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List of works by Sven Francque

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Cenicriviroc for Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis with Fibrosis.

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

A cross-sectional study of hepatitis C among people living with HIV in Cambodia: Prevalence, risk factors, and potential for targeted screening

scientific article

A stepwise algorithm using an at-a-glance first-line test for the non-invasive diagnosis of advanced liver fibrosis and cirrhosis

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Adoptive Cell Transfer of Regulatory T Cells Exacerbates Hepatic Steatosis in High-Fat High-Fructose Diet-Fed Mice

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Age as a Confounding Factor for the Accurate Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Advanced NAFLD Fibrosis.

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Alcohol intake increases the risk of HCC in hepatitis C virus-related compensated cirrhosis: A prospective study

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Algorithm to rule out clinically significant portal hypertension combining Shear-wave elastography of liver and spleen: a prospective multicentre study.

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Apolipoprotein F is reduced in humans with steatosis and controls plasma triglyceride‐rich lipoprotein metabolism

scientific article published in 2022

Assessment of biopsy-proven liver fibrosis by 2D-shear wave elastography: An individual patient data based meta-analysis

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Association of Adipose Tissue Inflammation With Histologic Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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Association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Association study of PNPLA2 gene with histological parameters of NAFLD in an obese population

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Author Correction: Transcriptional network analysis implicates altered hepatic immune function in NASH development and resolution

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-induced granulomatous hepatitis in a patient with a superficial bladder carcinoma.

scientific article published in October 2004

Beneficial Effects of Anti-Interleukin-6 Antibodies on Impaired Gastrointestinal Motility, Inflammation and Increased Colonic Permeability in a Murine Model of Sepsis Are Most Pronounced When Administered in a Preventive Setup

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Bilateral adrenal haemorrhage and acute adrenal insufficiency in a blunt abdominal trauma: a case-report and literature review

scientific article published on June 2004

Biobanking for Viral Hepatitis Research

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

CD4+ROR γ t++ and Tregs in a Mouse Model of Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

scientific article published in July 2015

Cross talk of the immune system in the adipose tissue and the liver in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: Pathology and beyond.

scientific article published on July 2015

Diagnostic challenges in alcohol use disorder and alcoholic liver disease

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EFFECT OF GTS-21, AN ALPHA7 NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR AGONIST, ON CLP-INDUCED INFLAMMATORY, GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY, AND COLONIC PERMEABILITY CHANGES IN MICE.

scientific article published on 25 November 2015

Efficacy and safety of simeprevir with PegIFN/ribavirin in naïve or experienced patients infected with chronic HCV genotype 4.

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of simeprevir and TMC647055/ritonavir with or without ribavirin and JNJ-56914845 in HCV genotype 1 infection

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Elafibranor, an Agonist of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-α and -δ, Induces Resolution of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Without Fibrosis Worsening

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Epidemiology and treatment of autoimmune hepatitis

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Fine needle trucut biopsy in focal liver lesions: a reliable and safe method in identifying the malignant nature of liver lesions.

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Future remnant liver function estimated by combining liver volumetry on magnetic resonance imaging with total liver function on (99m)Tc-mebrofenin hepatobiliary scintigraphy: can this tool predict post-hepatectomy liver failure?

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Hepatocellular autophagy modulates the unfolded protein response and fasting-induced steatosis in mice.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Hepatocyte-specific loss of GPS2 in mice reduces non-alcoholic steatohepatitis via activation of PPARα

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Immunological mechanisms in the pathophysiology of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

scientific article published on October 2013

Innovative molecular targeted agents in hepatocellular carcinoma: new gladiators on the arena.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Intensive Enteral Nutrition Is Ineffective for Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Treated With Corticosteroids

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

Interspecies NASH disease activity whole-genome profiling identifies a fibrogenic role of PPARα-regulated dermatopontin

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Lack of efficacy of an inhibitor of PDE4 in phase 1 and 2 trials of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Liver Fibrosis Evaluation Using Real-time Shear Wave Elastography in Hepatitis C-Monoinfected and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Hepatitis C-Coinfected Patients.

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Measuring future liver remnant function prior to hepatectomy may guide the indication for portal vein occlusion and avoid posthepatectomy liver failure: a prospective interventional study

scientific article published on 09 December 2016

Multifactorial aetiology of hepatic infarction: a case report with literature review.

scientific article published on April 2004

Newly developed serine protease inhibitors decrease visceral hypersensitivity in a post-inflammatory rat model for irritable bowel syndrome

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Decreases Microsomal Liver Function in the Absence of Fibrosis

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular risk: Pathophysiological mechanisms and implications.

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis induces non-fibrosis-related portal hypertension associated with splanchnic vasodilation and signs of a hyperdynamic circulation in vitro and in vivo in a rat model

scientific article published on 13 October 2009

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: the role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Noninvasive Detection of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Using Clinical Markers and Circulating Levels of Lipids and Metabolites

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

PPARα gene expression correlates with severity and histological treatment response in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

scientific article published on 19 February 2015

Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome (PLS): A Single-center Retrospective Analysis of Minor ABO-incompatible Liver Transplants

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Pathophysiology and Mechanisms of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Peripheral and Hepatic Vein Cytokine Levels in Correlation with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)-Related Metabolic, Histological, and Haemodynamic Features

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Predictable threats to public health through delaying universal access to innovative medicines for hepatitis C: a pharmaceutical standpoint

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Prediction of non-alcoholic fatty-liver disease and liver fat content by serum molecular lipids

scientific article published on 04 July 2013

Prediction of presence of oesophageal varices just by shear-wave elastography of the liver and spleen.

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Prevalence, risk factors and diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive tests for NAFLD in people with type 1 diabetes

scientific article published in 2023

Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines but Not Endotoxin-Related Parameters Associate with Disease Severity in Patients with NAFLD

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Role of autophagy in the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a controversial issue

scientific article published on June 2014

SULF2 strongly prediposes to fasting and postprandial triglycerides in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article

Sarcopenia in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: is it a clinically significant entity?

scientific article published on 25 November 2018

Screening for rare variants in the PNPLA3 gene in obese liver biopsy patients

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Sequential shear-wave elastography of liver and spleen rules out clinically significant portal hypertension in compensated advanced chronic liver disease

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Severe steatosis induces portal hypertension by systemic arterial hyporeactivity and hepatic vasoconstrictor hyperreactivity in rats

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Shear-wave elastography of the liver and spleen identifies clinically significant portal hypertension: A prospective multicentre study

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Spontaneous liver bleeding in a patient with congenital arterioportal fistulisation. Presentation of a casus princeps and review of the literature

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

TM6SF2 rs58542926 influences hepatic fibrosis progression in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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The Differential Roles of T Cells in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity

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The future of diagnosing NASH - could a simple blood test be the key?

scientific article published on September 2017

The potential role of vascular alterations and subsequent impaired liver blood flow and hepatic hypoxia in the pathophysiology of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Transcriptional activation of apolipoprotein CIII expression by glucose may contribute to diabetic dyslipidemia

scientific journal article

Two-dimensional shear wave elastography predicts survival in advanced chronic liver disease

scientific article published in 2021

Update of the Belgian Association for the Study of the Liver guidelines for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 with protease inhibitors.

scientific article published on June 2012

Validation of APRI and FIB-4 score in an Antwerp cohort of chronic hepatitis C patients

scientific article published on October 2015

Viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma

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