Aktuelle Forschungsprojekte

(2016): Interdisciplinary Endoscopy. Visc Med. 2016; 32(1):59-62

(2016): Inhibition of intestinal bile acid absorption improves cholestatic liver and bile duct injury in a mouse model of sclerosing cholangitis. J Hepatol. 2016; 64(3):674-681

(2016): Effects of high doses of vitamin D3 on mucosa-associated gut microbiome vary between regions of the human gastrointestinal tract. Eur J Nutr. 2016; 55(4):1479-1489

(2016): DAA-based antiviral treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C in the pre- and postkidney transplantation setting. Transpl Int. 2016; 29(9):999-1007

(2016): Systemic inflammation in decompensated cirrhosis: Characterization and role in acute-on-chronic liver failure. Hepatology. 2016; 64(4):1249-1264

(2016): Cardioprotection and lifespan extension by the natural polyamine spermidine. Nat Med. 2016; 22(12):1428-1438

(2016): Clinical-Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz : Case No 159: 52-year-old patient with psoriasis and arthralgia of the finger joints. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128(21-22):846-853

(2016): Clinical-Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz : Case No 160: 33-year-old woman with tetraparesis on Easter Sunday. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128(19-20):719-727

(2016): Indications for liver transplantation in adults : Recommendations of the Austrian Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ÖGGH) in cooperation with the Austrian Society for Transplantation, Transfusion and Genetics (ATX). Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128(19-20):679-690

(2016): Lysosomal Acid Lipase Hydrolyzes Retinyl Ester and Affects Retinoid Turnover. J Biol Chem. 2016; 291(34):17977-17987

(2016): Intestinal Microbiome AKTUEL ERNAHRUNGSMED. 2016; 41(3): 207-216.

(2016): Randomised clinical trial: the effects of a multispecies probiotic vs. placebo on innate immune function, bacterial translocation and gut permeability in patients with cirrhosis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2016; 44(9):926-935

(2016): Inhibition of the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway promotes castration-resistant prostate cancer. Nat Commun. 2016; 7(7):11612-11612

(2016): Distribution, size and shape of colorectal adenomas as determined by a colonoscopist with a high lesion detection rate: Influence of age, sex and colonoscopy indication. United European Gastroenterol J. 2016; 4(3):438-448

(2016): Characterisation of Candida within the Mycobiome/Microbiome of the Lower Respiratory Tract of ICU Patients. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0155033-e0155033

(2016): Any Future for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation as Treatment Strategy for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases? Dig Dis. 2016; 34 Suppl 1(4):74-81

(2016): Extracorporeal liver support devices for listed patients. Liver Transpl. 2016; 22(6):839-848

(2016): Mode of renal replacement therapy determines endotoxemia and neutrophil dysfunction in chronic kidney disease. Sci Rep. 2016; 6(6):34534-34534

(2016): Recent therapy options of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours AUST J CLIN ENDOCR M. 2016; 9(1): 7-10.

(2016): Propionibacterium acnes overabundance and natural killer group 2 member D system activation in corpus-dominant lymphocytic gastritis. J Pathol. 2016; 240(4):425-436

(2016): The efficacy and safety of either infliximab or adalimumab in 362 patients with anti-TNF-α naïve Crohn's disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2016; 44(2):170-180

(2016): [In Process Citation]. Z Gastroenterol. 2016; 54(5):456-467

(2016): Oxidized plasma albumin promotes platelet-endothelial crosstalk and endothelial tissue factor expression. Sci Rep. 2016; 6(3):22104-22104

(2016): Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations in Cirrhotic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2016; 8(5):

(2016): Chemotherapy-Induced Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Damage: a Cause of Falsely Elevated Serum 1,3-Beta-d-Glucan Levels? J Clin Microbiol. 2016; 54(3):798-801

(2016): Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp lactis CIDCA 133 modulates response of human epithelial and dendritic cells infected with Bacillus cereus. Benef Microbes. 2016; 7(5):749-760

(2016): Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Factors for Non-recording of Alcohol Use in Hospitals across Europe: The ALCHIMIE Study. Alcohol Alcohol. 2016; 51(4):457-464

(2016): Concordance of absolute and relative plasma volume changes and stability of Fcells in routine hemodialysis. Hemodial Int. 2016; 20(1):120-128

(2016): Successful Medical Treatment of Adult Nesidioblastosis With Pasireotide over 3 Years: A Case Report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016; 95(14):e3272-e3272

(2016): Arterial blood gases during and their dynamic changes after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A prospective clinical study. Resuscitation. 2016; 106(2):24-29

(2016): Triple Therapy with First Generation Protease Inhibitors for Hepatitis C Markedly Impairs Function of Neutrophil Granulocytes. PLoS One. 2016; 11(3):e0150299-e0150299

(2016): Quantifying low-value services by using routine data from Austrian primary care. Eur J Public Health. 2016; 26(6):912-916

(2016): Immunohistochemical and radiological characterization of wound healing in porcine liver after radiofrequency ablation. Histol Histopathol. 2016; 31(1):115-129

(2016): Autophagy induced by exogenous bile acids is therapeutic in a model of α-1-AT deficiency liver disease. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2016; 311(1):G156-G165

(2016): Liver disease alters high-density lipoprotein composition, metabolism and function. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016; 1861(7):630-638

(2016): Liver receptor homolog-1 is a critical determinant of methyl-pool metabolism. Hepatology. 2016; 63(1):95-106

(2016): Primary resistance of Helicobacter pylori is still low in Southern Austria. Int J Med Microbiol. 2016; 306(4):206-211

(2016): Unexpected high incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients with sustained virologic response following interferon-free direct-acting antiviral treatment. J Hepatol. 2016; 65(4):856-858

(2016): Interferon/Ribavirin-Free Antiviral Treatment in Septuagenarians and Octogenarians With Chronic Hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016; 111(5):744-745

(2016): Diet therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases: The established and the new. World J Gastroenterol. 2016; 22(7):2179-2194

(2016): Mycobiome in the Lower Respiratory Tract - A Clinical Perspective. Front Microbiol. 2016; 7(3):2169-2169

(2016): Recent advances in understanding and managing cholestasis. F1000Res. 2016; 5(8):

(2016): Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and diabetes mellitus]. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128 Suppl 2(12):S163-S166

(2016): Fibroblast growth factor 19 meets mammalian target of rapamycin: A mitogenic Tête-à-Tête under consideration. Hepatology. 2016; 64(4):1028-1030

(2016): Secretin and cholestasis, two sides of a coin. Hepatology. 2016; 64(3):714-716

(2016): Clinical-Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz : Case No 154: 32-year-old computer software engineer with nodular mass in the liver. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128(7-8):277-286

(2016): Reply to Letter: Emerging role of arterial blood gases during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Another reason for invasive arterial pressure monitoring. Resuscitation. 2016; 107(2):e17-e17

(2016): Reply. Hepatology. 2016; 63(1):346-347

(2016): EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: guidelines, clinical reality and health economic aspects. Diabetologia. 2016; 59(6):1148-1149

(2016): New insights in the kynurenine pathway of interferon-alpha-induced depression EUR NEUROPSYCHOPHARM. 2016; 26: S390-S391.-29th Congress of the European-College-of-Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP); SEP 17-20, 2016; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2016): SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF IFNANDRBV-FREE DAA-BASED REGIMENS IN HCV-RECURRENCE AFTER ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S818-S818.

(2016): CHOLESTASIS INDUCES EXPRESSION OF THE ONCOFETAL MARKER NOPE IN ADULT MURINE LIVER INDEPENDENT OF FXR. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S427-S427.-EASL International Liver Congress; APR 13-17, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): Are eIFs Ingredients for Neuroendocrine Tumorigenesis? NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2016; 103: 2-3.-13th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 09-11, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): Infections with C. difficile in inflammatory bowel disease patients are difficult to treat and frequently recur J CROHNS COLITIS. 2016; 10: S484-S485.-11th Congress of ECCO; March 16-19, 2016; Amsterdam, Netherlands.

(2016): FGF21 and its connection to alcohol consumption WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2016; 128: S384-S384.

(2016): FGF21 AND ITS CONNECTION TO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION TRANSPL INT. 2016; 29: 13-13.

(2016): A NEW METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION AND MONITORING OF THE AMMONIA IN THE EXHALED AIR TRANSPL INT. .. 2016; 29: 18-18.

(2016): Burden of disease in patients with chronic hepatitis C in the Austrian REAL Study HEPATOLOGY. 2016; 63(1 SUPP):466A-467A.-67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 11-15, 2016; Boston, MA.

(2016): Impact of Early Surgery on Prognosis in Advanced Gastro-Entero-Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours (GEP-NET) NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2016; 103: 98-98.-13th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 09-11, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): MULTISPECIES PROBIOTIC MAINTAINS HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN CIRRHOSIS BETTER THAN PLACEBO. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S249-S249.-EASL International Liver Congress; APR 13-17, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): Bile acids as marker for acute decompensation and ACLF in patients with liver cirrhosis MED KLIN-INTENSIVMED. 2016; 111(4):381-381.

(2016): NOD2 confers risk for sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients: genetic study in two independent cohorts HEPATOLOGY. 2016; 63(1 SUPP):191A-192A.-67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 11-15, 2016; Boston, MA.

(2016): Does successful viral eradication translate into beneficial long-term clinical outcome of patients with advanced liver disease due to hepatitis C after DAA therapy? HEPATOLOGY. 2016; 63(1 SUPP):447A-447A.-67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 11-15, 2016; Boston, MA.

(2016): ACCUMULATION OF LC3 II IN CHOLEMIC NEPHROPATHY IS CAUSED BY BLOCKAGE OF AUTOPHAGIC FLUX NEPHROL DIAL TRANSPL. 2016; 31: 103-104.-53rd ERA-EDTA Congress; MAY 21-24, 2016; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2016): HISTOLOGICAL ACTIVITY AND FIBROSIS PREDICT LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH COMPENSATED ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S229-S229.-EASL International Liver Congress; APR 13-17, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): IS COPEPTIN A PREDICTOR OF MORTALITY IN RENAL DYSFUNCTION? TRANSPL INT. 2016; 29: 16-16.

(2016): HEPATOCYTE SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF A DOMINANT STABLE FORM OF B-CATENIN RESULTS IN EARLY LETHALITY DUE TO DISTURBANCES IN LIPID AND GLUCOSE METABOLISM. J HEPATOL. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY64: S687-S687. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; ( Presented at: EASL International Liver Congress, Barcelona, SPAIN, APR 13-17, 2016)

(2016): Functional imaging tests and CT scan: Detection of new metastases and clinical usefulness in digestive neuroendocrine neoplasms follow-up. J CLIN ONCOL. 2016; 34(4):-Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium; JAN 21-23, 2016; San Francisco, CA.

(2016): Lack Of Abcg2 Leads To Biventricular Dysfunction And Remodelling In Response To Hypoxia AM J RESP CRIT CARE. 2016; 193: -International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS); MAY 13-18, 2016; San Francisco, CA.

(2016): The autophagy inhibitor Rubicon is a direct target of the bile acid receptor FXR in human liver and is induced in human cholestasis HEPATOLOGY. 2016; 63(1 SUPP):159A-159A.-67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 11-15, 2016; Boston, MA.

(2016): THE DOSE MAKES THE POISON: ACUTE LIVER FAILURE AFTER VITAMIN B3 OVERDOSAGE TRANSPL INT. .. 2016; 29: 11-11.

(2016): PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C-ASSOCIATED CIRRHOSIS HAVE A DEFECTIVE CONGENITAL IMMUNE DEFENCE TRANSPL INT. 2016; 29: 13-13.

(2016): Endogenous phosphatidylcholine generation via the PEMT pathway modulates LRH-1 signaling - Dietary clues for treating NAFLD? WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2016; 128: S383-S384.

(2016): Mucosal biopsy reveals immunologic changes of the colon in patients with early multiple sclerosis MULT SCLER J. 2016; 22: 179-179.

(2016): DEVELOPMENT OF AN APP TO FACILITATE AND IMPROVE THE ORGANIZATIONAL PROCESS IN ORGAN DONATION TRANSPL INT. .. 2016; 29: 10-10.

(2016): THE ALBICC MODEL: A NEW PROGNOSTIC TOOL FOR PREDICTION OF SHORT-TERM SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE LIVER DISEASE. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S284-S284.-EASL International Liver Congress; APR 13-17, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): GUT PERMEABILITY AND NEUTROPHIL FUNCTION IN SECONDARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS OF CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS TRANSPL INT. 2016; 29: 20-20.

(2016): NORURSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID IMPROVES CHOLESTASIS IN PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS: RESULTS OF A PHASE II DOSE FINDING STUDY. J HEPATOL. 2016; 64: S208-S209.-EASL International Liver Congress; APR 13-17, 2016; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2016): norUrsodeoxycholic acid (norUDCA) improves cholestasis in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) independent of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) pre-treatment and response HEPATOLOGY. 2016; 63(1 SUPP):111A-111A.-67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 11-15, 2016; Boston, MA.

(2016): LIVER DISEASE ALTERS HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN COMPOSITION, METABOLISM AND FUNCTION ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2016; 252: E225-E225.-Congress of the European-Atherosclerosis-Society (EAS); MAY 29-JUN 01, 2016; Innsbruck, AUSTRIA.

(2016): Pilot Study for the Monitoring of Short-Term Metabolic Effects after Implantation of a Duodeno-Jejunal Bypass Liner (EndoBarrier (R)) in adipose Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2016; 128: S421-S422.

(2016): VALIDATION OF MESIAH SCORE SYSTEM IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. J HEPATOL. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY64: S330-S331. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; ( Presented at: EASL International Liver Congress, Barcelona, SPAIN, APR 13-17, 2016)

(2015): Quinolinic Acid Responses during Interferon-α-Induced Depressive Symptomatology in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection - A Novel Aspect for Depression and Inflammatory Hypothesis. PLoS One. 2015; 10(9):e0137022-e0137022

(2015): Loss of keratin 19 favours the development of cholestatic liver disease through decreased ductular reaction. J Pathol. 2015; 237(3):343-354

(2015): Non-anesthesiologist administration of propofol for gastrointestinal endoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates Guideline--Updated June 2015. Endoscopy. 2015; 47(12):1175-1189

(2015): Clinical-pathological conference series from the Medical University of Graz: case no. 151: 19-year-old student from Albania with emergency admission due to shock. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2015; 127(3-4):151-159

(2015): Clinical-Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz: Case No 156: 82-year-old woman with chronic diarrhea and weight loss of 20 kilograms. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2015; 127(23-24):974-980

(2015): Clinical Course of acute-on-chronic liver failure syndrome and effects on prognosis. Hepatology. 2015; 62(1):243-252

(2015): Emergency Double-Stenting and Surgery for the Successful Management of Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015; 13(13):e171-e172

(2015): Ubc9 Impairs Activation of the Brown Fat Energy Metabolism Program in Human White Adipocytes. Mol Endocrinol. 2015; 29(9):1320-1333

(2015): G0/G1 Switch Gene 2 Regulates Cardiac Lipolysis. J Biol Chem. 2015; 290(43):26141-26150

(2015): Austrian expert panel recommendation for radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus EUR SURG. 2015; 47(6): 319-323.

(2015): The chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration equation combining creatinine and cystatin C accurately assesses renal function in patients with cirrhosis. BMC Nephrol. 2015; 16(4):196-196

(2015): Contaminated handwashing sinks as the source of a clonal outbreak of KPC-2-producing Klebsiella oxytoca on a hematology ward. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015; 59(1):714-716

(2015): Patatin-like phospholipase 3 (rs738409) gene polymorphism is associated with increased liver enzymes in obese adolescents and metabolic syndrome in all ages. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2015; 42(1):99-105

(2015): Surgical Management of Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Case Report. Anticancer Res. 2015; 35(11):6321-6324

(2015): Ursodeoxycholic acid exerts farnesoid X receptor-antagonistic effects on bile acid and lipid metabolism in morbid obesity. J Hepatol. 2015; 62(6):1398-1404

(2015): Association of homoarginine and methylarginines with liver dysfunction and mortality in chronic liver disease. Amino Acids. 2015; 47(9):1817-1826

(2015): Increased Hepato-Splanchnic Vasoconstriction in Diabetics during Regular Hemodialysis. PLoS One. 2015; 10(12):e0145411-e0145411

(2015): 24-nor-ursodeoxycholic acid ameliorates inflammatory response and liver fibrosis in a murine model of hepatic schistosomiasis. J Hepatol. 2015; 62(4):871-878

(2015): Lactobacillus casei Shirota Supplementation Does Not Restore Gut Microbiota Composition and Gut Barrier in Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Pilot Study. PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0141399-e0141399

(2015): Hepatic steatosis in Wilson disease--Role of copper and PNPLA3 mutations. J Hepatol. 2015; 63(1):156-163

(2015): Growth hormone resistance exacerbates cholestasis-induced murine liver fibrosis. Hepatology. 2015; 61(2):613-626

(2015): Effect of Lactobacillus casei Shirota supplementation on trimethylamine-N-oxide levels in patients with metabolic syndrome: An open-label, randomized study. Atherosclerosis. 2015; 242(1):141-144

(2015): Analysis of acetylation stoichiometry suggests that SIRT3 repairs nonenzymatic acetylation lesions. EMBO J. 2015; 34(21):2620-2632

(2015): Withdrawal of long-term maintenance treatment with azathioprine tends to increase relapse risk in patients with Crohn's disease. Dig Dis Sci. 2015; 60(5):1414-1423

(2015): Elevated copper impairs hepatic nuclear receptor function in Wilson's disease. J Clin Invest. 2015; 125(9):3449-3460

(2015): Mefenamic acid: A possible cause of drug-induced acute pancreatitis. Pancreatology. 2015; 15(5):570-572

(2015): The Toxin-Producing Pathobiont Klebsiella oxytoca Is Not Associated with Flares of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Dig Dis Sci. 2015; 60(11):3393-3398

(2015): Serum alkaline phosphatase levels accurately reflect cholestasis in mice. Hepatology. 2015; 62(3):981-983

(2015): Bile acid-induced cholemic nephropathy. Dig Dis. 2015; 33(3):367-375

(2015): Animal models in primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2015; 48(2-3): 207-217.

(2015): Immunosuppression and probiotics: are they effective and safe? Benef Microbes. 2015; 6(6):823-828

(2015): Potential of nor-Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Cholestatic and Metabolic Disorders. Dig Dis. 2015; 33(3):433-439

(2015): Sclerotherapy-associated esophageal hematoma in a patient with myelofibrosis and portal hypertension. Endoscopy. 2015; 47 Suppl 1 UCTN(1): E20-E21.

(2015): Clinical-Pathological Conference Series from the Medical University of Graz Case No 155: 26-year-old woman in third trimester of pregnancy with epigastric pain and thrombocytopenia. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2015; 127(17-18):707-714

(2015): Acetylation dynamics and stoichiometry in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Syst Biol. 2015; 11(10): 833-833.

(2015): Continuous education in gastroenterology: the present and the future UNITED EUR GASTROENT. 2015; 3(5): 481-482.

(2015): Obituary Prof. Dr. Peter Hans Clodi (1929-2014), has works published, Professor Z GASTROENTEROL. 2015; 53(1): 18-18.

(2015): Oxygen and cardiac arrest: the timepoint matters. Intensive Care Med. 2015; 41(5):952-952

(2015): Efficacy and safety of IFN-free, DAA-based treatment-regimens in patients with HCV-recurrence after Liver Transplantation: Real-life experience from Austria HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 746A-747A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF IFN-FREE ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH HCV RECURRENCE AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE FROM AUSTRIA J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S282-S283.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE WITH INTERFERON/RIBAVIRIN-FREE ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS AND ENDSTAGE RENAL DISEASE-PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S667-S667.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): USEFULNESS OF INTERFERON LAMBDA4-, HLA CLASS II-POLYMORPHISM AND KILLER-IMMUNGLOBULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR-2DL3:C1/C1 TO PREDICT SPONTANEOUS CLEARANCE OF ACUTE HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S602-S603.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): MORPHOMETRICAL QUANTIFICATION OF FIBROSIS CORRELATES WITH CLINICAL CIRRHOSIS STAGE AND PREDICTS LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOLIC CIRRHOSIS J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S758-S758.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): CHOLESTASIS AND BILE ACIDS INDUCE EXPRESSION OF THE ONCOFETAL MARKER Nope IN ADULT MURINE HEPATOCYTES INDEPENDENT OF FXR J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S799-S799.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Pregancy-associated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a 26-year old primipara MED KLIN-INTENSIVMED. 2015; 110(4):302-302.-47. Jahrestagung der DGIIN/ÖGIAIN; JUN 17-19, 2015; Koeln, GERMANY.

(2015): Safety of fecal microbiota transplantation in patients with chronic colitis and immunosuppressive treatement. J CROHNS COLITIS. 2015; 9: S245-S246.

(2015): ROLE OF FXR CONTROLLED Chop IN MEDIATING BILE ACID EFFECTS IN NAFLD. J HEPATOL. 2015; 62(S2):S689-S689.-50th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Life-threatening antibiotic-associated enterocolitis and severe dysbiosis in critically ill intensive care unit patients. VIRCHOWS ARCH. 2015; 467: S37-S37.-27th European Congress of Pathology; SEP 5 - 9, 2015; Belgrade, SERBIA.

(2015): SERUM BILE ACIDS IN CIRRHOSIS DEPEND ON AETIOLOGY. J HEPATOL. 2015; 62(S2):S344-S344.-50th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Probiotic supplementation improves liver function but fails to restore neutrophil phagocytosis in stable cirrhosis. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 1216A-1216A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): Impact of genetic variation of the AVP1a receptor on the presence of circulatory failure in patients with acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis or acute-on-chronic liver failure HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 1217A-1217A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): METABOLIC DISTURBANCES AFTER FRUCTOSE OVERCONSUMPTION ARE NOT LINKED TO INTESTINAL PERMEABILITY IN HEALTHY YOUNG VOLUNTEERS J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S719-S719.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): VIRAL KINETICS DURING INTERFERON-FREE SOFOSBUVIR CONTAINING TREATMENT REGIMENS IN A REAL-LIFE COHORT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED LIVER DISEASE J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S625-S625.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Fifty-Three Year-Old-Male with a Symptomatic Ileocecal Carcinoid: An Individual Follow-Up of 14 Yrs with 5 Different Anti-Proliferative Therapies NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2015; 102(1-2):151-151.-12th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 11-13, 2015; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2015): MORPHOMETRICAL QUANTIFICATION OF FIBROSIS CORRELATES WITH CLINICAL CIRRHOSIS STAGE AND PREDICTS LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE ALCOHOL ALCOHOLISM. 2015; 50: -ESBRA 2015 meeting; SEP 12-15, 2015; Valencia, Spanien.

(2015): HISTOLOGICAL PARAMETERS DEFINE LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS IN ASYMPTOMATIC ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE ALCOHOL ALCOHOLISM. . 2015; 50:

(2015): HEPATOCYTE SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF A DOMINANT STABLE FORM OF BETA-CATENIN RESULTS IN CHOLESTATIC LIVER DISEASE. J HEPATOL. 2015; 62(S2):S781-S781.-50th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Functional imaging tests vs. computed tomography scan: detection of new metastases and clinical usefulness in digestive neuroendocrine neoplasms follow-up CANCER RES. 2015; 75: -106th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR); APR 18-22, 2015; Philadelphia, PA.

(2015): Functional Imaging Tests versus Computed Tomography Scan: Detection of New Metastases and Clinical Usefulness in Digestive Neuroendocrine Neoplasms Follow-Up NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2015; 102(1-2):112-112.-12th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 11-13, 2015; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2015): Effects of Ursodeoxycholic-acid and Rifampicin on autophagy in the liver HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 538A-538A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): The Chicken Chorioallantoic Membrane Assay as a Preclinical Model for the Research of Rare Gastrointenstinal Neuroendocrine Tumours. NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2015; 102(1-2):160-160.-12th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 11-13, 2015; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2015): A 10 Min &quotNo-Touch&quot Time Is It Enough in DCD? A DCD Animal Study AM J TRANSPLANT. 2015; 15: -American Transplant Congress; MAY 02-06, 2015; Philadelphia, PA.

(2015): Eukaryotic translation initiation factors in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: ATMA based analysis VIRCHOWS ARCH. 2015; 467: S129-S130.

(2015): Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factors in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors - A TMA based Study. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift. 2015; 127(17-18):724--Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin, ÖGIM; SEP 24-26, 2015; Salzburg Congress, Salzburg, AUSTRIA.

(2015): INTERFERON-FREE ANTI-HCV THERAPY AFTER ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION TRANSPL INT. 2015; 28: 11-11.

(2015): Simple fibrosis tests APRI and platelet count accurately detect severe fibrosis or cirrhosis (METAVIR F3/F4) in chronic hepatitis C J VIRAL HEPATITIS. . 2015; 22: 87-87.-15th International Symposium on Viral Hepatitis and Liver Diseases (ISVHLD); JUN 26-28, 2015; Berlin, GERMANY.

(2015): MINIMALLY INVASIVE DIAGNOSIS OF NAFLD AND DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN NAFL AND NASH BY AUTOANTIBODY SIGNATURES J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S746-S746.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): NorUDCA reduces liver injury and improves glucose sensitivity in a mouse model of obesity and steatosis. HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 689A-689A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): NorUDCA-Therapy leads to reduced Inflammation in Fat Tissue and the Liver, and improves Glucose-Tolerance in Ob/Ob Mouse Model of Obesity and Fatty Liver. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2015; 127(17-18):738-738.-16. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Adipositas Gesellschaft (ÖAG); OCT 23-24, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Safety and Efficacy of Interferon/Ribavirin-Free Therapy in Septuagenerians and Octogenerians with Chronic Hepatitis C HEPATOLOGY. . 2015; 62: 1128A-1129A.-66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 13-17, 2015; San Francisco, CA.

(2015): THE ROLE OF GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR IN LIVER FIBROSIS AND CANCER J HEPATOL. 2015; 62: S792-S792.-50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE: SERUM BILE ACID LEVELS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS AS MARKER FOR PROGRESSION? J HEPATOL. 2015; 62(S2):S717-S717.-50th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 22-26, 2015; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2015): Helicobacter pylori resistance in Southern Austria WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2015; 127(17-18):725-725.

(2014): Asymmetric dimethylarginine responses during interferon-α-induced depression in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. Psychosom Med. 2014; 76(3):197-207

(2014): Long-term outcomes of patients with Wilson disease in a large Austrian cohort. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014; 12(4):683-689

(2014): Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary obstruction: a nationwide retrospective study of 84 consecutive applications. Surg Endosc. 2014; 28(3):854-860

(2014): Video capsule endoscopy in familial adenomatous polyposis: capsule entrapment in an anal stenosis. Endoscopy. 2014; 46 Suppl 1 UCTN: E529-E530.

(2014): Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease: lifestyle modification and alternative approaches. Dig Dis. 2014; 32(1-2):149-151

(2014): Genotypes of Klebsiella oxytoca isolates from patients with nosocomial pneumonia are distinct from those of isolates from patients with antibiotic-associated hemorrhagic colitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2014; 52(5):1607-1616

(2014): Vitamin D modulates biliary fibrosis in ABCB4-deficient mice. Hepatol Int. 2014; 8(3):443-452

(2014): Inflammatory bowel disease alters intestinal bile acid transporter expression. Drug Metab Dispos. 2014; 42(9):1423-1431

(2014): Bacterial infections in cirrhosis: a position statement based on the EASL Special Conference 2013. J Hepatol. 2014; 60(6):1310-1324

(2014): Role of adipose triglyceride lipase (PNPLA2) in protection from hepatic inflammation in mouse models of steatohepatitis and endotoxemia. Hepatology. 2014; 59(3):858-869

(2014): Role of adipose tissue in methionine-choline-deficient model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). BBA-MOL BASIS DIS. 2014; 1842(7): 959-970.

(2014): A physicians' wish list for the clinical application of intestinal metagenomics. PLoS Med. 2014; 11(4):e1001627-e1001627

(2014): [Recommendations for the use of faecal microbiota transplantation "stool transplantation": consensus of the Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ÖGGH) in cooperation with the Austrian Society of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine]. Z Gastroenterol. 2014; 52(12):1485-1492

(2014): Cardiac mucosa at the gastro-oesophageal junction: indicator of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease? Data from a prospective central European multicentre study on histological and endoscopic diagnosis of oesophagitis (histoGERD trial). Histopathology. 2014; 65(1):81-89

(2014): Multilayered epithelium at the gastroesophageal junction is a marker of gastroesophageal reflux disease: data from a prospective Central European multicenter study (histoGERD trial). Virchows Arch. 2014; 464(4):409-417

(2014): Adalimumab for the treatment of ulcerative colitis--a consensus report by the working group inflammatory bowel diseases of the Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology]. Z Gastroenterol. 2014; 52(2):204-211

(2014): The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm. J Viral Hepat. 2014; 21 Suppl 1(41):34-59

(2014): Gastro 2013 APDW/WCOG Shanghai working party report: chronic diarrhea: definition, classification, diagnosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014; 29(1):6-25

(2014): Enterotoxicity of a nonribosomal peptide causes antibiotic-associated colitis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014; 111(36):13181-13186

(2014): Validation study of the Esohisto consensus guidelines for the recognition of microscopic esophagitis (histoGERD Trial). Hum Pathol. 2014; 45(5):994-1002

(2014): Non-interventional study evaluating efficacy and tolerability of rifaximin for treatment of uncomplicated diverticular disease. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014; 126(1-2):9-14

(2014): Polymorphisms of interferon-λ4 and IL28B - effects on treatment response to interferon/ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014; 39(1):104-111

(2014): Human nonmercaptalbumin-2: a novel prognostic marker in chronic liver failure. Ther Apher Dial. 2014; 18(1):74-78

(2014): Opposing roles of prostaglandin D2 receptors in ulcerative colitis. J Immunol. 2014; 193(2):827-839

(2014): Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden. J Viral Hepat. 2014; 21 Suppl 1(41):60-89

(2014): Changing prevalence patterns in endoscopic and histological diagnosis of gastritis? Data from a cross-sectional Central European multicentre study. Dig Liver Dis. 2014; 46(5):412-418

(2014): Evolving patterns in the diagnosis of reactive gastropathy: data from a prospective Central European multicenter study with proposal of a new histologic scoring system. Pathol Res Pract. 2014; 210(12):847-854

(2014): Lithocholic acid feeding results in direct hepato-toxicity independent of neutrophil function in mice. Toxicol Lett. 2014; 228(1):56-66

(2014): Osteopontin is an initial mediator of inflammation and liver injury during obstructive cholestasis after bile duct ligation in mice. Toxicol Lett. 2014; 224(2):186-195

(2014): Alterations of canalicular ATP-binding cassette transporter expression in drug-induced liver injury. Digestion. 2014; 90(2):81-88

(2014): What ICU nurses in different Austrian hospitals know and think about the Austrian organ donation law. BMC Med Ethics. 2014; 15(6):46-46

(2014): Clinical application of transcriptional activators of bile salt transporters. Mol Aspects Med. 2014; 37:57-76

(2014): Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries. J Viral Hepat. 2014; 21 Suppl 1(41):5-33

(2014): Characterization of animal models for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). J Hepatol. 2014; 60(6):1290-1303

(2014): An update on pancreatic pathophysiology (do we have to rewrite pancreatic pathophysiology?). Wien Med Wochenschr. 2014; 164(3-4):57-62

(2014): Faecal microbiota transplantation--the Austrian approach. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2014; 20(11):1106-1111

(2014): Chronic cholestatic liver diseases: clues from histopathology for pathogenesis. Mol Aspects Med. 2014; 37(2):35-56

(2014): Time to say goodbye to the drug or the model? - why do drugs fail to live up to their promise in bile duct ligated mice? J Hepatol. 2014; 60(1):12-15

(2014): Tempered enthusiasm for fecal transplantation? Clin Infect Dis. 2014; 59(9):1348-1349

(2014): Performance on cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2014; 126(19-20):684-684.-ÖGP Jahrestagung; Salzburg, Austria.

(2014): Absence of BSEP/ABCB11 protects from cholestatic liver injury in mice. HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 405A-406A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, USA.

(2014): Final analysis of overall survival per subgroups of HCC patients in the prospective, non-interventional INSIGHT study treated with sorafenib ONCOL RES TREAT. 2014; 37: 123-123.

(2014): Clinical Course And Outcome Of Patients With Sclerosing Cholangitis In Critically Ill Patients (Sc-Cip): High Mortality Without Liver Transplantation HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 354A-354A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): LISTING FOR LIVER TRANSPLANT: NO IMPACT ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE TRANSPL INT. 2014; 27: 20-21.

(2014): Comparison of Different Diagnostic Methods for the Assessment of Progression in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET) NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2014; 99(3-4):261-261.-11th Annual ENETS Conference for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease; MAR 05-07, 2014; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2014): Early Viral Kinetics during Interferon-free Sofosbuvir containing Treatment Regimen in a Real-life Cohort of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 701A-702A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): Pathologische Harnzytologie als Hinweis für strukturelle Nierenschäden bei PatientInnen mit Zirrhose und Cholestase mit normaler Nierenfunktion. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2014; 126(17-18):566-566.-45. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin (ÖGIM); SEP 25-27, 2014; Salzburg, AUSTRIA.

(2014): Microscopic Urinanalysis May Represent a Sensitive Test for Kidney Injury in Cirrhotic and Cholestatic Patients with Preserved Kidney Function. HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 328A-328A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, USA.

(2014): Urinary NGAL Levels Reflect the Therapeutic Effects of norUDCA in Mice with Cholemic Nephropathy HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 329A-329A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): Urinary NGAL Levels reflect the therapeutic Effects of norUDCA in the Mouse Model of cholemic Nephropathy WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2014; 126(17-18):577-577.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration Equation combining Creatinine and Cystatin C is superior to other Creatine- and Cystatin C-based Equations in Assessing Renal Function in Patients with Cirrhosis. HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 325A-325A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, USA.

(2014): The CKD-EPI Formula, Creatinine and Cystatin C used in combination, is superior to another Creatinine- and Cystatin C based Formulas for Renal Function Determination in Cirrhosis. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2014; 126(17-18):577-577.-45. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin (ÖGIM); SEP 25-27, 2014; Salzburg, AUSTRIA.

(2014): Role of the gluconeogenic enzyme phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in lung cancer. EUR J CANCER. 2014; 50: S84-S84.-EACR 23;

(2014): KIDNEY TRANSPLANT MAY BE POSITIVE ON THE FUNCTION NEUTROPHILER GRANULOCYTES AND THE OXIDATIVE STRESS EFFECT TRANSPL INT. 2014; 27: 6-6.-Austrotranspalnt; 15-17 Okt, 2014; Bad Ischl, Austria.

(2014): Medical treatment of adult nesidioblastosis - a case report. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift. 2014; 126(Suppl3):S155-S156.-14th International workshop on multiple endocrine neoplasia and other rare endocrine tumors (World MEN); SEP 25-27, 2014; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2014): ABT-450/r/Ombitasvir plus Dasabuvir With or Without Ribavirin in HCV Genotype 1-infected Patients with History of Depression or Bipolar Disorder: Pooled Analysis of Efficacy and Safety in Phase 3 Trials HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 1159A-1160A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): IMPACT OF TOTAL SERUM BILE ACIDS IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS INTENS CARE MED. 2014; 40: S286-S286.-27th Annual Congress of the European-Society-of-Intensive-Care-Medicine (ESICM); SEP 27-OCT 01, 2014; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2014): Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in a Pig Model of Brain Death (BD) and Living Donation (LD). TRANSPLANTATION. 2014; 98: 372-372.-World Transplant Congress; JUL 26-31, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

(2014): Patients with Wilson disease without detectable ATP7B mutations HEPATOLOGY. 2014; 60: 428A-428A.-65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; NOV 07-11, 2014; Boston, MA.

(2014): FIRST EXPERIENCES WITH SOFOSBUVIR-BASED INTERFERON FREE TREATMENT OF HCV-INFECTION BEFORE OR AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION TRANSPL INT. 2014; 27: 15-15.

(2014): The role of growth hormone receptor in liver fibrosis and cancer CANCER RES. 2014; 74(19):

(2014): Biocompatibility of Sodium Cellulose Sulfate (SCS) Microencapsulated Porcine Islet Cells in Five Beagle Dogs. AM J TRANSPLANT. 2014; 14: 419-419.-World Transplant Congress; JUL 26-31, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

(2014): Biocompatibility of Sodium Cellulose Sulfate (SCS) Microencapsulated Porcine Islet Cells in Five Beagle Dogs.. TRANSPLANTATION. 2014; 98: 419-419.-World Transplant Congress; JUL 26-31, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

(2014): Influences of the Donor Type On Organ Energy Status: Living Versus Brain Dead Versus DCD AM J TRANSPLANT. 2014; 14: 377-377.-World Transplant Congress; JUL 26-31, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

(2014): Influences of the Donor Type On Organ Energy Status: Living Versus Brain Dead Versus DCD.. TRANSPLANTATION. 2014; 98: 377-377.-World Transplant Congress; JUL 26-31, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

(2014): Cholestasis and Bile Acids start the Adrenocortical Function, Salzburg, 25th-27th September, 2014 WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2014; 126(17-18):570-571.

(2013): Sulphatation does not appear to be a protective mechanism to prevent oxysterol accumulation in humans and mice. PLoS One. 2013; 8(7):e68031-e68031

(2013): Mucosal improvement in patients with moderate to severe postoperative endoscopic recurrence of Crohn's disease and azathioprine metabolite levels. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2013; 19(3):590-598

(2013): A biopsychosocial model of interferon-alpha-induced depression in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. Psychother Psychosom. 2013; 82(5):332-340

(2013): Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: diagnosis, therapy and follow-up care in Austria. Wien Med Wochenschr. 2013; 163(5-6):137-152

(2013): A diagnostic score for the prediction of spontaneous resolution of acute hepatitis C virus infection. J Hepatol. 2013; 59(5):972-977

(2013): Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and endoscopic retrograde cholangiography in biloma--a rendezvous procedure. Endoscopy. 2013; 45 Suppl 2 UCTN(12):E292-E293

(2013): Are morphological criteria sufficient for the identification of circulating tumor cells in renal cancer? J Transl Med. 2013; 11(10):214-214

(2013): Nutritional supplements and plasma antioxidants in childhood asthma. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2013; 125(11-12):309-315

(2013): Prehospital measurement of arterial base excess and its role as a possible predictor of outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. EMERGENCIAS. 2013; 25(1): 47-50.

(2013): Bile acids trigger cholemic nephropathy in common bile-duct-ligated mice. Hepatology. 2013; 58(6):2056-2069

(2013): Differential effects of norUDCA and UDCA in obstructive cholestasis in mice. J Hepatol. 2013; 58(6):1201-1208

(2013): Farnesoid X receptor activation increases cholesteryl ester transfer protein expression in humans and transgenic mice. J Lipid Res. 2013; 54(8):2195-2205

(2013): Alterations in the colonic microbiota in response to osmotic diarrhea. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e55817-e55817

(2013): Multiplex genetic cancer testing identifies pathogenic mutations in TP53 and CDH1 in a patient with bilateral breast and endometrial adenocarcinoma. BMC Med Genet. 2013; 14(1):129-129

(2013): Serum macromolecular creatine kinase type 1 as a diagnostic clue in inflammatory bowel disease? Eur J Pediatr. 2013; 172(5):699-701

(2013): Severe toxic hepatitis associated with dronedarone. Curr Drug Saf. 2013; 8(3):201-202

(2013): A case of opportunistic skin infection with Mycobacterium marinum during adalimumab treatment in a patient with Crohn's disease. J Crohns Colitis. 2013; 7(1):e15-e18

(2013): Comparison of two molecular assays with conventional blood culture for diagnosis of sepsis. J Microbiol Methods. 2013; 92(3):253-255

(2013): NT-proANP and NT-proBNP as prognostic markers in patients with acute decompensated heart failure of different etiologies. CLIN BIOCHEM. 2013; 46(12): 1013-1019.

(2013): Acute abdomen. There is nothing that does not exist!]. Radiologe. 2013; 53(7):618-619

(2013): PDX-1/Hes-1 interactions determine cholangiocyte proliferative response to injury in rodents: possible implications for sclerosing cholangitis. J Hepatol. 2013; 58(4):750-756

(2013): Adalimumab for the treatment of adult Crohn's disease--update of a consensus report by the Working Group Inflammatory Bowel Disease of the Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology]. Z Gastroenterol. 2013; 51(9):1101-1109

(2013): The ignored diversity: complex bacterial communities in intensive care units revealed by 16S pyrosequencing. Sci Rep. 2013; 3(5-6):1413-1413

(2013): Oxidative albumin damage in chronic liver failure: relation to albumin binding capacity, liver dysfunction and survival. J Hepatol. 2013; 59(5):978-983

(2013): Clinical presentation of venous thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease. J Crohns Colitis. 2013; 7(9):723-729

(2013): Austrian consensus on the definition and treatment of portal hypertension and its complications (Billroth II). Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2013; 125(7-8):200-219

(2013): Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in the province of Styria, Austria, from 1997 to 2007: a population-based study. J Crohns Colitis. 2013; 7(1):58-69

(2013): Pleuro-Pulmonary Nocardiosis as Opportunistic Infection in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C under Combination Treatment with Pegylated Interferon, Ribavirin, and Boceprevir. Case Reports Hepatol. 2013; 2013(1):529041-529041

(2013): Effect of gender and ITPA polymorphisms on ribavirin-induced anemia in chronic hepatitis C patients. J Hepatol. 2013; 59(5):964-971

(2013): Pancreatic acinar cells--a normal finding at the gastroesophageal junction? Data from a prospective Central European multicenter study. Virchows Arch. 2013; 463(5):643-650

(2013): Large serrated polyp with KRAS mutation in inflammatory bowel disease: a "nondysplastic dysplasia-associated lesion or mass (DALM)"? Endoscopy. 2013; 45 Suppl 2 UCTN(19):E235-E236

(2013): Increasing arterial oxygen partial pressure during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is associated with improved rates of hospital admission. Resuscitation. 2013; 84(6):770-775

(2013): Knowledge and attitude of ICU nurses, students and patients towards the Austrian organ donation law. BMC Med Ethics. 2013; 14(2):32-32

(2013): Energy status of pig donor organs after ischemia is independent of donor type. J Surg Res. 2013; 180(2):356-367

(2013): Oxidative stress and apoptosis in a pig model of brain death (BD) and living donation (LD). J Transl Med. 2013; 11(10):244-244

(2013): Distribution of CD4(pos) -, CD8(pos) - and regulatory T cells in the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract in healthy young subjects. PLoS One. 2013; 8(11):e80362-e80362

(2013): Short communication: Effect of supplementation with Lactobacillus casei Shirota on insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, and markers of endothelial function and inflammation in subjects with metabolic syndrome--a pilot study. J Dairy Sci. 2013; 96(1):89-95

(2013): Efficacy and safety of oral chelators in treatment of patients with Wilson disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013; 11(8):1028-35.e1-1028-35.e2

(2013): Inflammatory esophageal polyp with bizarre stromal cells: possible diagnostic pitfall]. Pathologe. 2013; 34(2):159-161

(2013): Phototherapeutic hardening modulates systemic cytokine levels in patients with polymorphic light eruption. Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2013; 12(1):166-173

(2013): Hypertension and nutrition. Position paper of the Austrian Nutrition Society]. Herz. 2013; 38(2):153-162

(2013): Nuclear receptors as drug targets in cholestatic liver diseases. Clin Liver Dis. 2013; 17(2):161-189

(2013): Bradyrhizobium enterica in cord colitis syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2013; 369(19):1866-1867

(2013): Hospital mortality of cirrhosis: better, but still room for improvement! Liver Int. 2013; 33(6):809-810

(2013): Reply to Dado et al. Endoscopy. 2013; 45(8):679-679

(2013): Bile acids as modulators of gut microbiota linking dietary habits and inflammatory bowel disease: a potentially dangerous liaison. Gastroenterology. 2013; 144(4):844-846

(2013): INCREASED GUT PERMEABILITY, ELEVATED ENDOTOXIN RELATED PROTEINS AND NEUTROPHIL DYSFUNCTION IN LIVER CIRRHOSIS. Journal of Hepatology. 2013; 58(S1):S104--48th Annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver ; 24 April 2013 - 28 April 2013; Amsterdam.

(2013): A BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL OF INTERFERON-alpha-INDUCED DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION EUR PSYCHIAT. 2013; 28:

(2013): A DIAGNOSTIC SCORE FOR THE PREDICTION OF SPONTANEOUS RESOLUTION OF ACUTE HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION J HEPATOL. . 2013; 58: S181-S181.-International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): KILLER-CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL3 AND ITS HLA-C LIGANDS DO NOT PREDICT SPONTANEOUS RESOLUTION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE HEPATITIS C J HEPATOL. . 2013; 58: S181-S182.-International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): Steatohepatitis-associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Evidence of a Keratinopathy. HEPATOLOGY. 2013; 58(S1):543A-543A.-64th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 1-5, 2013; Washington, DC, USA.

(2013): FXR controlled CHOP as novel key player in NAFLD progression. HEPATOLOGY. 2013; 58(S1):542A-542A.-64th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 1-5, 2013; Washington, DC, USA.

(2013): INTRAHEPATIC CHANGES IN BILE ACID COMPOSITION PROTECTS BSEP (ABCB11) KO MICE FROM HEPATIC INFLAMMATION IN METHIONINE CHOLINE DEFICIENT DIET INDUCED NASH. J HEPATOL. 2013; 58(S1):S32-S32.-48th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS.

(2013): Quantitative assessment of regulatory T cell numbers in human tissue through a novel immunohistochemical approach. IMMUNOLOGY. 2013; 140: 131-131.-Annual Congress of the British-Society-for-Immunology; DEC 02-05, 2013; Liverpool, ENGLAND.

(2013): Overall survival of specific HCC patient subgroups in prospective, non-interventional INSIGHT study treated with sorafenib EUR J CANCER. 2013; 49: S623-S623.-17th ECCO / 38th ESMO / 32nd ESTRO European Cancer Congress on Reinforcing Multidisciplinarity; SEP 27-OCT 01, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): norUDCA AMELIORATES CHOLEMIC NEPHROPATHY IN LONG-TERM COMMON BILE DUCT LIGATED MICE J HEPATOL. 2013; 58: S43-S43.

(2013): A CLINICAL-BIOCHEMICAL-HISTOLOGICAL (CBH) MODEL IMPROVES LONG-TERM MORTALITY PREDICTION IN MALE AND FEMALE PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE J HEPATOL. . 2013; 58: S220-S220.-International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): IS THERE A ROLE FOR HISTOLOGY IN THE PREDICTION OF LONG-TERMMORTALITY IN ALD?. ALCOHOL ALCOHOLISM. . 2013; 48: 9-9.

(2013): INCREASED GUT PERMEABILITY IN METABOLIC SYNDROME IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH CHANGES IN BILE ACID PROFILE. J HEPATOL. 2013; 58(S1):S549-S550.-48th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS.

(2013): REVISTING PREDICTORS OF VIROLOGIC RESPONSE TO PEGIFN plus RBV THERAPY IN HIV/HCV COINFECTED PATIENTS: THE ROLE OF METABOLIC FACTORS AND ELEVATED GGT LEVELS J HEPATOL. . 2013; 58: S352-S353.-International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID COUNTERACTS LIPOTOXICITY AND INDUCES UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE IN MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS J HEPATOL. . 2013; 58: S517-S517.-International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 24-28, 2013; Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS.

(2013): Overall survival of specific HCC patients subgroups in prospective, non-interventional INSIGHT study treated with sorafenib ONKOLOGIE. 2013; 36: 121-122.

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(2013): Characterization of Different Gene Families Encoding for Pro-Apoptotic and Anti-Apoptotic as well as Genes Encoding for Oxidative Stress induced Cell Damage in Organ Transplantation: An Animal Study. American Journal of Transplantation; Supplement 5. 2013; 13(5):400-400.-American Transplant Congress; May 18 - 22, 2013; Seattle, USA.

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(2012): The influence of probiotic supplementation on gut permeability in patients with metabolic syndrome: an open label, randomized pilot study. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012; 66(10):1110-1115

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(2012): Alterations in lipid metabolism mediate inflammation, fibrosis, and proliferation in a mouse model of chronic cholestatic liver injury. Gastroenterology. 2012; 142(1):140-151

(2012): Austrian Joint GGH-GIR-GHO-ASSO position statement on the use of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in hepatocellular carcinoma. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2012; 124(3-4):104-110

(2012): Advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: transarterial chemoembolization versus sorafenib. Radiology. 2012; 263(2):590-599

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(2012): Gene expression profiling unravels cancer-related hepatic molecular signatures in steatohepatitis but not in steatosis. PLoS One. 2012; 7(10):e46584-e46584

(2012): A 10min "no-touch" time - is it enough in DCD? A DCD animal study. Transpl Int. 2012; 25(4):481-492

(2012): Position paper: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and diabetes mellitus]. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2012; 124 Suppl 2(8):100-103

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(2012): Chronic diarrheal disorders. Preface. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2012; 41(3):ix-x-ix-x

(2012): BCLC - now also an internationally acclaimed prognostic system?. Liver Int. 2012; 32(7):1037-1038

(2012): Reply: Retraction of endorsement: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates and the European Society of Anaesthesiology Guideline - non-anaesthesiologist administration of propofol for gastrointestinal endoscopy EUR J ANAESTH. 2012; 29(4): 208-209.

(2012): Long-term outcome of a large patient cohort with Wilson disease in Austria HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 827A-827A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): A diagnostic score for the prediction of spontaneous resolution of acute hepatitis C virus infection HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 677A-678A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Genetic Loss of Muscarine-3 Receptor Decreases Biliary Bicarbonate Secretion and Aggravates Cholestatic Liver Injury in Mice HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 334A-334A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Effect of probiotics on bioactive proteins in breast milk: An approach for the prevention of atopy?. ALLERGY. . 2012; 67: 655-655.-31st Congress of the European-Academy-of-Allergy-and-Clinical-Immunology (EAACI); JUN 16-20, 2012; Geneva, SWITZERLAND.

(2012): FXR IS A KEY PLAYER IN NAFLD DEVELOPMENT BY CONTROLLING CHOP EXPRESSION. J HEPATOL. 2012; 56(S2):S490-S490.-47th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): Changes in hepatic bile acid composition protect BSEP (ABCB11) KO mice from hepatic inflammation in methionine choline deficient (MCD)-diet induced NASH. HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 873A-874A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, USA.

(2012): INTERIM ANALYSIS OF OVERALL SURVIVAL PER SUBGROUPS IN THE PROSPECTIVE, NON-INTERVENTIONAL INSIGHT STUDY IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA TREATED WITH SORAFENIB. ANN ONCOL. 2012; 23: 255-256.-37th Congress of the European-Society-for-Medical-Oncology (ESMO); SEP 28-OCT 02, 2012; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2012): Norursodeoxycholic Acid Counteracts Hepatic Acute Phase Response via Modulation of NF kappa B Signaling HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 539A-540A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Acute-on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF): A distinct clinical syndrome HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 249A-249A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Role of Predisposition, Injury, Response and Organ failure (PIRO) in the prognosis of hospitalised cirrhotics with acute deterioration HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 969A-969A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): The effects of bile acids on renal collecting duct epithelial cell death - are bile acids the culprits in cholemic nephropathy? HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 544A-545A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Efficacy and Tolerability of a New Reduced Volume Bowel Preparation Before Colonoscopy. GASTROINTEST ENDOSCOP. GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY75: 274-275. NEW YORK: MOSBY-ELSEVIER; ( Presented at: Digestive Disease Week (DDW), San Diego, CA, MAY 19-22, 2012)

(2012): Fecal Bacteria Therapy (Chair Transplantation) in refractory Ulcerative Colitis - a Pilot study. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2012; 124(15-16):570-570.

(2012): Interim analysis of overall survival per subgroups in the prospective, non-interventional INSIGHT study in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with Sorafenib. ONKOLOGIE. 2012; 35: 162-162.

(2012): HIGH LEVELS OF URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID ACT AS FXR ANTAGONIST AND DEPLETE LIVER CHOLESTEROL DUE TO INCREASED BILE ACID SYNTHESIS IN MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS J HEPATOL. . 2012; 56: S515-S515.-47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): PDX-1/Hes-1 interaction is a determinant of cholangiocyte proliferative response in Sclerosing Cholangitis HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 207A-207A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): PDX-1/HES-1 INTERACTIONS DETERMINE CHOLANGIOCYTE PROLIFERATIVE RESPONSE TO INJURY: THE SIGNIFICANCE FOR SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS J HEPATOL. 2012; 56: S16-S16.-47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): DIAGNOSIS, PREVALENCE, AND PROGNOSIS OF ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE (ACLF): RESULTS OF THE EASL-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE (CLIF) CONSORTIUM CANONIC STUDY J HEPATOL. 2012; 56: S552-S553.-47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): ASSOCIATION OF HOMOARGININE AND METHYLARGININES WITH LIVER DYSFUNCTION AND MORTALITY IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS. J HEPATOL. 2012; 56(S2):S255-S255.-47th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): Vitamin D3 levels predict survival but not portal hypertension in patients with liver cirrhosis HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 925A-925A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Effect of gender and ITPA polymorphism (rs6051702) on anemia in chronic HCV genotype 1 and 4 patients treated with peg-interferon alpha 2a and ribavirin HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 1027A-1027A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Familial multiorgan-autoimmunity syndrome with cytopenia, liver-, and islet cell autoantibodies - a novel inherited immune dysregulation syndrome? IMMUNOLOGY. 2012; 137: 567-567.

(2012): The ELF test – a new prognostic marker in cirrhosis. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2012; 124(15-16):571-572.-43. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin (ÖGIM); SEP 20-22, 2012; Graz, AUSTRIA.

(2012): Human nonmercaptalbumin-2 (HNA2): a novel prognostic marker in chronic liver failure HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 975A-975A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): ROLE OF GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR IN LIVER FIBROSIS J HEPATOL. 2012; 56: S147-S147.-47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2012): Distribution of CD(4+)CD25(hi)CD127(low/neg)FOXP3(+) regulatory T cells in biopsies from the entire Gastrointestinal tract of healthy Volunteers WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2012; 124(15-16):572-572.

(2012): LRH-1 is a key regulator of carbon one metabolism and its loss protects from liver injury in the methionine-choline deficient NASH model HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 866A-867A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): Pericyte activation and Cerebral Sequlae of Cirrhosis HEPATOLOGY. 2012; 56: 1099A-1100A.-63rd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 09-13, 2012; Boston, MA.

(2012): PERICYTE ACTIVATION AND CEREBRAL SEQULAE OF CIRRHOSIS J HEPATOL. 2012; 56: S237-S237.-47th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); APR 18-22, 2012; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2011): Pneumatosis coli - an underrecognized lesion mimicking neoplastic disease. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2011; 123(15-16):515-518

(2011): Dual farnesoid X receptor/TGR5 agonist INT-767 reduces liver injury in the Mdr2-/- (Abcb4-/-) mouse cholangiopathy model by promoting biliary HCO⁻₃ output. Hepatology. 2011; 54(4):1303-1312

(2011): Nor-ursodeoxycholic acid reverses hepatocyte-specific nemo-dependent steatohepatitis. Gut. 2011; 60(3):387-396

(2011): Farnesoid X receptor represses hepatic human APOA gene expression. J Clin Invest. 2011; 121(9):3724-3734

(2011): Adipose triglyceride lipase contributes to cancer-associated cachexia. Science. 2011; 333(6039):233-238

(2011): Proline- and acidic amino acid-rich basic leucine zipper proteins modulate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011; 108(12):4794-4799

(2011): Diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency and anaemia in inflammatory bowel diseases. Consensus of the Austrian IBD Working Party]. Z Gastroenterol. 2011; 49(5):627-632

(2011): ATGL-mediated fat catabolism regulates cardiac mitochondrial function via PPAR-α and PGC-1. Nat Med. 2011; 17(9):1076-1085

(2011): Keratin 7 expression in colorectal cancer--freak of nature or significant finding? Histopathology. 2011; 59(2):225-234

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(2011): Ursodeoxycholic acid for treatment of fatty liver disease and dyslipidemia in morbidly obese patients. Dig Dis. 2011; 29(1):117-118

(2011): Effect of hyperthermia on liver cell lines: important findings for thermal therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma. Anticancer Res. 2011; 31(5):1583-1588

(2011): The role of liver biopsy in the diagnosis and prognosis of patients with acute deterioration of alcoholic cirrhosis. J Hepatol. 2011; 55(5):1103-1111

(2011): Prognostic factors in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2011; 34(8): 949-959.

(2011): Case report: Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of puff adder (Bitis arietans) bite Undersea Hyperb Med. 2011; 37(6):395-398

(2011): Infliximab therapy for Crohn's disease - a practical guideline: actualised consensus of the working group for chronic inflammatory bowel diseases of the Austrian Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology]. Z Gastroenterol. 2011; 49(4):534-542

(2011): Impact of IL28B on treatment outcome in hepatitis C virus G1/4 patients receiving response-guided therapy with peginterferon alpha-2a (40KD)/ribavirin. HEPATOLOGY. 2011; 54(5): 1518-1526.

(2011): Attitude toward xenotransplantation of patients prior and after human organ transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2011; 25(3): 495-503.

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(2011): Impact of IL28B Genotype on the Early and Sustained Virologic Response in Treatment-Naïve Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011; 9(4): 344-350.

(2011): Hyperbaric oxygenation of UW Solution positively impacts on the energy state of porcine pancreatic tissue. Acta chirurgica Austriaca. Supplement.. 2011; 43(6): 366-373.

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(2011): Mouse mammary tumor virus in anti-mitochondrial antibody producing mouse models. J Hepatol. 2011; 55(4):876-884

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(2011): Diagnosis and Treatment of exocrine Pancreatic insufficiency in Diabetes mellitus Report on the &quotConsensus Conference on the management of diabetes with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (EPI)&quot in Hamburg on 30 October 2010 DIABETES STOFFWECH H. 2011; 20(3): 185-190.

(2011): Perineural invasion is a strong and independent predictor of lymph node involvement in colorectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2011; 54(11):e273-e273

(2011): FXR BUT NOT TGR5 ACTIVATION STIMULATES HCO3-RICH BILE SECRETION AND AMELIORATES LIVER DAMAGE IN MDR2-/- (ABCB4-/-) MOUSE MODEL OF CHRONIC LIVER INJURY HEPATOLOGY. 2011; 54: 425A-425A.-62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 04-08, 2011; San Francisco, CA.

(2011): DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF NORUDCA AND UDCA IN OBSTRUCTIVE CHOLESTASIS IN MICE HEPATOLOGY. 2011; 54: 775A-775A.-62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 04-08, 2011; San Francisco, CA.

(2011): TUBULOINTERSTITIAL KIDNEY FIBROSIS AND CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE IN LONG-TERM COMMON BILE-DUCT-LIGATED MICE AS A RESULT OF COLLECTING DUCT INJURY: THE ROLE OF OSTEOPONTIN, FXR, AND CYP8B1 HEPATOLOGY. 2011; 54: 1250A-1251A.-62nd Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD); NOV 04-08, 2011; San Francisco, CA.

(2011): LONG-TERM COMMON BILE DUCT-LIGATION IN MICE INDUCES TUBULOINTERSTITIAL KIDNEY FIBROSIS AND CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE: ROLE OF BILE ACID NUCLEAR RECEPTOR FXR AND OSTEOPONTIN J HEPATOL. 2011; 54: S244-S244.-46th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL); 2011; Berlin, GERMANY.

(2011): ATGL (PNPLA2) KNOCKOUT MICE ARE PROTECTED FROM HEPATIC ER-STRESS VIA OLEIC ACID ACCUMULATION. J HEPATOL. 2011; 54: S41-S42.-46th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); MAR 30-APR 3, 2011; Berlin, GERMANY.

(2011): BSEP (ABCB11) KO MICE ARE PROTECTED FROM HEPATIC INFLAMMATION IN METHIONINE CHOLINE DEFICIENT DIET INDUCED NASH. HEPATOLOGY. 2011; 54: 1169A-1169A.-62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD); NOV 04-08, 2011; San Francisco, USA.

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(2009): Vitamin D deficiency, hyperparathyroidism and bone turnover in patients listed for liver transplantation (LTX): Preliminary results of a cross-sectional study BONE. 2009; 44(2):S400-S400.-ECTS; June 2009; Vienna; Austria.

(2009): Abnormal aminotransferase levels are associated with metabolic disturbances in polycystic ovary syndrome WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2009; 121(15-16):A20-A21.-Österreichische Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin; 17.-19.9.2009; Vienna, Austria.

(2008): Role of hepatic phospholipids in development of liver injury in Mdr2 (Abcb4) knockout mice. Liver Int. 2008; 28(7):948-958

(2008): Bayesian estimation of hepatitis E virus seroprevalence for populations with different exposure levels to swine in The Netherlands. Epidemiol Infect. 2008; 136(4):567-576

(2008): Sensitivity and specificity of bispectral index for classification of overt hepatic encephalopathy: a multicentre, observer blinded, validation study. Gut. 2008; 57(1): 77-83.

(2008): A randomized, prospective trial of ribavirin 400 mg/day versus 800 mg/day in combination with peginterferon alfa-2a in hepatitis C virus genotypes 2 and 3. Hepatology. 2008; 47(6): 1816-1823.

(2008): Peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 24 weeks in hepatitis C type 1 and 4 patients with rapid virological response. Gastroenterology. 2008; 135(2):451-458

(2008): Fatal hemobilia resulting from an iatrogenic arteriobiliary fistula as a rare complication of transjugular liver biopsy. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008; 20(1):83-86

(2008): Chronic longitudinal NSAID-related ulcer of the colon ("colon single-stripe sign") in Munchhausen syndrome. Endoscopy. 2008; 40 Suppl 2(4):E233-E233

(2008): Case volume and outcome of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: results of a nationwide Austrian benchmarking project. ENDOSCOPY. 2008; 40(8): 625-630.

(2008): Validated comprehensive analytical method for quantification of coenzyme A activated compounds in biological tissues by online solid-phase extraction LC/MS/MS. Anal Chem. 2008; 80(15):5736-5742

(2008): Oxidative damage of albumin in advanced liver disease. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008; 1782(7-8):469-473

(2008): Testicular seminoma presenting with gastric metastasis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008; 67(4):726-727

(2008): Reliable detection and quantitation of viral nucleic acids in oral fluid: Liquid phase-based sample collection in conjunction with automated and standardized molecular assays. J Med Virol. 2008; 80(9): 1684-1688.

(2008): Albumin infusion fails to restore circulatory function following paracentesis of tense ascites as assessed by beat-to-beat haemodynamic measurements. Int J Clin Pract. 2008; 62(12): 1851-1857.

(2008): Role of Klebsiella oxytoca in antibiotic-associated diarrhea INFECT CONTROL HOSP EPIDEMIOL. 2008; 29: E74-E78.

(2008): Role of Klebsiella oxytoca in antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Clin Infect Dis. 2008; 47(9):e74-e78

(2008): Herbal does not at all mean innocuous: the sixth case of hepatotoxicity associated with morinda citrifolia (noni). Am J Gastroenterol. 2008; 103(9): 2406-2407.

(2008): Renal cell carcinoma metastatic to the stomach: single-centre experience and literature review. BJU Int. 2008; 102(3):315-319

(2008): Compound heterozygosity for two MSH6 mutations in a patient with early onset colorectal cancer, vitiligo and systemic lupus erythematosus. AM J MED GENET PART A. 2008; 146A(10): 1314-1319.

(2008): Drugs in development for hepatitis C. Drugs. 2008; 68(10): 1347-1359.

(2008): Lessons from the toxic bile concept for the pathogenesis and treatment of cholestatic liver diseases. Wien Med Wochenschr. 2008; 158(19-20):542-548

(2008): Mechanisms of cholestasis. Clin Liver Dis. 2008; 12(1):1-26

(2008): Barrett's oesophagus: screening, surveillance, treatment: are all questions answered? FALK SYMP. 2008; 160: 28-29.

(2008): Ischemia and cholestasis: more than (just) the bile ducts! Transplantation. 2008; 85(8):1083-1085

(2008): Nuclear bile acid receptor farnesoid X receptor meets nuclear factor-kappaB: new insights into hepatic inflammation. Hepatology. 2008; 48(5):1383-1386

(2008): Curcumin improves liver injury and biliary fibrosis in MDR2 (ABCB4) knockout mice by inducing anti-oxidative response, but not via modification of bile acid transport/metabolism J HEPATOL. 2008; 48: S171-S171.-EASL Annual Meeting; April 2008; Milan Italy.

(2008): SYNERGISTIC ALBUMIN THERAPY WITH ENDOTOXIN BINDING IMPROVES IMMUNE CELL RESPONSE AND SYSTEMIC FUNCTION IN A MODEL OF ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):312--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): The LB model: A new prognostic tool for prediction of short term survival in patients with end stage liver disease J HEPATOL. 2008; 48: S81-S81.-EASL - Meeting of the European Society for Liver Disease; APR 23-26; Milan, ITALY.

(2008): The LB Model: a New Prognostic Tool for Prediction of Short Term Survival in Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease Liver Transplantation Supplement of the Meeting of the International Society of Liver Transplantation2008; 14(S1):S201-S202.-ILTS – Meeting of the international liver transplant society 2008; JUL 12-14; Paris, France.

(2008): RESPONSE-GUIDED THERAPY WITH PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A (40KD) PLUS RIBAVIRIN IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE 1 OR 4: PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY OF EXTENDED THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITHOUT A RAPID VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):116--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): Differential effects of nor UDCA and UDCA in the treatment of fatty liver and arteriosclerosis in western chow-fed ApoE knock out mice J HEPATOL. 2008; 48: S42-S42.-Annual Meeting, EASL; April 2008; Milann, Italy.

(2008): THE NOD.C3C4 MOUSE MODEL OF PBC DEVELOPS BOTH MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS AND ABERRANT MITOCHONDRIAL ANTIGEN EXPRESSION IN BILE DUCTS HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):653--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): Ulcerous esophagitis in osteoporosis: not only an undesirable side effect of bisphosphonates WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2008; 120(15-16):A43-A43.

(2008): Colorectal cancer in Styria/Southern Austria (CCS-Project): Changing patterns over a period of 20 years ANN ONCOL. 2008; 19: I34-I34.-European Multidisciplinary Colorectal Cancer congress; FEB 24-26, 2008; Berlin, Deutschland.

(2008): Effect of intravenous esomeprazole versus ranitidine on gastric pH in critically ill patients - a prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2008; 120(1-2):A8-A8.-WIT 2008; FEB 6-9, 2008; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2008): Stress Doppler echocardiography for screening of patients at risk for pulmonary arterial hypertension. CIRCULATION. 2008; 118(12):E294-E294.- World Congress of Cardiology; MAY 18-21, 2008; Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.

(2008): LOSS OF FXR ATTENUATES SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS AND BILIARY FIBROSIS IN MDR2(-/-) AND FXR(-/-) DOUBLE KNOCKOUT MICE HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):777--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): Side chain modified bile acids modulate endoplasmic reticulum stress in Mdr2(-/-) mice in vivo and bile duct epithelial cells in vitro J HEPATOL. 2008; 48: S54-S55.-EASL Annula Meeting; April 2008; Milan Italy.

(2008): pT-subclasification decision's background for adjuvant therapy of colorectal carcinoma? WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2008; 120(15-16):A45-A45.

(2008): Prognostic value of pT subclassification in colorectal cancer VIRCHOWS ARCHIV. 2008; 452: S31-S31.

(2008): Does pT2 and pT3 subclassification in colorectal cancer facilitate outcome prediction in affected patients? ANN ONCOL. 2008; 19: I12-I13.-European Multidisciplinary colorectal cancer congress; 24.-26.2.2008; Berlin.

(2008): Syn- and/or metachronous occurrence colorectal and renal cell carcinoma: No evidence for a clinical entity ANN ONCOL. 2008; 19: I35-I35.

(2008): Is the prognostic meaning of vascular invasion in colorectal carcinoma depends on localization of affected vessels? WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2008; 120(15-16):A44-A44.-Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin; Graz, AUSTRIA.

(2008): Is the syn- and/or metachronous occurrence of colorectal carcinoma and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract related to Lynch syndrome? ANN ONCOL. 2008; 19: I35-I35.

(2008): Is the prognostic significance of lymphatic and venous invasion in colorectal cancer related to vessel location? ANN ONCOL. 2008; 19: I35-I35.-European multidisciplinary colorectal cancer congress; 24.2.-26.2.2006; Berlin.

(2008): Prognostic value of vessel location in angioinvasive colorectal cancer VIRCHOWS ARCHIV. 2008; 452: S30-S30.

(2008): 24-nor-ursodeoxycholic acid as novel therapeutic strategy for inflammation-induced liver fibrosis in a murine model of schistosoma mansoni infection J HEPATOL. 2008; 48: S21-S22.-Annual Meeting, EASL; April 2008; Mailand, Italien.

(2008): Restoration of the defective innate immune system following treatment with the probiotic Lactobacillus casei Shirota in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: A proof of concept study WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2008; 120(15-16):A44-A44.

(2008): BED SIDE REDUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL CONSERVATIVE AND VASODILATOR CAPRYLATE FROM ALBUMIN MAY IMPROVE ITS THERAPEUTIC EFFECT ON COMPLICATIONS OF PORTAL HYPERTENSION-A CONTROLLED STUDY HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):1697--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): IMPAIRMENT OF BILE FLOW IN LIVERS AFFECTED BY STEATOSIS OR STEATOHEPATITIS HEPATOLOGY. 2008; 48(4):806--59th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases; OCT 31-NOV 04, 2008; San Francisco, CA.

(2008): Role of Klebsiella oxytoca in antibiotic-associated diarrhea . 2008; 120(15): A48

(2007): The importance of serum bile acid level analysis and treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: a case series from central Europe. Arch Dermatol. 2007; 143(6):757-762

(2007): The Genome Austria Tissue Bank (GATiB). Pathobiology. 2007; 74(4):251-258

(2007): Successful outcome after intravenous gasoline injection. J Med Toxicol. 2007; 3(4): 173-177.

(2007): A new xenobiotic-induced mouse model of sclerosing cholangitis and biliary fibrosis. Am J Pathol. 2007; 171(2):525-536

(2007): Extrahepatic cholestasis downregulates Oatp1 by TNF-alpha signalling without affecting Oatp2 and Oatp4 expression and sodium-independent bile salt uptake in rat liver. Liver Int. 2007; 27(8):1056-1065

(2007): Adult-type hypolactasia and calcium availability: decreased calcium intake or impaired calcium absorption? Osteoporos Int. 2007; 18(4): 445-451.

(2007): Characterization of HULC, a novel gene with striking up-regulation in hepatocellular carcinoma, as noncoding RNA. Gastroenterology. 2007; 132(1):330-342

(2007): Multifocal primary salivary-type adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Endoscopy. 2007; 39 Suppl 1(1):E46-E46

(2007): Gastric relapse of plasma-cell myeloma after stem-cell transplantation. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007; 66(1):179-180

(2007): Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (OGGH)--guidelines on sedation and monitoring during gastrointestinal endoscopy. ENDOSCOPY. 2007; 39(3): 259-262.

(2007): Delayed processing of blood samples influences time to positivity of blood cultures and results of Gram stain-acridine orange leukocyte Cytospin test. J Clin Microbiol. 2007; 45(8): 2691-2694.

(2007): Removal of bile acids by two different extracorporeal liver support systems in acute-on-chronic liver failure. ASAIO J. 2007; 53(2): 187-193.

(2007): Hepatic encephalopathy following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): management with L-ornithine-L-aspartate and stent reduction. Metab Brain Dis. 2007; 22(1): 45-50.

(2007): Atorvastatin in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and incomplete biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid. Hepatology. 2007; 46(3):776-784

(2007): A systematic survey evaluating 6-thioguanine-related hepatotoxicity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2007; 119(17-18): 519-526.

(2007): Use of infliximab in ulcerative colitis. Z Gastroenterol. 2007; 45(8): 907-911.

(2007): Hepatobiliary transporter expression in intercellular adhesion molecule 1 knockout and Fas receptor-deficient mice after common bile duct ligation is independent of the degree of inflammation and oxidative stress. Drug Metab Dispos. 2007; 35(9):1694-1699

(2007): Juvenile polyposis of the stomach causing recurrent upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007; 19(1):87-90

(2007): Giant fundic gland polyp mimicking a gastric malignancy. Endoscopy. 2007; 39 Suppl 1(3):E34-E34

(2007): Cholestasis WIEN KLIN WOCHENSCHR. 2007; 119: 125-140.

(2007): Expression of bile acid synthesis and detoxification enzymes and the alternative bile acid efflux pump MRP4 in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Liver Int. 2007; 27(7):920-929

(2007): Squamous metaplasia of the colon in Crohn's disease. Histopathology. 2007; 51(4):556-557

(2007): Cytokeratin 7 immunostaining facilitates recognition of pancreatic heterotopia in gastric biopsies. Pathol Int. 2007; 57(8):548-550

(2007): Florid cutaneous papillomatosis with acanthosis nigricans in a patient with carcinomas of the lung and prostate. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007; 57(5): 907-908.

(2007): Primary sclerosing cholangitis--the arteriosclerosis of the bile duct? Lipids Health Dis. 2007; 6(2):3-3

(2007): Principles of hepatic organic anion transporter regulation during cholestasis, inflammation and liver regeneration. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2007; 1773(3): 283-308.

(2007): Technology insight: artificial extracorporeal liver support--how does Prometheus compare with MARS? NAT CLIN PRACT NEPHROL. 2007; 3(5): 267-276.

(2007): Clinical hepatotoxicity. Regulation and treatment with inducers of transport and cofactors. MOL PHARM. 2007; 4(6): 895-910.

(2007): Physiological and pathological changes in the redox state of human serum albumin critically influence its binding properties. Br J Pharmacol. 2007; 151(5): 580-590.

(2007): Noninvasive diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C. World J Gastroenterol. 2007; 13(32): 4287-4294.

(2007): MDR3 (ABCB4) defects: a paradigm for the genetics of adult cholestatic syndromes. Semin Liver Dis. 2007; 27(1):77-98

(2007): A little orphan runs to fat: the orphan receptor small heterodimer partner as a key player in the regulation of hepatic lipid metabolism. Hepatology. 2007; 46(1):1-5

(2007): Fatal transfusion associated graftversus host disease in goodpastures syndrome treated with cyclophosphamide HAEMATOL-HEMATOL J. 2007; 92: 312-312.

(2007): Positive effect of abdominal breathing exercise on gastroesophageal reflux disease: A randomised, controlled study GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2007; 132(4):A493-A493.-DDW 2007; May 17 - 22; Washington D.C., USA.

(2007): Response-guided therapy in a prospective trial of peginterferon alfa-2a(40KD)/ribavirin treatment in patients with genotypes 1 or 4 HEPATOLOGY. 2007; 46(4):814A-815A.

(2007): Extrahepatic cholestasis down-regulates Oatp1 by TNF-alpha signalling without affecting Oatp2 and Oatp4 expression and sodium-independent bile salt uptake in rat liver J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S121-S121.-Annual Meeting, European Asociation for the Study of the Liver; April 11-15, 2007; Barcelona, Spain.

(2007): Long-term tolerance to low-dose methotrexate treatment in elderly patients with chronic polyarthritis. Retrospective analysis of 287 patients. Z RHEUMATOL. 2007; 66: 89-89.

(2007): Measurement of indocyanine green concentration and elimination in the extracorporeal circulation during hemodialysis and extracorpotreal liver support therapy. NEPHROL DIALYSIS TRANSPLANT. 2007; 22: 122-122.-XLIV ERA-EDTA Congress; JUN 21-24, 2007; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2007): Taurine-conjugation critically determines the therapeutic effectiveness of 24-nor-ursodeoxycholic acid (norUDCA) in the treatment of sclerosing cholangitis in Mdr2 (ABCB4) knockout mice J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S51-S51.-EASL; April 11-15, 2007;

(2007): TNF alpha and LPS but not bile acids play a key role in the induction of reactive phenotype in bile duct epithelial cells in vitro J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S121-S121.-EASL; April 11-15, 2007; Barcelona/Spain.

(2007): Impact of colitis on bile secretion and hepatobiliary transporter expression in mice possible implications for pathogenesis of sclerosing cholangitis J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S122-S122.

(2007): Influence of intestinal levodopa on non-motor symptoms of Parkinson&rsquos disease - a case report Movement Disorders Supplementum 162007; 22(S16):S242-S242.-Eleventh Internation Congress of Parkinson&rsquos Disease and Movement Disorders ; June 3-7, 2007; Istanbul, Turkey.

(2007): Influence of intestinal levodopa on non-motor symptoms of Parkinson&rsquos disease. Journal of Neural Transmission. 114(3):XII-XII.-Fifth Congress Deutsche Parkinson Gesellschaft; March 7-10, 2007; Ulm, Germany.

(2007): Effect of intravenous esomeprazole versus ranitidine on gastric pH in critically ill patients - A prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study CRIT CARE MED. 2007; 35(12):A11-A11.

(2007): Taurine conjugation is essential for anticholestatic action of norursodeoxycholic acid in taurolithocholic acid-induced cholestasis in rat liver HEPATOLOGY. 2007; 46(4):338A-339A.-AASLD; NOV 2-6, 2007; Boston, USA.

(2007): Preatherosclerosis and metabolic abnormalities in obese juveniles during lifestyle intervention - The impact of SAT distribution ATHEROSCLER SUPPL. 2007; 8(1):183-183.-77th Annual Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society; JUN 10-13, 2007; Helsinki, Finland.

(2007): The hepatotoxicity of low-dose long-term methotrexate therapy in the treatment of chronic polyarthritis. A retrospective analysis of the liver function parameter in 409 patients. Z RHEUMATOL. 2007; 66: 85-86.

(2007): Retention of toxic bile acids activate the mTOR, p70S6k/rps6 signaling pathway in mouse models of cholestatic liver injury J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S23-S23.

(2007): Genetically defined adult-type hypolactasia and calcium balance: High amounts of lactose decrease calcium absorption EXP CLIN ENDOCRINOL DIABETES. 2007; 115: S7-S7.

(2007): Fatal transfusion associated graft-versus-host disease in Goodpasture's Syndrome - a case report TISSUE ANTIGEN. 2007; 69(5):454-455.-21st European Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility Conference; MAY 5 - 8, 2007; Barcelona, SPAIN.

(2007): Effect of an intestinal tube dislocation into the stomach on dopamine metabolites durin intestinal levodopa therapy. Journal of Neural Transmission. 114(3):XIV-XIV.-Fifth Congress Deutsche Parkinson Gesellschaft; March 7-10, 2007; Ulm, Germany.

(2007): Continuous dopaminergic stimulation in Parkinson's disease: Comparison of new methods of drug delivery by measuring dopamine metabolites concentrations in plasma PARKINSONISM RELAT DISORD. 2007; 13: S105-S105.-XVIIth WFN WORLD CONGRESS ON PARKINSON´S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS; Dez 9-13, 2007; Amsterdam, Niederlande.

(2007): Modification of standard isolation procedures increases yield, purity and viability of porcine islet cells (PIC) Xenotransplantation. 2007; 14(5):512-512.-Joint Meeting of the International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA), the International Pancreas and Islet Transplantation Association (IPITA), and the Cell Transplantation Society (CTS); SEPT 15-20; Minneapolis, USA.

(2007): DOES HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION (HBO) HAVE A POSITIVE EFFECT ON PORCINE PANCREAS PRESERVATION? . 2007; 20: 168-168.

(2007): Creating a prevascularized site for islet transplantation using a V.A.C. ¿ Granufoam and HBO in rats . 2007; 14(5): 512-512.

(2007): Sodium cellulose sulfate (NaCS) as a novel method for microencapsulation of pancreatic cells TRANSPLANT INT. 2007; 20: 168-168.

(2007): Peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C and normal versus elevated aminotransferase levels final results of a prospective open trial HEPATOLOGY. 2007; 46(4):385A-385A.

(2007): Absence of FXR protects mice from bile-infarcts in biliary obstruction by reduction of bile acid-independent bile flow: Implications for targeting FXR in treatment of cholestasis? J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S5-S5.-42th Annual Meeting, European Association for the Study of the Liver; April, 11-15, 2007; Barcelona, Spain.

(2007): Differential pattern of HCV-specific T cell responses distinguishes SVR and relapse patients receiving standard antiviral therapy plus therapeutic IC41 vaccination HEPATOLOGY. 2007; 46(4):851A-851A.

(2007): Expression of bile acid transport and detoxification systems and their regulatory nuclear receptors in human hepatic stellate cells J HEPATOL. 2007; 46: S135-S135.-42th Annual Meeting, European Association for the Study of the Liver ; April 11-15, 2007; Barcelona, Spain.

(2007): MODIFICATION OF STANDARD ISOLATION PROCEDURES INCREASES YIELD, PURITY AND VIABILITY OF PORCINE ISLETS OF LANGERHANS Transplant International. 2007; 20: 168-168.-13 th Conference of the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT); Sept 30 - Okt 04; Prag, Tschechische Republik.

(2006): Upregulation of a basolateral FXR-dependent bile acid efflux transporter OSTalpha-OSTbeta in cholestasis in humans and rodents. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2006; 290(6):G1124-G1130

(2006): Ribavirin levels and haemoglobin decline in early virological responders and non-responders to hepatitis C virus combination therapy. PHARMACOLOGY. 2006; 76(3): 136-140.

(2006): Successful treatment of severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia via induction of UGT1A1 by rifampicin. J HEPATOL. 2006; 44(1): 243-245.

(2006): Lithocholic acid feeding induces segmental bile duct obstruction and destructive cholangitis in mice. Am J Pathol. 2006; 168(2):410-422

(2006): 24-norUrsodeoxycholic acid is superior to ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of sclerosing cholangitis in Mdr2 (Abcb4) knockout mice. Gastroenterology. 2006; 130(2):465-481

(2006): Addison's disease as a rare cause of chronically elevated liver enzymes]. Z Gastroenterol. 2006; 44(2):179-183

(2006): Klebsiella oxytoca as a causative organism of antibiotic-associated hemorrhagic colitis. N Engl J Med. 2006; 355(23):2418-2426

(2006): Bilirubin kinetic modeling for quantification of extracorporeal liver support. Blood Purif. 2006; 24(4):413-422

(2006): Fxr(-/-) mice adapt to biliary obstruction by enhanced phase I detoxification and renal elimination of bile acids. J Lipid Res. 2006; 47(3):582-592

(2006): Endoscopy in IBD. A Consensus Report of the IBD Working of the Austrian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Z GASTROENTEROL. 2006; 44(11): 1183-1192.

(2006): Clinical-pathological conference series from the Medical University of Graz : case no. 131: elevated transaminases in a 30-year-old male. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2006; 118(23-24):769-775

(2006): Sulfasalazine reduces bile acid induced apoptosis in human hepatoma cells and perfused rat livers. GUT. 2006; 55(5): 719-727.

(2006): Everolimus and reduced cyclosporine trough levels in maintenance heart transplant recipients. Transpl Immunol. 2006; 16(1): 46-51.

(2006): Effect of extracorporeal liver support by MARS and Prometheus on serum cytokines in acute-on-chronic liver failure. Crit Care. 2006; 10(6):R169-R169

(2006): Morphological and functional characterization of a pancreatic beta-cell line microencapsulated in sodium cellulose sulfate/poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride). XENOTRANSPLANTATION. 2006; 13(4): 337-344.

(2006): Cryopreservation of insulin-producing cells microencapsulated in sodium cellulose sulfate. Transplant Proc. 2006; 38(9):3026-3030

(2006): Device and technique for extracorporeal blood volume sequestration during hemodialysis. ASAIO J. 2006; 52(6): 662-669.

(2006): Coordinated induction of bile acid detoxification and alternative elimination in mice: role of FXR-regulated organic solute transporter-alpha/beta in the adaptive response to bile acids. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2006; 290(5):G923-G932

(2006): Puumala virus RNA in patient with multiorgan failure. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006; 12(2):356-357

(2006): Complementary stimulation of hepatobiliary transport and detoxification by rifampicin and ursodeoxycholic acid in humans - Reply GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2006; 130: 620-620.

(2006): 6-Thioguanine treatment in inflammatory bowel disease: a critical appraisal by a European 6-TG working party. DIGESTION. 2006; 73(1): 25-31.

(2006): Aminosalicylates and steroids in the treatment ot chronic inflammatory bowel diseases--consensus paper of the Working Group for Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases of the OGGH. Z GASTROENTEROL. 2006; 44(6): 525-538.

(2006): Mechanisms of disease: mechanisms and clinical implications of cholestasis in sepsis. Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006; 3(10): 574-585.

(2006): Novel approaches for therapy of chronic hepatitis C. J CLIN VIROL. 2006; 36(2): 87-94.

(2006): Role of nuclear receptors in the adaptive response to bile acids and cholestasis: pathogenetic and therapeutic considerations. Mol Pharm. 2006; 3(3): 231-251.

(2006): Molecular mechanisms of cholestasis. Wien Med Wochenschr. 2006; 156(13-14):380-385

(2006): Noninvasive diagnosis of cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C based on standard laboratory tests. Hepatology. 2006; 43(2):378-379

(2006): Atorvastatin in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and an incomplete response to ursodeoxycholic acid ATHEROSCLER SUPPL. 2006; 7(3):583-583.-XIV. International Symposium on Atherosclerosis; JUNE 18-22, 2006; Rome, Italy.

(2006): Further reduction of ribavirin dose in HCV genotype 2/3 patients receiving peginterferon alpha-2a (40KD) (PEGASYS (R)) plus ribavirin (COPEGUS (R)): Interim results of a randomised controlled trial J HEPATOL. 44: S37-S37.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): High SVR rate, with 24 weeks of peginterferon alpha-2a (40KD) (PEGASYS (R)) plus ribavirin (COPEGUS (R)) in HCV genotype 1 or 4 patients with a week-4 virological response J CLIN VIROL. 36: S50-S50.

(2006): 24 week treatment regimen with peginterferon alpha-2a (40KD) (PEGASYS (R)) plus ribavirin (COPEGUS (R)) in HCV genotype 1 or 4 'superresponders' J HEPATOL. 44: S6-S6.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): Imatinib treatment for patients with advanced stage hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter phase II trial HEPATOLOGY. 2006; 44(4):503A-504A.

(2006): Puumala virus-specific RNA in blood and bone marrow from a patient with multiorgan failure MED KLIN. ; 101: A106-A106.-DGIM Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin; APR 22-26, 2006; Wiesbaden, Deutschland.

(2006): Transcriptional profiling of Mdr2 knockout (Mdr2-/-) mice treated with nor-UDCA reveals global anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects J HEPATOL. 2006; 44: S42-S42.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): 24-nor-ursodeoxycholic acid abolishes enhanced cellular proliferation in Mdr2 (abcb4) knockout mice by modulation of mTOR, p70s6k and rps6 signaling HEPATOLOGY. 44(4):602A-603A.

(2006): Common bile-duct-ligation of FXR knockout mice results in severe hepatic steatosis due to enhancement in lipogenic gene expression J HEPATOL. 44: S28-S28.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): Redox state of serum albumin and carbonyl content of plasma proteins in advanced liver disease FREE RADICAL RES. 40: S151-S151.-13 th Biennal Congress, Society for Free Radical Research-International; AUG 15-19, 2006; Davos, Switzerland.

(2006): Redox state of human serum albumin in liver disease FEBS Journal. 273(1):164-164.-31 st FEBS Congress, Molecules in Health and Disease; JUN 24-29, 2006; Istanbul, Turkey.

(2006): Redox state of albumin and carbonyl content of proteins are altered in acute-on-chronic liver failure HEPATOLOGY. 44(4):364A-365A.-57th Annual meeting of the AASLD; OCT 27-31, 2006; Boston, USA.

(2006): Evaluation of four prognostic scores in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure J HEPATOL. 44: S69-S70.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): 3.5-diethoxycarbonyl-1.4-dihydrocollidine (DDC) feeding induces cholestasis, chronic inflammatory bile duct damage and biliary fibrosis in mice J HEPATOL. 44: S123-S124.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): Treatment comparison of patients with chronic hepatitis C and elevated ALT vs patients with persistently normal ALT - Preliminary results of a prospective open trial J HEPATOL. 44: S228-S228.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.

(2006): Treatment comparison of chronic hepatitis C patients with normal and elevated transaminses: Viral load is predictive of ETR - Preliminary results of a prospective trial GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2006; 130(4):A843-A843.

(2006): Maintained expression of alternative bile salt excretion pathways in inflammatory cholestasis in mice by treatment with class II nuclear hormon receptor ligands HEPATOLOGY. 44(4):604A-605A.

(2006): Device and technique for extracorporeal blood volume sequestration during hemodialysis (HD) INT J ARTIF ORGANS. 29: 525-525.-XXXIII Congress of the European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO); JUNE 20-21, 2006; Umeå, SWEDEN.

(2006): Effectiveness and tolerability of leflunomid in daily practice: A multicenter observational study. ARTHRITIS RHEUM. 54(9):S241-S242.

(2006): Alterations of hepatic bilirubin and phospholipid export pumps MRP2 and MDR3 in patients with drug-induced liver injury HEPATOLOGY. 44(4):381A-381A.

(2006): Role of nuclear bile acid receptor FXR in regulation of bile acid detoxification and organic solute transporter (OST-alpha/beta) expression in bile acid-fed mice J HEPATOL. 44: S124-S124.-41st Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver; APR 26-30, 2006; Vienna, AUSTRIA.