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Official Journal of Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

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Volume 26, Issue 1

36 articlesJan - DecVol. 26Issue 1XML
20
Oct
2026
Efficacy and Safety of Nafamostat Mesilate Versus Heparin for Anticoagulation During Artificial Liver Support Therapy in Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Prospective Real-World Cohort Study
Research Article

Efficacy and Safety of Nafamostat Mesilate Versus Heparin for Anticoagulation During Artificial Liver Support Therapy in Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Prospective Real-World Cohort Study

Qiufeng HeORCID,
Zhili Chen,
Yang Deng,
Chuangjie MaoORCID*
PDFUncorrected Proofhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-172729
12
Sep
2026
Potential Performance Comparison of TyG-BMI and Inflammatory-Lipid Indices for Predicting Incident MASLD in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
Research Article

Potential Performance Comparison of TyG-BMI and Inflammatory-Lipid Indices for Predicting Incident MASLD in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Yan Zhang,
Zhiping Ma,
Ting Ting Li,
Yunhai Yao*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-173715
26
Jul
2026
Diagnostic Value of CHOL and BMI for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in Qinghai Province, China: A Cross-sectional Study
Research Article

Diagnostic Value of CHOL and BMI for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in Qinghai Province, China: A Cross-sectional Study

Zihe Liu,
Yuxiu Ma,
Ruihua Ding,
Hai-Hong Zhu*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169511
21
Jul
2026
Hepatic LOX-1 Downregulation Is Associated with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Improvement in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats: Protective Role of Aerobic Exercise
Research Article

Hepatic LOX-1 Downregulation Is Associated with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Improvement in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats: Protective Role of Aerobic Exercise

Simin RiahyORCID,
Gholamreza HamidianORCID,
Hasan Hadi Al-ZiyadiORCID,
Nader HamedchamanORCID*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169226
20
Jul
2026
Twenty-Year Trends in HBsAg Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors Among Blood Donors in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran (2005 - 2024)
Research Article

Twenty-Year Trends in HBsAg Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors Among Blood Donors in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran (2005 - 2024)

Abolhasan SafdariORCID,
Alireza Ansari MoghaddamORCID,
Soheila KhosraviORCID*,
Mahdi ZarouratiORCID
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-172664
19
Jul
2026
Comparative Therapeutic Effects of LPS-Primed MSC-Derived Exosomes and Saroglitazar in a Wistar Rat Model of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis via AMPK/ACC Signaling Modulation
Research Article

Comparative Therapeutic Effects of LPS-Primed MSC-Derived Exosomes and Saroglitazar in a Wistar Rat Model of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis via AMPK/ACC Signaling Modulation

Elham ShakerianORCID,
Samaneh Salehipour BavarsadORCID,
Akram Ahangarpour,
Mojtaba Rashidi*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-170507
12
Jul
2026
Predicting Mortality and Rebleeding in Acute Variceal Hemorrhage: A Real-World Study of Endoscopy Timing in Cirrhosis
Research Article

Predicting Mortality and Rebleeding in Acute Variceal Hemorrhage: A Real-World Study of Endoscopy Timing in Cirrhosis

Heng LiORCID*,
Zonghao Chen,
Guirong Chen,
Wenkai Tan,
Shao Mai
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168590
22
Jun
2026
Efficacy and Safety of Xiaochaihu decoction in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

Efficacy and Safety of Xiaochaihu decoction in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Tongyang Jia,
Kun Jiao,
Zixuan Gao,
Tao Zhang*,
Ling Xu**
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171178
20
Jun
2026
Licochalcone A Induces Mitochondria-Dependent Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells via ROS-Regulated Activation of the p38/JNK/MAPK Pathway
Research Article

Licochalcone A Induces Mitochondria-Dependent Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells via ROS-Regulated Activation of the p38/JNK/MAPK Pathway

Yanjun Huang*,
Xiaohuan Li,
Lili Jia,
Juan Liu,
Jie Ning
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169815
17
Jun
2026
Parenteral Nutrition-Induced Diffuse Nodular Hepatic Steatosis After Hepatocellular Carcinoma Resection: A Case Report
Case Report

Parenteral Nutrition-Induced Diffuse Nodular Hepatic Steatosis After Hepatocellular Carcinoma Resection: A Case Report

Peigang TianORCID*,
Aiting Weng,
Xiqing Wu,
Xiaoqian Xu,
Peipei Gao
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-170302
14
Jun
2026
Threshold-Dependent Associations of Pretreatment Serum Albumin and Prealbumin with Drug-Induced Liver Injury Risk During Intensive-Phase Antituberculosis Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Research Article

Threshold-Dependent Associations of Pretreatment Serum Albumin and Prealbumin with Drug-Induced Liver Injury Risk During Intensive-Phase Antituberculosis Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Xinwei Feng,
Fangfang Wang,
Lili Xie,
Huahua Zhang*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171058
13
Jun
2026
Association of RDW and RAR with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in NAFLD/MASLD: A Population-Based Study
Research Article

Association of RDW and RAR with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in NAFLD/MASLD: A Population-Based Study

Haiyan Zhao,
Feng Su,
Runjun Hou,
Chao Wu*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171016
25
May
2026
A Novel Preoperative Score Predicts Posthepatectomy Liver Failure in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Comparison with Traditional Risk Scores
Research Article

A Novel Preoperative Score Predicts Posthepatectomy Liver Failure in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Comparison with Traditional Risk Scores

Sirui Yang,
Peipei Ye,
Shua Cui,
Guangwen Tong,
Li Guo*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171327
23
May
2026
Association Between the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Mortality Prognosis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: An Analysis Based on Real-World Data From Two Cohorts
Research Article

Association Between the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Mortality Prognosis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: An Analysis Based on Real-World Data From Two Cohorts

Yingkun Zhou,
Dongming Zhu*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171061
23
May
2026
Evolution of Research on Cell-Specific Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Bibliometric Study
Review Article

Evolution of Research on Cell-Specific Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Bibliometric Study

ChenWei Zhang,
TianAi Zhang,
ShaoZhong Ni*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-170339
20
May
2026
Longitudinal Serum Proteomic and Metabolomic Profiling of Chronic Hepatitis B During Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Therapy
Research Article

Longitudinal Serum Proteomic and Metabolomic Profiling of Chronic Hepatitis B During Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Therapy

Peixia Lin,
Zhaojun Jin,
Yimin Chen,
Jiaxin Jin,
Min Deng*,
Dahai Wei**
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171094
19
May
2026
Clinical Efficacy of Compound Biejia Ruangan Tablets Combined With Entecavir for the Treatment of Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhosis: A Multiparameter Evaluation
Research Article

Clinical Efficacy of Compound Biejia Ruangan Tablets Combined With Entecavir for the Treatment of Decompensated Chronic Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhosis: A Multiparameter Evaluation

Lixia Yu,
Mengjie Ma*,
Jiacong Shen,
Yuwen Zhu,
Mingzhuan Chen,
Minghui Li
,et al.
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-171154
3
May
2026
Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Autoimmune Liver Diseases
Research Article

Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Autoimmune Liver Diseases

Sena FidanORCID,
Selver Yaylamaz KustuORCID,
Tugce EskazanORCID,
Ali Ibrahim HatemiORCID*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169302
2
May
2026
Associations Between Liver Diseases and Breast Cancer: Evidence From NHANES and Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analyses
Research Article

Associations Between Liver Diseases and Breast Cancer: Evidence From NHANES and Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analyses

Ya-Hua Sun,
Hong-Hai Zhi,
Xin-Yao Kang,
Xiao-Yan Qiu,
Zhang-Yong Fu*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169550
22
Apr
2026
Commentary on “Oral Health Status in Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study”
Letter

Commentary on “Oral Health Status in Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study”

Jiayi Chen*
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21
Apr
2026
Glycyrrhetinic Acid Inhibits Malignant Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Inducing Autophagy and Regulating Macrophage Polarization via the TGF-β1/SMAD Pathway
Research Article

Glycyrrhetinic Acid Inhibits Malignant Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Inducing Autophagy and Regulating Macrophage Polarization via the TGF-β1/SMAD Pathway

Youjin Wang,
Huiyun Guan,
Peibei Duan*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169009
20
Apr
2026
Association of ADD3 Gene Polymorphisms with Biliary Atresia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

Association of ADD3 Gene Polymorphisms with Biliary Atresia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Yuhui Qiu*,
Tianfeng Zhang,
Feng Lin,
Kai Su
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168816
14
Apr
2026
Cardiovascular Manifestations of Viral Hepatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

Cardiovascular Manifestations of Viral Hepatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Dan LiORCID,
Yang JiaoORCID,
Haiwei YuORCID,
Sijian FengORCID*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-167192
14
Apr
2026
Serum Procalcitonin as a Prognostic Biomarker in Acute Liver Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Research Article

Serum Procalcitonin as a Prognostic Biomarker in Acute Liver Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Ilhan OcakORCID*,
Mustafa ColakORCID,
Erdem KınacıORCID,
Ozgur BostanciORCID,
Ilyas KudaşORCID,
Yusuf Yunus KorkmazORCID
,et al.
PDFUncorrected Proofhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-169992
11
Apr
2026
Hairy Cell Leukemia Masquerading as Hepatitis B Cirrhosis with Splenomegaly: A Case Report
Case Report

Hairy Cell Leukemia Masquerading as Hepatitis B Cirrhosis with Splenomegaly: A Case Report

Xuwei Wu,
Zuxiong Huang*,
Qiaorong Gan,
Bin Wang
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168731
28
Mar
2026
Comparison of Liver Lobes Shear-Wave Elastography Values with Histopathological Classifications in Autoimmune Hepatitis Cases
Research Article

Comparison of Liver Lobes Shear-Wave Elastography Values with Histopathological Classifications in Autoimmune Hepatitis Cases

Emrah KaratayORCID*,
Abdulkadir ErenORCID,
Fateme AziziORCID,
Emre KaracayORCID
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168384
24
Mar
2026
Risk of Hepatitis B Reactivation in Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Therapies: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis
Research Article

Risk of Hepatitis B Reactivation in Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Therapies: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis

Isıl Deniz AlıravcıORCID,
Pınar MutluORCID*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168591
23
Feb
2026
Exploration of RNA-Binding Proteins and Alternative Splicing Event Genes in Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis: A Study Based on Transcriptome Sequencing
Research Article

Exploration of RNA-Binding Proteins and Alternative Splicing Event Genes in Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis: A Study Based on Transcriptome Sequencing

Zhigang Gai,
Hai-Hong Zhu*,
Jinpeng Wang,
Zheng Wang,
Fucai Ma,
Zhen Liu
,et al.
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-167239
23
Feb
2026
Oral Health Status in Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study
Research Article

Oral Health Status in Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study

Pardis Gheisary,
Amir Hossein DoustimotlaghORCID,
Elahe Piraee,
Zahra Hashemi*,
Zahra Rahami**
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-167310
23
Feb
2026
Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Local-Systemic Combined Therapy Versus Systemic Therapy Alone in TACE-Resistant Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
Research Article

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Local-Systemic Combined Therapy Versus Systemic Therapy Alone in TACE-Resistant Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

Peijie Xia,
Aibing Xu,
Siyuan Tian,
Honghua Huang,
Miao Ouyang,
Shengnan Huang
,et al.
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-168214
22
Feb
2026
Exploration of the Role of the lncRNA MALAT1 in Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis by Regulating the miR-378c/IGF1R Axis Via High-throughput Sequencing
Research Article

Exploration of the Role of the lncRNA MALAT1 in Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis by Regulating the miR-378c/IGF1R Axis Via High-throughput Sequencing

Jinpeng Wang,
Changzhen Shang,
Zhen Liu,
Zhigang Gai,
Fucai Ma,
Pan Xia
,et al.
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-166809
10
Feb
2026
USP7 Enhances Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition and Cancer Stem Cell-Like Properties in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by the AKT/β-Catenin Pathway: A Randomized Trial
Research Article

USP7 Enhances Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition and Cancer Stem Cell-Like Properties in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by the AKT/β-Catenin Pathway: A Randomized Trial

Mingchao Hu,
Yuhong Zhu,
Lili Wang,
Huilan Ye,
Rongcan Xu,
Jinlong Zhai
,et al.
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-166157
10
Feb
2026
Comprehensive Study on the Hepatoprotective Effects of Chlorogenic Acid and Vitamin E in a Mouse Model of Diclofenac-Induced Injury
Research Article

Comprehensive Study on the Hepatoprotective Effects of Chlorogenic Acid and Vitamin E in a Mouse Model of Diclofenac-Induced Injury

Firoozeh SaghaeiORCID,
Maryam Karimi-DehkordiORCID*,
Shahrzad AziziORCID
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-167502
5
Feb
2026
Timing of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts for Acute Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis
Research Article

Timing of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts for Acute Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis

Chunxiu Tan,
Wentun Yao,
Houqiang Su,
Juan Xie,
Liya Huang*
PDFFinal Publishedhttps://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-167664
31
Jan
2026
Expression of Concern for Clinical Values of AFP, GPC3 mRNA in Peripheral Blood for Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Following OLT [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (3): e170028]
Expressions of Concern

Expression of Concern for Clinical Values of AFP, GPC3 mRNA in Peripheral Blood for Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Following OLT [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (3): e170028]

Abbas Ali Imani FooladiORCID*
PDFFinal Published
1
Feb
2026
Expression of Concern for Association of Interleukin 18 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms with HBV Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in Han Chinese Population [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (6): e169683]
Expressions of Concern

Expression of Concern for Association of Interleukin 18 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms with HBV Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in Han Chinese Population [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (6): e169683]

Abbas Ali Imani FooladiORCID*
PDFFinal Published