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  1. Long-term maternal outcomes of pregnancy after orthotopic liver transplantation in the Netherlands: A retrospective multicenter cohort study
  2. Incidence and prevalence of primary biliary cholangitis in the Netherlands – a nationwide cohort study
  3. Autoimmune hepatitis displays distinctively high multi-antennary sialylation on plasma N-glycans compared to other liver diseases
  4. Prednisolone with azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil as first-line therapy in autoimmune hepatitis: insights from a randomized controlled trial
  5. Incidence and predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with autoimmune hepatitis
  6. Survival benefit from liver transplantation for patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma
  7. Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver in the general Dutch population and in groups at increased risk
  8. Skeletal muscle mass in patients with end-stage liver disease: Not only muscle size but especially muscle quality matters in relation to physical fitness
  9. Association between skeletal muscle index prior to liver transplantation and 1‐year mortality posttransplant
  10. Novel Explanted Human Liver Model to Assess Hepatic Extraction, Biliary Excretion and Transporter Function
  11. Randomized Trial of Ciclosporin with 2-h Monitoring vs. Tacrolimus with Trough Monitoring in Liver Transplantation: DELTA Study
  12. Role of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in liver transplantation for unresectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: multicentre, retrospective cohort study
  13. Epstein–Barr Viral Load Monitoring Strategy and the Risk for Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease in Adult Liver Transplantation
  14. Fibrosis-Related Gene Profiling in Liver Biopsies of PiZZ α1-Antitrypsin Children with Different Clinical Courses
  15. Defining the Value of Extracorporeal Liver Support in Acute and Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure
  16. Inflammatory conditions play a role in recurrence of PSC after liver transplantation: An international multicentre study
  17. Tacrolimus 4‐hour monitoring in liver transplant patients is non‐inferior to trough monitoring: The randomized controlled FK04 trial
  18. Left atrial dysfunction is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with cirrhosis treated by transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
  19. Aminotransferases During Treatment Predict Long-Term Survival in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis Type 1: A Landmark Analysis
  20. B-cell activating factor and IL-21 levels predict treatment response in autoimmune hepatitis
  21. Calcineurin Inhibitors in the Treatment of Adult Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Systematic Review
  22. A multicentre outcome analysis to define global benchmarks for donation after circulatory death liver transplantation
  23. Development and validation of a dynamic survival prediction model for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure
  24. Joint modeling of liver transplant candidates outperforms the model for end-stage liver disease: The effect of disease development over time on patient outcome
  25. The Netherlands Is on Track to Meet the World Health Organization Hepatitis C Elimination Targets by 2030
  26. Erratum to: Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Genotypes Uncommon in High-Income Countries: A Dutch Nationwide Cohort Study
  27. Oncofetal protein CRIPTO regulates wound healing and fibrogenesis in regenerating liver and is associated with the initial stages of cardiac fibrosis
  28. Recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation – analysing the European Liver Transplant Registry and beyond
  29. Development and validation of a prognostic score for long‐term transplant‐free survival in autoimmune hepatitis type 1
  30. Refitting the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease for the Eurotransplant Region
  31. Population pharmacokinetics and genetics of oral meltdose tacrolimus (Envarsus) in stable adult liver transplant recipients
  32. Hypothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation — A Randomized Trial
  33. Both muscle quantity and quality are predictors of waiting list mortality in patients with end-stage liver disease
  34. Checkpoint inhibitor induced hepatitis and the relation with liver metastasis and outcome in advanced melanoma patients
  35. The role of the model for end-stage liver disease-sodium score and joint models for 90-day mortality prediction in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure
  36. Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Genotypes Uncommon in High-Income Countries: A Dutch Nationwide Cohort Study
  37. Budget impact of optimizing rifaximin-α use for the prevention of recurrent hepatic encephalopathy in The Netherlands
  38. Invited response to “MELD calibration”
  39. Validation of the Model for End-stage Liver Disease sodium (MELD-Na) score in the Eurotransplant region
  40. Donor diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for diminished outcome after liver transplantation: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
  41. Early Predictors of Short‐Term Prognosis in Acute and Acute Severe Autoimmune Hepatitis
  42. Evaluation of Liver Graft Donation After Euthanasia
  43. mTOR Inhibition Is Most Beneficial After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Active Tumors
  44. Editorial: genome‐wide association studies for developing chronic hepatitis B
  45. Screening for abnormal glycosylation in a cohort of adult liver disease patients
  46. Donor hepatectomy time influences ischemia-reperfusion injury of the biliary tree in donation after circulatory death liver transplantation
  47. High discontinuation rate of azathioprine in autoimmune hepatitis, independent of time of treatment initiation
  48. Rapid Response to Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis Associated With Remission at 6 and 12 Months
  49. The role of complement activation in autoimmune liver disease
  50. HCC recurrence in HCV‐infected patients after liver transplantation: SiLVER Study reveals benefits of sirolimus in combination with CNIs – a post‐hoc analysis
  51. Does mucosal inflammation drive recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis in liver transplantion recipients with ulcerative colitis?
  52. Selected liver grafts from donation after circulatory death can be safely used for retransplantation – a multicenter retrospective study
  53. Liver retransplantation in adult recipients: analysis of a 38‐year experience in the Netherlands
  54. Adverse events related to low dose corticosteroids in autoimmune hepatitis
  55. Efficacy, Tolerance, and Plasma Levels of Abiraterone and Its Main Metabolites in a Patient With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer With a Hepatic Transplant
  56. Impact of Temporary Portocaval Shunting and Initial Arterial Reperfusion in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
  57. Predniso(lo)ne Dosage and Chance of Remission in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis
  58. Comment on “The role of graft reperfusion sequence in the development of non-anastomotic biliary strictures following orthotopic liver transplantation: A meta-analysis”
  59. Local but not systemic administration of mesenchymal stromal cells ameliorates fibrogenesis in regenerating livers
  60. Outcome of Liver Transplant Patients With High Urgent Priority: Are We Doing the Right Thing?
  61. Prognostic Importance of Increased Right Ventricular Afterload in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation Recipients With Endstage Cirrhosis
  62. The role of proportionate kinetic growth rate fraction in future remnant liver function over volume determined by 99mTc-Mebrofenin hepatobiliary scintigraphy including SPECT and computed tomography in the risk prediction of postoperative mortality in A...
  63. Predictive Capacity of Risk Models in Liver Transplantation
  64. Increased Mortality Among Patients With vs Without Cirrhosis and Autoimmune Hepatitis
  65. Study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial to compare the efficacy of end-ischemic dual hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion with static cold storage in preventing non-anastomotic biliary strictures after transplantation of liver ...
  66. 8 weeks of sofosbuvir/ledipasvir is effective in DAA-naive non-cirrhotic HCV genotype 4 infected patients (HEPNED-001 study)
  67. Systematic review with meta‐analysis: risk factors for recurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation
  68. Optimizing the Use of Geriatric Livers for Transplantation in the Eurotransplant Region
  69. Association Between Black Race and Presentation and Liver-related Outcomes of Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis
  70. Mesenchymal stromal cells prevent progression of liver fibrosis in a novel zebrafish embryo model
  71. Impact of hepatic encephalopathy on liver transplant waiting list mortality in regions with different transplantation rates
  72. Albiglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (Harmony Outcomes): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
  73. Utilizing Mechanistic Biomarkers in Treating Paracetamol Hepatotoxicity
  74. Identification and Validation of the Predictive Capacity of Risk Factors and Models in Liver Transplantation Over Time
  75. The One Health stewardship of colistin as an antibiotic of last resort for human health in South Africa
  76. Role of age in presentation, response to therapy and outcome of autoimmune hepatitis
  77. CRIPTO it in Hepatocellular Carcinoma results in this cancer being more aggressive.
  78. A model including sarcopenia surpasses the MELD score in predicting waiting list mortality in cirrhotic liver transplant candidates: A competing risk analysis in a national cohort
  79. The center effect in liver transplantation in the Eurotransplant region: a retrospective database analysis
  80. Trajectories of Anxiety and Depression After Liver Transplantation as Related to Outcomes During 2-Year Follow-Up
  81. DSA associated with graft loss but not to biliary strictures after liver transplantation
  82. Current policy for allocation of donor livers in the Netherlands advantages primary sclerosing cholangitis patients on the liver transplantation waiting list-a retrospective study
  83. Copeptin in acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis: relationship with acute-on-chronic liver failure and short-term survival
  84. Urokinase is safe but does not improve outcome of DCD liver transplantation
  85. Genetic association analysis identifies variants associated with disease progression in primary sclerosing cholangitis
  86. Fibrates for the treatment of cholestatic itch (FITCH): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
  87. Safety of Anti-TNF Treatment in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
  88. Trajectories of anxiety and depression in liver transplant candidates during the waiting-list period
  89. Short article: Impact of genetic variation in the vasopressin 1a receptor on the development of organ failure in patients admitted for acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis
  90. A prospective cohort study on posttraumatic stress disorder in liver transplantation recipients before and after transplantation: Prevalence, symptom occurrence, and intrusive memories
  91. Hemodynamic response to primary prophylactic therapy with nonselective β-blockers is related to a reduction of first variceal bleeding risk in liver cirrhosis: a meta-analysis
  92. Expert clinical management of autoimmune hepatitis in the real world
  93. Liver test abnormalities predict complicated disease behaviour in patients with newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease
  94. Plasma copeptin as biomarker of disease progression and prognosis in cirrhosis
  95. Limited Generalizability of Registration Trials in Hepatitis C: A Nationwide Cohort Study
  96. Longterm results of liver transplantation from donation after circulatory death
  97. Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plus ribavirin in patients with genotype 1 or 4 hepatitis C virus infection and advanced liver disease: a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial
  98. Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy, and Safety of Hepatitis C Virus Drugs in Patients with Liver and/or Renal Impairment
  99. Effects of preventive versus “on-demand” nutritional support on paid labour productivity, physical exercise and performance status during PEG-interferon-containing treatment for hepatitis C
  100. Flushing the liver with urokinase before transplantation does not prevent nonanastomotic biliary strictures
  101. Response: Limited sampling strategies for once daily tacrolimus exposure monitoring
  102. Sirolimus Use in Liver Transplant Recipients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  103. Covered transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt versus endoscopic therapy + β‐blocker for prevention of variceal rebleeding
  104. Copeptin is an independent prognostic factor for transplant‐free survival in cirrhosis
  105. Combined effect of donor and recipient risk on outcome after liver transplantation: Research of the Eurotransplant database
  106. Value of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Assessment of Nonanastomotic Biliary Strictures After Liver Transplantation
  107. Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of once daily tacrolimus formulation in stable liver transplant recipients
  108. Auxiliary or orthotopic liver transplantation for acute fatty liver of pregnancy: case series and review of the literature
  109. Copeptin as an Indicator of Hemodynamic Derangement and Prognosis in Liver Cirrhosis
  110. Elderly donor liver grafts are not associated with a higher incidence of biliary complications after liver transplantation: results of a national multicenter study
  111. Biliary Complications After Liver Transplantation From Donation After Cardiac Death Donors
  112. High peak alanine aminotransferase determines extra risk for nonanastomotic biliary strictures after liver transplantation with donation after circulatory death
  113. HLA-DRB1*03:01 and HLA-DRB1*04:01 modify the presentation and outcome in autoimmune hepatitis type-1
  114. No Association Between BMD and Prevalent Vertebral Fractures in Liver Transplant Recipients at Time of Screening Before Transplantation
  115. Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of autoimmune hepatitis in the Netherlands
  116. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Variants Associated With Autoimmune Hepatitis Type 1
  117. Longitudinal Changes in BMD and Fracture Risk in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients Not Using Bone-Modifying Treatment
  118. Gastric Variceal Hemorrhage in a Noncirrhotic Patient Treated with Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration
  119. Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin in HCV Genotypes 2 and 3
  120. Limited Sampling Model for Advanced Mycophenolic Acid Therapeutic Drug Monitoring After Liver Transplantation
  121. Population-based epidemiology, malignancy risk, and outcome of primary sclerosing cholangitis
  122. Nucleoside plus nucleotide analogs and cessation of hepatitis B immunoglobulin after liver transplantation in chronic hepatitis B is safe and effective
  123. Recipient’s Genetic R702W NOD2 Variant Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Bacterial Infections after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
  124. MMP-2 is a disease-modifying gene in primary sclerosing cholangitis
  125. Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen–4 +49A/G polymorphism does not affect susceptibility to autoimmune hepatitis
  126. Acute Cellular Rejection Is Associated With Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Genotype Chimerism After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
  127. The price of donation after cardiac death in liver transplantation: a prospective cost-effectiveness study
  128. Relapse is almost universal after withdrawal of immunosuppressive medication in patients with autoimmune hepatitis in remission
  129. Preventive versus “on-demand” nutritional support during antiviral treatment for hepatitis C: A randomized controlled trial
  130. Transarterial RAdioembolization versus ChemoEmbolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (TRACE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
  131. Liver transplantation for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in normal livers
  132. Acute liver failure, multiorgan failure, cerebral oedema, and activation of proangiogenic and antiangiogenic factors in a case of Marburg haemorrhagic fever
  133. Sequential Liver Chemistry Profiling and Abdominal Ultrasound Assessments to Predict Biliary Strictures after Liver Transplantation
  134. Sirolimus Conversion Regimen Versus Continued Calcineurin Inhibitors in Liver Allograft Recipients: A Randomized Trial
  135. Risk factors for infection after liver transplantation
  136. Bacterial infections in cirrhosis: role of proton pump inhibitors and intestinal permeability
  137. Protein energy malnutrition predicts complications in liver cirrhosis
  138. Mannose-binding lectin and Ficolin-2 gene polymorphisms predispose to cytomegalovirus (re)infection after orthotopic liver transplantation
  139. Mycophenolate mofetil for patients with autoimmune hepatitis and overlap syndromes: authors’ reply
  140. Telaprevir for Retreatment of HCV Infection
  141. The role of mycophenolate mofetil in the management of autoimmune hepatitis and overlap syndromes
  142. Use of a liver from donor after cardiac death: is it appropriate for the sick or the stable?
  143. Clinical value of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy as a screening tool in liver transplant candidates
  144. Matrix metalloproteinase 2 genotype is associated with nonanastomotic biliary strictures after orthotopic liver transplantation
  145. Chewing khat and chronic liver disease
  146. Two Patients with Extremely Elevated Tumor Markers: Where Is the Malignancy?
  147. Patients with isolated polycystic liver disease referred to liver centres: clinical characterization of 137 cases
  148. Trends in liver transplantation for primary biliary cirrhosis in the Netherlands 1988-2008
  149. Authors' reply: Similar liver transplantation survival with selected cardiac death donors and brain death donors (Br J Surg 2010; 97; 744–753)
  150. No beneficial effects of amantadine in treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients
  151. Lectin complement pathway gene profile of donor and recipient determine the risk of bacterial infections after orthotopic liver transplantation
  152. A prospective randomised, open-labeled, trial comparing sirolimus-containing versus mTOR-inhibitor-free immunosuppression in patients undergoing liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma
  153. Similar liver transplantation survival with selected cardiac death donors and brain death donors
  154. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients With Chronic Portal Vein Occlusion and Cavernous Transformation
  155. Toward MSC in Solid Organ Transplantation: 2008 Position Paper of the MISOT Study Group
  156. Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Small-Duct Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
  157. Predicting survival after liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria: a retrospective, exploratory analysis
  158. Flexible Limited Sampling Model for Monitoring Tacrolimus in Stable Patients Having Undergone Liver Transplantation With Samples 4 to 6 Hours After Dosing Is Superior to Trough Concentration
  159. Reuse of Auxiliary Liver Grafts in Second Recipients With Chronic Liver Disease
  160. Individualized population pharmacokinetic model with limited sampling for cyclosporine monitoring after liver transplantation in clinical practice
  161. ?-Glutamyltransferase and rapid virological response as predictors of successful treatment with experimental or standard peginterferon-?-2b in chronic hepatitis C non-responders
  162. Genetic variation in thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) is associated with the risk of splanchnic vein thrombosis
  163. Liver Chimerism After Allogeneic Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
  164. A Novel Technique for Auxiliary Partial Liver Transplantation With Reno-Portal Anastomosis and Avoidance of the Hepatoduodenal Ligament
  165. Reply to Rijnders
  166. Successful Treatment of Legionella maceachernii Pneumonia after Diagnosis by Polymerase Chain Reaction and Culture
  167. Mannose-Binding Lectin and Liver Transplantation
  168. Mannose Binding Lectin Gene Polymorphisms Confer a Major Risk for Severe Infections After Liver Transplantation
  169. Preanalytical Conditions and Circulating Matrix Metalloproteinases
  170. Easy‐to‐use, accurate and flexible individualized Bayesian limited sampling method without fixed time points for ciclosporin monitoring after liver transplantation
  171. Military Explosives and Health: Organic Energetic Compound Syndrome?
  172. ASSESSMENT OF SERUM MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES MMP-2 AND MMP-9 AFTER HUMAN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: INCREASED SERUM MMP-9 LEVEL IN ACUTE REJECTION
  173. Switching monitoring of emulsified cyclosporine from trough level to 2-hour level in stable liver transplant patients
  174. Plasma MMP–2 and MMP–9 and their inhibitors TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 during human orthotopic liver transplantation
  175. Determinants of survival and the effect of portosystemic shunting in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome
  176. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a brief review
  177. Serum matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2 and MMP-9 in the late phase of ischemia and reperfusion injury in human orthotopic liver transplantation
  178. Retreatment of hepatitis C non-responsive to Interferon. A placebo controlled randomized trial of Ribavirin monotherapy versus combination therapy with Ribavirin and Interferon in 121 patients in the Benelux [ISRCTN53821378]
  179. Extensive chimerism in liver transplants: Vascular endothelium, bile duct epithelium, and hepatocytes
  180. Assessment of the clinical significance of serum matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in patients with various chronic liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma
  181. Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis: aetiology and determinants of survival
  182. The prognostic value of histology in the assessment of patients with Budd–Chiari syndrome
  183. Monitoring response during a randomised controlled trial of escalating interferon dose for chronic hepatitis C infection: predictive value of quantitative and qualitative HCV RNA assays
  184. SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME WITH A ???QUINTUPLE APPROACH??? OF POSTTRANSPLANT LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER
  185. Hepatocellular carcinoma in glycogen storage disease type IV
  186. Hemolytic anemia, ARDS and acute liver failure as acute presentation of Wilson disease, cured by liver transplantation
  187. Liver Rupture after Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization of a Giant Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  188. Auxiliary versus orthotopic liver transplantation for acute liver failure
  189. Factor V Leiden mutation, prothrombin gene mutation and deficiencies in coagulation inhibitors associated with Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis
  190. Famcyclovir followed with interferon for chronic active hepatitis B resistant to interferon alone
  191. Gravesʼ hyperthyroidism in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis. Coincidence or combined pathogenesis?
  192. Campylobacter jejuni peritonitis in a patient with liver cirrhosis
  193. The spectrum of liver disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
  194. Auxiliary liver transplantation: Regeneration of the native liver and outcome in 30 patients with fulminant hepatic failure-a multicenter European study
  195. LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF RECURRENT PERIHILAR NONANASTOMATIC BILIARY STRICTURES AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION WITH EXPANDABLE METALLIC STENTS
  196. Temporary heterotopic auxiliary liver transplantation for fulminant hepatitis B
  197. Inadvertent arteriovenous stenting during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedure and the importance of hepatic artery perfusion
  198. Energy expenditure and substrate metabolism in patients with cirrhosis of the liver: effects of the pattern of food intake.
  199. The Role of Portosystemic Shunts for Variceal Bleeding in the Liver Transplantation Era
  200. Syphilis in pregnant patients and their offspring
  201. Habitual pattern of food intake in patients with liver disease
  202. Hepatic Allograft Rejection: New Developments in Terminology, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment
  203. Prognostic features and role of liver transplantation in severe corticosteroid-treated autoimmune chronic active hepatitis
  204. Severe Ductopenic Rejection Following Liver Transplantation: Incidence, Time of Onset, Risk Factors, Treatment, and Outcome
  205. Current concepts in cell-mediated hepatic allograft rejection leading to ductopenia and liver failure
  206. The immunology of hepatic allograft rejection
  207. Indomethacin treatment in a patient with lithium-induced polyuria