Tim-1-mediated extracellular matrix promotes the development of hepatocellular carcinoma by Hua Ruheng, Yu Pengfei, Zheng Wanting, Wu Nuwa, Yu Wangjianfei, Kong Qingyu, He Jun, Qin Lei

“…Tim-1 (T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain 1), also known as Kim-1 (kidney injury molecule 1) or hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 1 (HAVCR1), is a transmembrane protein expressed on various immune and epithelial cells. …”
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Bile cast nephropathy (cholemic nephropathy) associated with hepatitis A-induced acute liver failure and haemolysis in a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency by Ali Hamdan, Johny Salem, Karam Karam, Maria Ziadeh, Pierre Hani

“…Introduction: The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a common cause of acute hepatitis, while glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a widespread enzyme disorder that predisposes individuals to haemolysis and hyperbilirubinemia. …”
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Expert consensus and recommendations on the live attenuated hepatitis A vaccine and immunization practices in India by Nitin Shah, M.M.A. Faridi, Sheila Bhave, Apurba Ghosh, S. Balasubramanian, Vidya Arankalle, Raju Shah, Amar Jeet Chitkara, Arun Wadhwa, Jaydeep Chaudhry, Ramesh Srinivasan, M. Surendranath, Amita Sapru, Monjori Mitra

“…While Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) vaccination in global immunization programs has shown a virtual elimination of the disease within few years of the vaccination program, changing epidemiological landscape in India underscores the need for evidence-based, updated guidance on immunization practices. …”
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Painless Silent Chronic Fibrosing Pancreatitis Caused Complete Biliary Obstruction in a Toddler: A Case Report by Magd Ahmed Kotb, Mohamed Elbarbary, Sherif Kaddah, Martina Magdy, Rania Hamdy, Reham Osama Mahmoud, Nevian Nabil, Noha Adel Yassin, Ahmed Nabil, Ahmed El Hatw, Sayed Khedr

“…The mother reported that the child had no complaints otherwise. Hepatitis A virus IgM was positive. He was advised conservative treatment with no response. …”
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Specific detection of duck adeno-associated virus using a TaqMan-based real-time PCR assay by Shuyu Chen, Shuyu Chen, YuYi Chen, YuYi Chen, Mengyan Zhang, Mengyan Zhang, Wenyu Zhang, Wenyu Zhang, Huanru Fu, Huanru Fu, Yu Huang, Longfei Cheng, Chunhe Wan

“…No cross reaction was found with duck circovirus (DuCV), H9N2 subtype avian influenza virus (AIV), avian Tembusu virus (ATmV). duck hepatitis A virus 1 and 3 (DHAV-1 and DHAV-3), duck adenovirus A (DAdV-A), duck adenovirus 3 (DAdV-3), or duck enteritis virus (DEV). …”
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Gut microbiota and blood biomarkers in IBD-Related arthritis: insights from mendelian randomization by Wei Yang, Miao Cui, Peng Yang, Chenlin Liu, Xiuzhen Han, Wenyi Yao, Zhenhua Li

“…Among the plasma proteins, pterin-4-alpha-carbinolamine dehydratase, aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C4, cathepsin L2, angiostatin, hepatocyte growth factor-like protein, hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 2, protein O-linked mannose beta-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 2, epididymal-specific alpha-mannosidase, and platelet-derived growth factor receptor-like protein are associated with Crohn’s disease-related arthritis. …”
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