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Aspiring Hepatologist with research interest in #portal_hypertension #hcv #cirrhosis | #ILC 2022 Social Media Ambassador @EASLnews

Jun 22, 2022, 7 tweets

šŸ”„BIomarkers by Dr @RautouE

1) Novel biomarkers:
CT scan:
- Liver surface nodularity predicts decompensation & survival
- SPSS predict HE (MELD<10)

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @EASLnews

1/5

Novel biomarkers:
2) Extracellular vesicles
- released when stress
- predict decompensation (60% at 2-yr )

#LiverTwitter @RautouE #ILC2022

2/5

Novel biomarkers:
Extracellular matrix (Pro-C6)
- predict decompensation

3/5

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @RautouE

Gut microbiome:
Extracellular matrix (Pro-C6)
- Identify cirrhosis

4/5

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @RautouE

5) Polygenic risk score:
- predict HCC & death
- predispose to cirrhosis with alcohol

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @RautouE @EASLedu @aelsharkawy75

5/5

Finally, take-home points from the excellent talk from
@RautouE #ILC2022 @EASLedu @jturnesv @Apichatka @SaborowskiAnna @aelsharkawy75

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