Hepatology International

Papers
(The TQCC of Hepatology International is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The safety profile of endoscopic variceal ligation in patients with esophageal varices106
HBV in pregnancy: time to consider tenofovir alafenamide (TAF)91
Metabolically healthy obese and MAFLD: does weight status alone matter?88
Platelets in acute liver failure: an innocent bystander or instigator?74
Diagnosis of significant liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B using a deep learning-based data integration network69
Midodrine plus propranolol versus propranolol alone in preventing first bleed in patients with cirrhosis and severe ascites: a randomized controlled trial65
N-terminal propeptide of type 3 collagen-based sequential algorithm can identify high-risk steatohepatitis and fibrosis in MAFLD59
Clathrin light chain A facilitates small extracellular vesicle uptake to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression58
‘First week’ is the crucial period for deciding living donor liver transplantation in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure54
Antibiotic prophylaxis in upper gastrointestinal bleeding with Child-Pugh A cirrhosis: need for objective infection markers and broader studies53
Development of nomograms to predict outcomes for large hepatocellular carcinoma after liver resection50
Exosome GLUT1 derived from hepatocyte identifies the risk of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and fibrosis50
The promise of incretin-based pharmacotherapies for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease49
Good outcomes of living donor liver transplant in primary sclerosing cholangitis: an experience from North India46
Effect of microbiota metabolites on the progression of chronic hepatitis B virus infection42
Liver stiffness can predict decompensation and need for beta-blockers in compensated cirrhosis: a step beyond Baveno-VI criteria41
Pure laparoscopic versus open left lateral hepatectomy in pediatric living donor liver transplantation: a review and meta-analysis41
Distinct on-treatment HCC risks associated with different decompensation events in HBV patients with cirrhosis40
Response to: “Is laparoscopic hepatectomy superior to laparotomic hepatectomy? The debate continues”39
Antioxidant, selenium and risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, more than causality39
Efficacy and safety of durvalumab rechallenge in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients refractory to prior anti-PD-1 therapy37
Breaking bottlenecks: the future of hepatocellular carcinoma clinical trials and therapeutic targets35
Machine learning models in the prediction of 1-year mortality in patients with advanced hepatocellular cancer on immunotherapy: a proof-of-concept study35
Impact of CT-relevant skeletal muscle parameters on post-liver transplantation survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma35
Can living donor liver transplantation provide similar outcomes to deceased-donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma? A systematic review and meta-analysis34
Predictive value of soluble PD-1 for HBsAg loss in HbeAg-negative patients with chronic hepatitis B: results from a prospective study33
Long-term morbidity and mortality in 2-year hepatoblastoma survivors treated with SIOPEL risk-adapted strategies33
APASL clinical practice guideline on hepatitis B reactivation related to the use of immunosuppressive therapy32
The impact of an increased Fibrosis-4 index and the severity of hepatic steatosis on mortality in individuals living with diabetes31
APASL clinical practice guidance: the diagnosis and management of patients with primary biliary cholangitis31
Role of splenic hepatic elastography ratio in differentiating non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis and chronic liver disease in children and adolescents30
Reply to: “developing real‑world prognostic models for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: CRAFITY, mALF and beyond”30
Prospects for treatment of esophageal varices considering the safety of endoscopic band ligation30
Image-matching digital macro-slide—a novel pathological examination method for microvascular invasion detection in hepatocellular carcinoma29
Real-world efficacy and prognostic factors of lenvatinib plus PD-1 inhibitors in 378 unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma patients29
Drug–drug interactions between direct-acting antivirals and co-medications: a territory-wide cohort study28
An algorithm for simplified hepatitis C virus treatment with non-specialist care based on nation-wide data from Taiwan27
The overview of the deep learning integrated into the medical imaging of liver: a review27
Targeting immuno-metabolism and anti-viral immune responses in chronic hepatitis B26
Liver cancer and hepatic decompensation events in patients hospitalized with viral hepatitis in Spain26
Lusutrombopag for thrombocytopenia in Chinese patients with chronic liver disease undergoing invasive procedures26
Letter to the editor: Treating portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis: is anticoagulation therapy overestimated?26
The relationship between CXCR6+CD8+T cells and clinicopathological parameters in patients with primary biliary cholangitis26
Correction to: Targeting ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma25
Gut microbes associated with functional cure of chronic hepatitis B25
Connection between HPS and ACLF: a solution of chaos?25
The dynamic patterns of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease and its severity and risk of cardiovascular disease25
Liver-derived extracellular vesicles from patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure impair hepatic regeneration by inhibiting on FGFR2 signaling via miR-218-5p24
A novel radiomics–platelet nomogram for the prediction of gastroesophageal varices needing treatment in cirrhotic patients24
Metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease in healthy weight individuals24
Identifying the early predictors of non-response to steroids in patients with flare of autoimmune hepatitis causing acute-on-chronic liver failure24
Prevalence and impact on the outcome of myosteatosis in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis24
Volumetric assessment and clinical predictors of cirrhosis in patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma with presumed normal liver function23
MAFLD, patient-centred care, and APASL23
Anti-PD-L1 antibodies promote cellular proliferation by activating the PD-L1–AXL signal relay in liver cancer cells23
Health-related quality of life improves after entecavir treatment in patients with compensated HBV cirrhosis23
Global prevalence, metabolic characteristics, and outcomes of lean-MAFLD: a systematic review and meta-analysis23
Fecal microbiota transplantation in alcoholic hepatitis: new treatment paradigm or a shot in the dark?23
Downregulated VISTA enhances Th17 differentiation and aggravates inflammation in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure23
Real-world treatment outcome with protease inhibitor direct-acting antiviral in advanced hepatitis C cirrhosis: a REAL-C study23
Dynamic assessments of hepatic encephalopathy and ammonia levels predict mortality in acute-on-chronic liver failure22
Maternal and perinatal outcome in pregnancies complicated with portal hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Correction: The interplay between lymphatic system and portal hypertension: a comprehensive review22
The impact of artificial liver support system on intestinal microbiota and serum bile acid profiles in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a prospective cohort study22
The immune microenvironment features and response to immunotherapy in EBV-associated lymphoepithelioma-like cholangiocarcinoma22
Diabetes is associated with poor short-term prognosis in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure22
The effect of transition timing of regorafenib on treatment outcomes in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a real-world study21
Diagnostic yield and novel candidate genes by next generation sequencing in 166 children with intrahepatic cholestasis21
ChIP-seq analysis found IL21R, a target gene of GTF2I–the susceptibility gene for primary biliary cholangitis in Chinese Han21
Benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy for gallbladder cancer: a comparability-based meta-analysis21
Liver decompensation: the yard stick that measures indications and adverse effects of human albumin infusion21
Correction to: Exosomal miR-200b-3p induce macrophage polarization by regulating transcriptional repressor ZEB1 in hepatocellular carcinoma21
Distinct course of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis with gastric variceal bleeding as their first decompensation: a propensity score-matched study21
Comment on: Low-risk individuals with primary biliary cholangitis and significant liver stiffness: prognosis and treatment20
Sleep patterns, genetic susceptibility, and risk of cirrhosis among individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease20
Efficacy of entecavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and tenofovir alafenamide in treatment-naive hepatitis B patients20
The association between visceral adipocyte hypertrophy and NAFLD in subjects with different degrees of adiposity20
Gender differences in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children and adolescents: a large cross-sectional study20
AARC score and urine NGAL predict terlipressin non-response and mortality in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure20
Tadalafil improves erectile dysfunction and quality of life in men with cirrhosis: a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial20
Deep learning for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after resection or liver transplantation: a discovery and validation study20
Distinctly altered lipid components in hepatocellular carcinoma relate to impaired T cell-dependent antitumor immunity19
Liver and cardiovascular outcomes in lean non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of about 1 million individuals19
Dual-etiology MAFLD: the interactions between viral hepatitis B, viral hepatitis C, alcohol, and MAFLD19
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease association with structural heart, systolic and diastolic dysfunction: a meta-analysis19
Skeletal muscle alterations indicate poor prognosis in cirrhotic patients: a multicenter cohort study in China19
Increased risk of cancer in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis19
Liver fat and a perturbed metabolic milieu: a consilience of factors driving liver cancer development19
A network meta-analysis of direct oral anticoagulants for portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis19
Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with more severe histological features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in male19
A somatic mutation-derived LncRNA signatures of genomic instability predicts the prognosis and tumor microenvironment immune characters in hepatocellular carcinoma19
Drug-induced liver injury from herbal and dietary supplements: a problem in the East and West alike18
Diet-derived antioxidants and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a Mendelian randomization study18
Reduction of natural killer cells is associated with poor outcomes in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure18
Explainable attention-enhanced heuristic paradigm for multi-view prognostic risk score development in hepatocellular carcinoma18
Modified and alternative Baveno VI criteria based on age for ruling out high-risk varices in patients with compensated cirrhosis18
CBX1 is involved in hepatocellular carcinoma progression and resistance to sorafenib and lenvatinib via IGF-1R/AKT/SNAIL signaling pathway18
Genetic predisposition of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a population-based genome-wide association study18
Integrated genomic analyses of hepatocellular carcinoma17
Impact of metabolic factors on risk of cardiovascular disease in nondiabetic metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease17
The effectiveness of combination therapy with interferon and nucleoside analogs in pediatric patients with chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Interferon therapy improves survival in patients with hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma after curative surgery: a meta-analysis17
Diversity of the nucleic acid forms of circulating HBV in chronically infected patients and its impact on viral cycle16
Correction to: Linking the gut and liver: crosstalk between regulatory T cells and mucosa-associated invariant T cells16
Consensus on the secondary prevention of primary liver cancer16
Oxidative stress triggers hyperdynamic circulation via central neural activation in portal hypertensive rats16
PIVKA-II combined with alpha-fetoprotein for the diagnostic value of hepatic tumors in children: a multicenter, prospective observational study16
Reconsiderations for the liver donation from a living donor: addressing hepatic steatosis with weight loss preconditioning15
Diagnosis and management of pediatric acute liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ISPGHAN)15
Targeted inhibition of FGF19/FGFR cascade improves antitumor immunity and response rate in hepatocellular carcinoma14
Longitudinal progression of clinical variables associated with graded liver injury in COVID-19 patients14
Commentary on “Predictive value of soluble PD-1 for HBsAg loss in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients: a prospective study”14
Messenger RNA electroporated hepatitis B virus (HBV) antigen-specific T cell receptor (TCR) redirected T cell therapy is well-tolerated in patients with recurrent HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma 14
PIRO-CIC model can predict mortality and futility of care in critically ill cirrhosis patients in the intensive care unit14
Hepatitis B virus-related intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma originates from hepatocytes14
Lifestyle intervention for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: a 24-h integrated behavior perspective14
Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and heavy alcohol consumption increase mortality:A nationwide study14
New progress towards elimination of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus in China14
Predictive models for functional cure in patients with CHB receiving PEG-IFN therapy based on HBsAg quantification through meta-analysis14
The clinical implications and molecular features of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with perineural invasion14
miR-98-5p as a novel biomarker suppress liver fibrosis by targeting TGFβ receptor 113
Gut-microbiome composition and function in progression of alcohol-associated liver disease: going beyond western experiences13
Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin is a sensitive marker of alcohol consumption in fatty liver disease13
Prognosis and treatment pattern of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma after failure of first-line atezolizumab and bevacizumab treatment13
Global burden of cirrhosis and liver cancer due to alcohol: the past, present, and the future13
Clinical practice guidelines on hemochromatosis: Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver13
Nomograms should be noted13
Global, regional, and national burdens of cirrhosis in children and adolescents aged under 19 years from 1990 to 201913
Predictive power of portal pressure gradient remeasured shortly after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt13
Editorial: The safety profile of endoscopic variceal ligation in patients with esophageal varices. Authors’ reply13
Low platelets: a new and simple prognostic marker for patients with hepatitis E virus-related acute liver failure13
Influence of shunt occlusion on liver volume and functions in hyperammonemic cirrhosis patients having large porto-systemic shunts: a randomized control trial13
Conventional and artificial intelligence-based imaging for biomarker discovery in chronic liver disease12
Comparison of the prognostic models for mortality in idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury12
How non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cirrhosis affect the heart12
Correction to: Complementary role of peripheral and central autonomic nervous system on insulin-like growth factor-1 activation to prevent fatty liver disease12
Reply to: The best predictive model for post-SVR HCC: can it be universal?12
Characteristics of microbiome-derived metabolomics according to the progression of alcoholic liver disease12
Acute variceal bleeding portends poor outcomes in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a propensity score matched study from the APASL ACLF Research Consortium (AARC)12
Development of an intervention system for linkage-to-care and follow-up for hepatitis B and C virus carriers12
Effectiveness of entecavir vs tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for functional cure of chronic hepatitis B in an international cohort12
APASL guidance on stopping nucleos(t)ide analogues in chronic hepatitis B patients12
Correction to: Infuence of shunt occlusion on liver volume and functions in hyperammonemic cirrhosis patients having large porto-systemic shunts: a randomized control trial12
Comments on: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the liver: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis12
Presence of sarcopenia identifies a special group of lean NAFLD in middle-aged and older people11
APASL clinical practice guidelines on systemic therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma-202411
Comparison of relaxed verses standard cut-offs of rotational thromboelastometry for guiding blood product use before invasive procedures in advanced cirrhosis: a randomized controlled trial11
Autophagy and extracellular vesicles in the liver endothelium: friends or foes?11
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease frequency and associated factors at admission of acute stroke11
Expanding treatment indications in chronic hepatitis B: Should we treat all patients?11
The upregulation of Annexin A2 by TLR4 pathway facilitates lipid accumulation and liver injury via blocking AMPK/mTOR-mediated autophagy flux during the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver diseas11
Safety of right liver donation after improving steatosis through weight loss in living donors: a retrospective study11
Hepatopulmonary syndrome is related to the development of acute-on-chronic liver failure and poor prognosis in cirrhotic patients11
Efficacy and safety of precision-guided transjugular extrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TEPS) in the management of cavernous transformation of the portal vein with portal hypertension: a case series11
Liver fibrosis is associated with impaired bone mineralization and microstructure in obese individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease11
Exosomal miR-200b-3p induce macrophage polarization by regulating transcriptional repressor ZEB1 in hepatocellular carcinoma11
Whole-exome sequencing reveals the metastatic potential of hepatocellular carcinoma from the perspective of tumor and circulating tumor DNA11
Patients with polyclonal hepatocellular carcinoma are at a high risk of early recurrence and have a poor recurrence-free survival period11
Effects of antiviral therapy and drug withdrawal on postpartum hepatitis in pregnant women with chronic HBV infection11
Determination of Turkish norms of psychometric tests for diagnosing minimal hepatic encephalopathy and proposal of a high sensitive screening test battery11
Synthetic miR-26a mimics delivered by tumor exosomes repress hepatocellular carcinoma through downregulating lymphoid enhancer factor 111
Characteristics and long-term mortality of patients with non-MAFLD hepatic steatosis11
GALNT14 genotype-guided chemoembolization plus sorafenib therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomized trial11
Survival analysis between laparoscopic and open hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis based on reconstructed time-to-event data11
Developing real-world prognostic models for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: CRAFITY, mALF and beyond11
Current understanding and future perspectives on the impact of changing NAFLD to MAFLD on global epidemiology and clinical outcomes11
Methylated SEPT9 assay-based liquid biopsy as a biomarker in molecular targeted agent-treated hepatocellular carcinoma11
Sequential HBV treatment with tenofovir alafenamide for patients with chronic hepatitis B: week 96 results from a real-world, multicenter cohort study11
The causes of death in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis following liver transplantation stratified using pre-liver transplant BMI11
Obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma11
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