COVID-19, which is caused by SARS-CoV-2, can result in acute respiratory distress
syndrome and multiple organ failure,,–, but little is known about its pathophysiology. Here …

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused over 1 million deaths globally, mostly due to acute
lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome, or direct complications resulting in …

Background Chronic disease, such as heart failure, influences cellular metabolism and
shapes circulating metabolites. The relationships between key energy metabolites and …

Background & Aims Coffee is associated with a reduced risk of liver disease. This
association is limited by important sources of confounding such as recall bias, healthy user …

Despite being widely recognized as a common cause of fatty liver, the exact impact of
alcohol consumption on hepatic steatosis in the general population is elusive. The recent …

Background The molecular underpinnings of organ dysfunction in severe COVID-19 and its
potential long-term sequelae are under intense investigation. To shed light on these in the …

Background and study aims Colonoscopy is an effective tool to prevent colorectal cancer.
Social media has emerged as a source of medical information for patients. YouTube (a …

Cirrhosis, a rising cause of death in the United States, has an extended preclinical phase
characterized by progressive liver fibrosis. Despite the developments in noninvasive fibrosis …

Introduction: The Hispanic population in the US faces a higher risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD). Multiple factors influence this risk, including genetics, environmental …

Background: Infections frequently complicate hospital admission among patients with
cirrhosis and are associated with adverse outcomes. In specific settings, administration of …