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Fredrik Åberg

@fredrikaberg.bsky.social
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Assoc. professor and consultant hepatologist at Helsinki University Hospital, Finland

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Elliot Tapper @ebtapper.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
The way that screening for liver disease will work best is by doing it in at-risk groups journals.lww.com/hepcomm/full... Huge Hep Comm paper by @fredrikaberg.bsky.social #liversky
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Evidence-based criteria for identifying at-risk individuals ... : Hepatology Communications
thods: Data regarding individuals aged 40–70 years from Finnish health-examination surveys (FINRISK 2002–2012 and Health 2000, n=15,057) and the UK Biobank (n=454,990) were linked with healthcare re...
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Fredrik Åberg @fredrikaberg.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Just out 🚨: The impact of 56 genetic variants associated with steatotic liver disease in 595 donor-recipient liver transplant pairs with >7yr-median follow-up and protocol liver biopsies 🧬 👇
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Genetic Risk Factors for Steatotic Liver Disease After Liver Transplantation - PubMed
Various genetic variants contribute to post-LT SLD with separate variants among recipients and donors, with donor PNPLA3 rs738409-G as the most significant risk allele. Still, donor and recipient geno...
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Fredrik Åberg @fredrikaberg.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
📢 Our newest: Predicting Major Liver-Related Events (LREs)! 🚨 Current fibrosis-based screening tools miss many at-risk individuals. We highlight LRE-focused models designed to estimate future risk rather than fibrosis presence. Shifting toward proactive, preventive care!
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Prediction of major liver-related events in the population using prognostic models
Abstract. Liver disease poses a significant global health burden, with steatotic liver disease related to metabolic dysfunction and/or alcohol use being th
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Fredrik Åberg @fredrikaberg.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Thanks to HEPATOLOGY journal for this special issue on alcohol-associated liver disease & the chance to review this alarming global crisis 🚨🌎: >11M life-years lost annually, leading cause of liver Tx, and rising impact on young people 🙏 Amazing author team⭐️ journals.lww.com/hep/fulltext...
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Alcohol-associated liver disease—Global epidemiology : Hepatology
ty-adjusted life-years attributed to ALD, particularly pronounced in the United States, are alarming. Projections suggest that the economic impact of ALD, as seen in the United States, could potential...
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