu, Xingrong Zheng, Wenxiong Xu, Xuejun Li, Jianguo Li, Zhiliang Gao, Chan Xie, Liang Peng Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00014

Novel Prognostic Models for Predicting the 180-day Outcome for Patients with Hepatitis-B Virus-related Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure Ran Xue, Jun Yang, Jing Wu, Zhongying Wang, Qinghua Meng Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00028

Re-evaluating Transarterial Chemoembolization Failure/Refractoriness: A Survey by Chinese College of Interventionalists Bin-Yan Zhong, Wan-Sheng Wang, Shen Zhang, Hai-Dong Zhu, Lei Zhang, Jian Shen, Xiao-Li Zhu, Gao-Jun Teng, Cai-Fang Ni Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00049

Loss of ARID1A Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression via Up-regulation of MYC Transcription Yao Xiao, Guodong Liu, Xiwu Ouyang, Denggao Zai, Jixiang Zhou, Xiaoli Li, Qi Zhang, Jie Zhao Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00111

Systematic Training of Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Magnetic Resonance Imaging v2018 can Improve the Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma for Different Radiologists A-Hong Ren, Hui Xu, Da-Wei Yang, Nan Zhang, Te Ba, Zhen-Chang Wang, Zheng-Han Yang Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00180

COVID-19 in Liver Transplant Recipients Ravina Kullar, Ankur Prakash Patel, Sammy Saab Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00098

Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Liver Injury: A Retrospective Analysis of Hospitalized Patients in New York City Joshua M. Bender, Howard J. Worman Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00171

Review Article

Horizons on the Therapy of Biliary Tract Cancers: A State-of-the-art Review Ran Xue, Rong Li, Jianxin Wang, Weiping Tong, Jianyu Hao Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00007

Special Considerations in the Management of Autoimmune Hepatitis in COVID-19 Hotspots: A Review Deepak Madhu, Sanchit Sharma, Ashish Agarwal, Anoop Saraya Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00001

Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient with Chronic Liver Disease - Insights into a Comprehensive Liver Intensive Care Cyriac Abby Philips, Kamna Kakkar, Moby Joseph, Praveen Kumar Yerol, Rizwan Ahamed, Sasidharan Rajesh, Philip Augustine Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00110

Liver Transplantation Services During the Time of COVID-19 Parita Patel, Anjana Pillai Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00095

B Cell-mediated Humoral Immunity in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Yang Li, Shengxia Yin, Rahma Issa, Xin Tong, Guiyang Wang, Juan Xia, Rui Huang, Guangmei Chen, Dan Weng, Chen Chen, Chao Wu, Yuxin Chen Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00051

Case Report

Obstructive Jaundice Caused by Mucinous Cystic Tumor of Gallbladder: A Case Report and Literature Review Sulai Liu, Zhihua Zhang, Chao Guo, Zhangtao Yu, Siyuan He, Junaid Khan, Bo Jiang, Yinghui Song, Chuang Peng Published online: August 28, 2021 [ Html ] [ PDF Full-text ] [ Citations ] Doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00123