Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Kanazawa University (Japan) 1999
  • Fellow, Gastroenterology, Kanazawa University (Japan) 1989 - 1993
  • Resident, Medicine, Kanazawa University (Japan) 1987 - 1989
  • M.D., Kanazawa University (Japan) 1987
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medicine 2016 - 2017
  • Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medicine 2013 - 2016
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medicine 2008 - 2012
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medicine 2008
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Tillmann, HL, Suzuki, A, Barnhart, HX, Serrano, J, and Rockey, DC. "Tools for causality assessment in drug-induced liver disease." Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 35, no. 3 (May 2019): 183-190.  Full Text
    • Lonardo, A, Nascimbeni, F, Ballestri, S, Fairweather, D, Win, S, Than, TA, Abdelmalek, MF, and Suzuki, A. "Sex Differences in NAFLD: State of the Art and Identification of Research Gaps." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (March 29, 2019). (Review)  Full Text
    • Gonzalez-Jimenez, A, McEuen, K, Chen, M, Suzuki, A, Robles-Diaz, M, Medina-Caliz, I, Bessone, F, Hernandez, N, Arrese, M, Parana, R, Lucena, MI, Stephens, C, and Andrade, RJ. "The influence of drug properties and host factors on delayed onset of symptoms in drug-induced liver injury." Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 39, no. 2 (February 2019): 401-410.  Full Text
    • Patel, YA, Gifford, EJ, Glass, LM, Turner, MJ, Han, B, Moylan, CA, Choi, S, Suzuki, A, Provenzale, D, and Hunt, CM. "Correction to: Identifying Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Advanced Fibrosis in the Veterans Health Administration." Digestive Diseases and Sciences 63, no. 10 (October 2018): 2813-2814.  Full Text  Open Access Copy
    • Yang, JD, Abdelmalek, MF, Guy, CD, Diehl, AM, and Suzuki, A. "Reply." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 16, no. 10 (October 2018): 1684-null. (Letter)  Full Text
    • Yang, JD, Abdelmalek, MF, Guy, CD, Diehl, AM, and Suzuki, A. "Reply." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 16, no. 10 (October 1, 2018): 1684-null. (Letter)  Full Text  Open Access Copy
    • Patel, YA, Gifford, EJ, Glass, LM, Turner, MJ, Han, B, Moylan, CA, Choi, S, Suzuki, A, Provenzale, D, and Hunt, CM. "Identifying Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Advanced Fibrosis in the Veterans Health Administration." Digestive Diseases and Sciences 63, no. 9 (September 2018): 2259-2266.  Full Text
    • George, N, Chen, M, Yuen, N, Hunt, CM, and Suzuki, A. "Interplay of gender, age and drug properties on reporting frequency of drug-induced liver injury." Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology : Rtp 94 (April 2018): 101-107.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Barnhart, H, Gu, J, Bonkovsky, HL, Tillmann, HL, Fontana, RJ, Kleiner, DE, and Drug-induced Liver Injury Network (DILIN), . "Associations of gender and a proxy of female menopausal status with histological features of drug-induced liver injury." Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 37, no. 11 (November 2017): 1723-1730.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis..” Annual Review of Medicine 68 (January 2017): 85–98. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-med-051215-031109.
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    • Yang, JD, Abdelmalek, MF, Guy, CD, Gill, RM, Lavine, JE, Yates, K, Klair, J, Terrault, NA, Clark, JM, Unalp-Arida, A, Diehl, AM, Suzuki, A, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network, . "Patient Sex, Reproductive Status, and Synthetic Hormone Use Associate With Histologic Severity of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 15, no. 1 (January 2017): 127-131.e2.  Full Text
    • Zhang, J, Doshi, U, Suzuki, A, Chang, C-W, Borlak, J, Li, AP, and Tong, W. "Evaluation of multiple mechanism-based toxicity endpoints in primary cultured human hepatocytes for the identification of drugs with clinical hepatotoxicity: Results from 152 marketed drugs with known liver injury profiles." Chemico Biological Interactions 255 (August 2016): 3-11.  Full Text
    • Klair, JS, Yang, JD, Abdelmalek, MF, Guy, CD, Gill, RM, Yates, K, Unalp-Arida, A, Lavine, JE, Clark, JM, Diehl, AM, Suzuki, A, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network, . "A longer duration of estrogen deficiency increases fibrosis risk among postmenopausal women with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 64, no. 1 (July 2016): 85-91.  Full Text
    • Hunt, CM, Beste, LA, Lowy, E, Suzuki, A, Moylan, CA, Tillmann, HL, Ioannou, GN, Lim, JK, Kelley, MJ, and Provenzale, D. "Veterans health administration hepatitis B testing and treatment with anti-CD20 antibody administration." World Journal of Gastroenterology 22, no. 19 (May 2016): 4732-4740.  Full Text  Open Access Copy
    • Chen, M, Suzuki, A, Thakkar, S, Yu, K, Hu, C, and Tong, W. "DILIrank: the largest reference drug list ranked by the risk for developing drug-induced liver injury in humans." Drug Discovery Today 21, no. 4 (April 2016): 648-653.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Yuen, NA, Ilic, K, Miller, RT, Reese, MJ, Brown, HR, Ambroso, JI, Falls, JG, and Hunt, CM. "Corrigendum to "Comedications alter drug-induced liver injury reporting frequency: Data mining in the WHO VigiBaseTM" [Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. (2015) 481-490] doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2015.05.004." Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 73, no. 1 (October 1, 2015): 348-null.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, Nancy A. Yuen, Katarina Ilic, Richard T. Miller, Melinda J. Reese, H Roger Brown, Jeffrey I. Ambroso, J Gregory Falls, and Christine M. Hunt. “Comedications alter drug-induced liver injury reporting frequency: Data mining in the WHO VigiBase™..” Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology : Rtp 72, no. 3 (August 2015): 481–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yrtph.2015.05.004.
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    • Chen, M, Suzuki, A, Borlak, J, Andrade, RJ, and Lucena, MI. "Drug-induced liver injury: Interactions between drug properties and host factors." Journal of Hepatology 63, no. 2 (August 2015): 503-514.  Full Text
    • Guy, Cynthia, Ayako Suzuki, Manal Abdelmalek, James Burchette, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Reply: To PMID 24849310..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 61, no. 5 (May 2015): 1770–71. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.27430.
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    • Guy, C, Suzuki, A, Abdelmalek, M, Burchette, J, and Diehl, AM. "Reply." Hepatology 61, no. 5 (May 1, 2015): 1770-1771. (Letter)  Full Text
    • Yang, JD, Guy, CD, and Suzuki, A. "Reply: To PMID 24123276." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 61, no. 3 (March 2015): 1094-null. (Letter)  Full Text
    • Guy, C. D., A. Suzuki, M. F. Abdelmalek, J. L. Burchette, and A. M. Diehl. “Treatment response in the PIVENS trial is associated with decreased hedgehog pathway activity.” Hepatology 61, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 98–107. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.27235.
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    • Guy, Cynthia D., Ayako Suzuki, Manal F. Abdelmalek, James L. Burchette, Anna Mae Diehl, and Anna Mae NASH CRN. “Treatment response in the PIVENS trial is associated with decreased Hedgehog pathway activity..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 61, no. 1 (January 2015): 98–107. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.27235.
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    • Tsuji, S, Nohara, A, Hayashi, Y, Yoshida, I, Oka, R, Moriuchi, T, Hagishita, T, Miyamoto, S, Suzuki, A, Okada, T, and Yamagishi, M. "Impact of Gastrectomy on High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Elevation in Nonobese Patients During a 10-Year Follow-up." Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 22, no. 3 (2015): 235-246.  Full Text
    • Yang, JD, Guy, CD, and Suzuki, A. "Reply." Hepatology 61, no. 3 (January 1, 2015): 1094-1094. (Letter)  Full Text
    • Bohinc, Brittany N., Gregory Michelotti, Guanhua Xie, Herbert Pang, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia D. Guy, Dawn Piercy, et al. “Repair-related activation of hedgehog signaling in stromal cells promotes intrahepatic hypothyroidism..” Endocrinology 155, no. 11 (November 2014): 4591–4601. https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1302.
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    • Hunt, CM, Yuen, NA, Stirnadel-Farrant, HA, and Suzuki, A. "Age-related differences in reporting of drug-associated liver injury: data-mining of WHO Safety Report Database." Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology : Rtp 70, no. 2 (November 2014): 519-526.  Full Text
    • Sanyal, Arun J., Manal F. Abdelmalek, Ayako Suzuki, Oscar W. Cummings, Mario Chojkier, and Mario EPE-A Study Group. “No significant effects of ethyl-eicosapentanoic acid on histologic features of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in a phase 2 trial..” Gastroenterology 147, no. 2 (August 2014): 377-84.e1. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2014.04.046.
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    • Harman, DJ, Kaye, PV, Harris, R, Suzuki, A, Gazis, A, and Aithal, GP. "Prevalence and natural history of histologically proven chronic liver disease in a longitudinal cohort of patients with type 1 diabetes." Hepatology 60, no. 1 (July 2014): 158-168.  Full Text
    • Moylan, CA, Pang, H, Dellinger, A, Suzuki, A, Garrett, ME, Guy, CD, Murphy, SK, Ashley-Koch, AE, Choi, SS, Michelotti, GA, Hampton, DD, Chen, Y, Tillmann, HL, Hauser, MA, Abdelmalek, MF, and Diehl, AM. "Hepatic gene expression profiles differentiate presymptomatic patients with mild versus severe nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Hepatology 59, no. 2 (February 2014): 471-482.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Yang, JD, Abdelmalek, MF, Pang, H, Guy, CD, Smith, AD, Diehl, AM, and Suzuki, A. "Gender and menopause impact severity of fibrosis among patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis." Hepatology 59, no. 4 (January 1, 2014): 1406-1414.  Full Text
    • Yu, K, Zhang, J, Chen, M, Xu, X, Suzuki, A, Ilic, K, and Tong, W. "Mining hidden knowledge for drug safety assessment: topic modeling of LiverTox as a case study." Bmc Bioinformatics 15, no. Suppl 17 (2014): S6-S6.  Full Text
    • Sanyal, Arun J., Manal F. Abdelmalek, Ayako Suzuki, Oscar Cummings, and Mario Chojkier. “A Phase 2B Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study of Two Doses of EPA-E in Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.” Hepatology 58, no. 6 (December 1, 2013): 1385A-1385A.
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    • Murphy, SK, Yang, H, Moylan, CA, Pang, H, Dellinger, A, Abdelmalek, MF, Garrett, ME, Ashley-Koch, A, Suzuki, A, Tillmann, HL, Hauser, MA, and Diehl, AM. "Relationship between methylome and transcriptome in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Gastroenterology 145, no. 5 (November 2013): 1076-1087.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Youssef, Nagy A., Manal F. Abdelmalek, Martin Binks, Cynthia D. Guy, Alessia Omenetti, Alastair D. Smith, Anna Mae E. Diehl, and Ayako Suzuki. “Associations of depression, anxiety and antidepressants with histological severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease..” Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 33, no. 7 (August 2013): 1062–70. https://doi.org/10.1111/liv.12165.
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    • Swiderska-Syn, Marzena, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia D. Guy, Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Joel E. Lavine, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hedgehog pathway and pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 57, no. 5 (May 2013): 1814–25. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.26230.
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    • Corbin, Karen D., Manal F. Abdelmalek, Melanie D. Spencer, Kerry-Ann da Costa, Joseph A. Galanko, Wei Sha, Ayako Suzuki, et al. “Genetic signatures in choline and 1-carbon metabolism are associated with the severity of hepatic steatosis..” Faseb Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 27, no. 4 (April 2013): 1674–89. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.12-219097.
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    • Shin, Janet, Christine M. Hunt, Ayako Suzuki, Julie I. Papay, Kathleen J. Beach, and T Craig Cheetham. “Characterizing phenotypes and outcomes of drug-associated liver injury using electronic medical record data..” Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 22, no. 2 (February 2013): 190–98. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.3388.
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    • Bohinc, Brittany, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia Guy, Herbert Pang, Dawn Piercy, Mark Feinglos, Paul Yen, Anna Mae Diehl, and Manal Abdelmalek. “The Association of Serum Thyroid Hormone Levels and Hepatic Gene Expression of Potential Regulators of Intracellular Thyroid Hormone Concentration with Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.” American Journal of Gastroenterology 107 (October 1, 2012): S193–S193.
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    • Moylan, Cynthia A., Ayako Suzuki, Julie I. Papay, Nancy A. Yuen, Michael Ames, and Christine M. Hunt. “A pre-marketing ALT signal predicts post-marketing liver safety..” Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology : Rtp 63, no. 3 (August 2012): 433–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yrtph.2012.05.016.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, Joel E. Lavine, Ann O. Scheimann, Aynur Unalp-Arida, Katherine P. Yates, et al. “Association between puberty and features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease..” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : The Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 10, no. 7 (July 2012): 786–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2012.01.020.
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    • Guy, CD, Suzuki, A, Burchette, JL, Brunt, EM, Abdelmalek, MF, Cardona, D, McCall, SJ, Ünalp, A, Belt, P, Ferrell, LD, Diehl, AM, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network, . "Costaining for keratins 8/18 plus ubiquitin improves detection of hepatocyte injury in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Hum Pathol 43, no. 6 (June 2012): 790-800.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Guy, CD, Suzuki, A, Zdanowicz, M, Abdelmalek, MF, Burchette, J, Unalp, A, Diehl, AM, and NASH CRN, . "Hedgehog pathway activation parallels histologic severity of injury and fibrosis in human nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 55, no. 6 (June 2012): 1711-1721.  Full Text
    • Corbin, Karen D., Melanie D. Spencer, Kerry-Ann da Costa, Wei Sha, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Yiping Pan, Ayako Suzuki, et al. “Genotype-based hierarchical clustering reveals a panel of polymorphisms in one carbon metabolism that are associated with obesity.” Faseb Journal 26 (April 1, 2012).
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Elizabeth M. Brunt, David E. Kleiner, Rosa Miquel, Thomas C. Smyrk, Raul J. Andrade, M Isabel Lucena, Agustin Castiella, Keith Lindor, and Einar Björnsson. “The use of liver biopsy evaluation in discrimination of idiopathic autoimmune hepatitis versus drug-induced liver injury..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 54, no. 3 (September 2011): 931–39. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.24481.
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    • Rangwala, Fatima, Cynthia D. Guy, Jiuyi Lu, Ayako Suzuki, James L. Burchette, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Wei Chen, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Increased production of sonic hedgehog by ballooned hepatocytes..” The Journal of Pathology 224, no. 3 (July 2011): 401–10. https://doi.org/10.1002/path.2888.
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    • Petronijevic, M, Ilic, K, and Suzuki, A. "Drug induced hepatotoxicity: data from the Serbian pharmacovigilance database." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 20, no. 4 (April 2011): 416-423.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Aynur Unalp-Arida, Katherine Yates, Arun Sanyal, Cynthia Guy, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Regional anthropometric measures and hepatic fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease..” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : The Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 8, no. 12 (December 2010): 1062–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2010.08.005.
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    • Wachholtz, Amy, Martin Binks, Howard Eisenson, Ronette Kolotkin, and Ayako Suzuki. “Does pain predict interference with daily functioning and weight loss in an obese residential treatment-seeking population?.” International Journal of Behavioral Medicine 17, no. 2 (June 2010): 118–24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-010-9088-7.
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    • Abdelmalek, MF, Suzuki, A, Guy, C, Unalp-Arida, A, Colvin, R, Johnson, RJ, Diehl, AM, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network, . "Increased fructose consumption is associated with fibrosis severity in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 51, no. 6 (June 2010): 1961-1971.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Andrade, RJ, Bjornsson, E, Lucena, MI, Lee, WM, Yuen, NA, Hunt, CM, and Freston, JW. "Drugs associated with hepatotoxicity and their reporting frequency of liver adverse events in VigiBase: unified list based on international collaborative work." Drug Safety 33, no. 6 (June 2010): 503-522.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, Martin Binks, Ronald Sha, Amy Wachholtz, Howard Eisenson, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Serum aminotransferase changes with significant weight loss: sex and age effects..” Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental 59, no. 2 (February 2010): 177–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2009.06.030.
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    • Suzuki, A. "A Pilot Study: No Therapeutic Effect of L-Alanine in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis." Food and Nutrition Sciences 01, no. 02 (2010): 67-73.  Full Text
    • Wachholtz, Amy, Martin Binks, Ayako Suzuki, and Howard Eisenson. “Sleep disturbance and pain in an obese residential treatment-seeking population..” The Clinical Journal of Pain 25, no. 7 (September 2009): 584–89. https://doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0b013e3181a0ff17.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Nancy Yuen, John Walsh, Julie Papay, Christine M. Hunt, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Co-medications that modulate liver injury and repair influence clinical outcome of acetaminophen-associated liver injury..” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : The Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 7, no. 8 (August 2009): 882–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2009.03.034.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in women..” Women’S Health (London, England) 5, no. 2 (March 2009): 191–203. https://doi.org/10.2217/17455057.5.2.191.
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    • Silveira, MG, Suzuki, A, and Lindor, KD. "Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis." Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 48, no. 4 (October 2008): 1149-1156.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Angulo, P, St Sauver, J, Muto, A, Okada, T, and Lindor, K. "Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with lower frequency of hypertransaminasemia." The American Journal of Gastroenterology 102, no. 9 (September 2007): 1912-1919.  Full Text
    • Omenetti, Alessia, Liu Yang, Yin-Xiong Li, Shannon J. McCall, Youngmi Jung, Jason K. Sicklick, Jiawen Huang, Steve Choi, Ayako Suzuki, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hedgehog-mediated mesenchymal-epithelial interactions modulate hepatic response to bile duct ligation..” Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology 87, no. 5 (May 2007): 499–514. https://doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.3700537.
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    • Suzuki, A, Lymp, J, Donlinger, J, Mendes, F, Angulo, P, and Lindor, K. "Clinical predictors for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 5, no. 2 (February 2007): 259-264.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Lymp, J, St Sauver, J, Angulo, P, and Lindor, K. "Values and limitations of serum aminotransferases in clinical trials of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis." Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 26, no. 10 (December 2006): 1209-1216.  Full Text
    • Yoshida, I, Suzuki, A, Vallée, M, Matano, Y, Masunaga, T, Zenda, T, Shinozaki, K, and Okada, T. "Serum insulin levels and the prevalence of adenomatous and hyperplastic polyps in the proximal colon." Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 4, no. 10 (October 2006): 1225-1231.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, Shannon McCall, Steve S. Choi, Jason K. Sicklick, Jiawen Huang, Yi Qi, Marzena Zdanowicz, Terese Camp, Yin-Xiong Li, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Interleukin-15 increases hepatic regenerative activity..” Journal of Hepatology 45, no. 3 (September 2006): 410–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2006.04.008.
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    • Suzuki, A, Lindor, K, Saver, JS, Lymp, J, Mendes, F, Muto, A, Okada, T, and Angulo, P. "Effect of changes on body weight and lifestyle in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease." Journal of Hepatology 43, no. 6 (December 2005): 1060-1066.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Angulo, P, Lymp, J, Li, D, Satomura, S, and Lindor, K. "Hyaluronic acid, an accurate serum marker for severe hepatic fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease." Liver International 25, no. 4 (August 2005): 779-786.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Should nonalcoholic fatty liver disease be treated differently in elderly patients?.” Nature Clinical Practice. Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2, no. 5 (May 2005): 208–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpgasthep0172.
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    • Matano, Y, Okada, T, Suzuki, A, Yoneda, T, Takeda, Y, and Mabuchi, H. "Risk of Colorectal Neoplasm in Patients with Acromegaly and its Relationship with Serum Growth Hormone Levels." The American Journal of Gastroenterology 100, no. 5 (May 2005): 1154-1160.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Mendes, F, and Lindor, K. "Diagnostic model of esophageal varices in alcoholic liver disease." European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 17, no. 3 (March 2005): 307-309. (Review)  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Angulo, P, Lymp, J, St. Sauver, J, Muto, A, Okada, T, and Lindor, K. "Chronological development of elevated aminotransferases in a nonalcoholic population." Hepatology 41, no. 1 (January 2005): 64-71.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, van de Water, J, Gershwin, ME, Jorgensen, R, Angulo, P, and Lindor, K. "Oral Tolerance and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase in Patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis." Developmental Immunology 9, no. 2 (2002): 55-61.  Full Text
    • Doyama, H, Okada, T, Kobayashi, T, Suzuki, A, Takeda, Y, and Mabuchi, H. "Effect of Bilirubin UDP Glucuronosyltransferase 1 Gene TATA Box Genotypes on Serum Bilirubin Concentrations in Chronic Liver Injuries." Hepatology 32, no. 3 (September 2000): 563-568.  Full Text
    • Okada, T, Shiono, Y, Hayashi, H, Satoh, H, Sawada, T, Suzuki, A, Takeda, Y, Yano, M, Michitaka, K, Onji, M, and Mabuchi, H. "Mutational analysis of ATP7B and genotype–phenotype correlation in Japanese with Wilson's disease." Human Mutation 15, no. 5 (May 2000): 454-454.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Mizumoto, A, Rerknimitr, R, Sarr, MG, and DiMagno, EP. "Effect of bacterial or porcine lipase with low- or high-fat diets on nutrient absorption in pancreatic-insufficient dogs." Gastroenterology 116, no. 2 (February 1999): 431-437.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, Mizumoto, A, Sarr, MG, and DiMagno, EP. "Bacterial lipase and high-fat diets in canine exocrine pancreatic insufficiency: A new therapy of steatorrhea?." Gastroenterology 112, no. 6 (June 1997): 2048-2055.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, A, and Lindor, K. "Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease." Karnataka Medical Journal 73, no. 2.

  • Conference Papers

    • Bae, A, Henao, R, Suzuki, A, Moylan, CA, Guy, CD, Diehl, AM, and Abdelmalek, MF. "STATIN USE AND LIVER INJURY IN NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE: RESULTS OF A PAIRED CLINICAL AND GENE EXPRESSION PROFILE ANALYSIS." Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Gastrointestinal-Endoscopy / Digestive Disease Week. Washington, DC. June 2, 2018 - June 5, 2018.: W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, May 1, 2018.  Link to Item
    • Schild, Michael, Liyan Xu, Ayako Suzuki, Diana Cardona, Lani Clinton, Shannon McCall, Avani Pendse, et al. “Sonic Hedgehog Immunohistochemistry Improves Inter-observer Agreement for Ballooning and the Diagnosis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) among Less Experienced Liver Pathologists.” In Modern Pathology, 31:648–49. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2018.
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    • Schild, M, Xu, L, Suzuki, A, Cardona, D, Clinton, L, McCall, S, Pendse, A, Zhang, X, Abdelmalek, MF, Diehl, AM, and Guy, C. "Sonic Hedgehog Immunohistochemistry Improves Inter-observer Agreement for Ballooning and the Diagnosis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) among Less Experienced Liver Pathologists." 107th Annual Meeting of the United-States-and-Canadian-Academy-of-Pathology (USCAP). Vancouver, CANADA. March 17, 2018 - March 23, 2018.: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, March 1, 2018.  Link to Item
    • de Ridder, G, Suzuki, A, Xu, L, Cardona, D, Groth, J, Ray, R, Abdelmalek, MF, Pizzo, SV, and Guy, C. "GRP78 Immunohistochemistry Outperforms HSP70 for the Diagnosis of Cirrhotic- and Noncirrhotic-HCC." 107th Annual Meeting of the United-States-and-Canadian-Academy-of-Pathology (USCAP). Vancouver, CANADA. March 17, 2018 - March 23, 2018.: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, March 1, 2018.  Link to Item
    • de Ridder, G, Suzuki, A, Xu, L, Cardona, D, Groth, J, Ray, R, Abdelmalek, MF, Pizzo, SV, and Guy, C. "GRP78 Immunohistochemistry Outperforms HSP70 for the Diagnosis of Cirrhotic- and Noncirrhotic-HCC." 107th Annual Meeting of the United-States-and-Canadian-Academy-of-Pathology (USCAP). Vancouver, CANADA. March 17, 2018 - March 23, 2018.: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, March 1, 2018.  Link to Item
    • Guy, Cynthia D., Ayako Suzuki, Marzena Swiderska-Syn, Manal F. Abdelmalek, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hepatocellular injury and senescence in NASH are linked to Hedgehog and Hippo pathway activity and accumulation of hepatic progenitor cells.” In Hepatology, 66:1153A-1154A. WILEY, 2017.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Mark A. Austen, James S. Williams, Hans L. Tillmann, and Christine M. Hunt. “Higher rates and significant disparities in the risk and phenotypes of amoxicillin:clavulanate-related liver injury were observed in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).” In Hepatology, 66:425A-425A. WILEY, 2017.
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    • Wegermann, Kara, Cynthia A. Moylan, Jiayin Zheng, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Shein-Chung Chow, Cynthia D. Guy, Anna Mae Diehl, and Ayako Suzuki. “Gender and menopause significantly modify effects of metabolism-related SNPs on fibrosis stage in adult patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).” In Hepatology, 66:55A-55A. WILEY, 2017.
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    • Shaar, Mohanad, Ayako Suzuki, Craig Poster, Gustaaf de Ridder, Xuefeng Zhang, Mary Kate Cronin, Shannon McCall, et al. “Serum Amyloid A (SAA) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Are Commonly Positive in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Expression Levels Stratify According to Etiology and the Absence of Cirrhosis.” In Laboratory Investigation, 97:424A-425A. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2017.
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    • Shaar, Mohanad, Ayako Suzuki, Craig Poster, Gustaaf de Ridder, Xuefeng Zhang, Mary Kate Cronin, Shannon McCall, et al. “Serum Amyloid A (SAA) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Are Commonly Positive in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Expression Levels Stratify According to Etiology and the Absence of Cirrhosis.” In Modern Pathology, 30:424A-425A. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2017.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Horace J. Spencer, Cynthia A. Moylan, Jonathan A. Dranoff, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hepatic estrogen transcriptional activity and estrogen receptor a gene expression are negatively correlated with fibrosis stage in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).” In Hepatology, 64:105A-105A. WILEY, 2016.
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    • Hunt, Christine M., Lauren A. Beste, George N. Ioannou, Elliott Lowy, Dawn T. Provenzale, Michael J. Kelley, Ayako Suzuki, et al. “Hepatitis B Testing Prior to Administration of Rituximab, Ofatumumab and Obinutuzumab in the National Veterans Affairs Health Healthcare System, 2002-2014.” In Hepatology, 62:478A-479A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015.
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    • Kochhar, Sweta, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, Dawn Piercy, Yiping Pan, Anna Mae Diehl, and Ayako Suzuki. “Associations of Sleep Duration and Sleep Quality With Clinical and Histologic Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).” In Gastroenterology, 146:S931–S931. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2014.
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    • Yang, Ju Dong, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, Ryan M. Gill, Katherine P. Yates, Aynur Unalp, Joel E. Lavine, Anna Mae Diehl, and Ayako Suzuki. “Associations of Sex and Menopause With Histologic Severity of Necroinflammation and Portal Inflammation Among Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).” In Gastroenterology, 146:S945–S945. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2014.
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    • Yang, Ju Dong, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Herbert Pang, Cynthia D. Guy, Alastair D. Smith, Anna Mae Diehl, and Ayako Suzuki. “Gender and menopause impact severity of fibrosis among patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis..” In Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 59:1406–14, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.26761.
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    • Bohinc, Brittany, Gregory A. Michelotti, Guanhua Xie, Herbert Pang, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia D. Guy, Dawn L. Piercy, et al. “Repair-related Activation of Hedgehog Signaling in Stromal Cells Promotes Intrahepatic Hypothyroidism.” In Hepatology, 60:411A-412A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014.
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    • Klair, Jagpal S., Ju Dong Yang, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, Ryan M. Gill, Katherine P. Yates, Aynur Unalp-Arida, et al. “Risk of severe fibrosis is associated with age at menopause in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).” In Hepatology, 60:621A-621A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014.
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    • Guy, Cynthia D., Ayako Suzuki, Manal F. Abdelmalek, James Burchette, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hedgehog Pathway Targeted by Vitamin E Therapy in NASH.” In Hepatology, 58:249A-249A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2013.
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    • Garrett, Melanie E., Cynthia A. Moylan, Jason Gibson, Hyuna Yang, Herbert Pang, Andrew Dellinger, Ayako Suzuki, et al. “Expression QTL analysis of a gene expression signature which predicts advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.” In Hepatology, 56:267A-268A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Cynthia D. Guy, Herbert Pang, Alastair D. Smith, Anna Mae Diehl, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “Impact of Gender and Menopause on Histologic Severity of Inflammation and Injury in patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.” In Hepatology, 56:901A-901A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Moylan, Cynthia A., Hyuna Yang, Herbert Pang, Andrew Dellinger, Ayako Suzuki, Hans L. Tillmann, Cynthia D. Guy, et al. “Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression in NAFLD.” In Gastroenterology, 142:S929–S929. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2012.
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    • Corbin, Karen D., Melanie D. Spencer, Kerry-Ann da Costa, Wei Sha, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Yiping Pan, Ayako Suzuki, et al. “Genotype-based hierarchical clustering reveals a panel of polymorphisms in one carbon metabolism that are associated with obesity.” In Faseb Journal, Vol. 26, 2012.
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    • Shah, Ketan K., Ayako Suzuki, Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, Aynur Unalp, Cynthia D. Guy, Jean P. Molleston, Peter F. Whitington, Richard Johnson, Anna Mae Diehl, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “DOSE DEPENDENT ASSOCIATION OF FRUCTOSE CONSUMPTION WITH HYPERURICEMIA AND INSULIN RESISTANCE IN CHILDREN WITH NAFLD.” In Hepatology, 54:1116A-1116A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Nancy A. Yuen, Katarina Ilic, and Christine M. Hunt. “DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY (DILI) MODULATED BY CONCOMITANT USE OF TARGETED DRUG CLASSES: AN ANALYSIS OF 303 DRUGS ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATOTOXICITY.” In Hepatology, 54:523A-524A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Nancy A. Yuen, Katarina Ilic, and Christine M. Hunt. “IMPACT OF CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS ON DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY: DATA MINING ANALYSIS USING THE WHO VIGIBASE (TM) DATABASE.” In Hepatology, 54:523A-523A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Moylan, Cynthia A., Andrew Dellinger, Herbert Pang, Ayako Suzuki, Hans L. Tillmann, Daniel Hampton, Yuping Chen, et al. “Modest Alcohol Consumption Attenuates Expression of Fibrosis-Associated Genes in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).” In Gastroenterology, 140:S914–15. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2011.
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    • Tillmann, Hans L., Herbert Pang, Andrew Dellinger, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia D. Guy, Cynthia A. Moylan, Dawn Piercy, et al. “Coffee's Beneficial Effect on Liver Disease Confirmed in NASH Cohort, but Only Partially Confirmation of In Vitro Pre-Described Differentially Expressed Genes in This Patient Cohort.” In Gastroenterology, 140:S987–S987, 2011.
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    • Zdanowicz, Marzena, Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia D. Guy, Jeffrey Schwimmer, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Joel E. Lavine, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Hedgehog Pathway Activation is Associated With Advanced Fibrosis in Pediatric NAFLD.” In Gastroenterology, 140:S987–S987. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2011.
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    • Abdelmalek, Manal F., Ayako Suzuki, Silke Schmidt, Jacqueline Rimmler, Aynur Unalp, Cynthia D. Guy, Richard Johnson, Michael A. Hauser, and Anna Mae Diehl. “FRUCTOKINASE POLYMORPHISMS IN PATIENTS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH DECREASED URIC ACID AND THE PRESENCE OF HEPATIC FIBROSIS.” In Hepatology, 52:644A-645A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010.
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    • Moylan, Cynthia A., Manal F. Abdelmalek, Herbert Pang, Andrew Dellinger, Steve S. Choi, Alessia Omenetti, Yuping Chen, et al. “SIGNALS FROM THE FIBROTIC LIVER IN PATIENTS WITH NAFLD MAY PROMOTE DIABETES AND OBESITY.” In Hepatology, 52:1049A-1050A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010.
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    • Moylan, Cynthia A., Steve S. Choi, Andrew Dellinger, Herbert Pang, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Daniel Hampton, Yuping Chen, et al. “CONSERVED GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS IN MYOFIBROBLASTIC MURINE AND HUMAN HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS AND NAFLD PATIENTS WITH LIVER FIBROSIS COMPATIBLE WITH EPITHELIAL-TO-MESENCHYMAL LIKE TRANSITION.” In Hepatology, 52:1286A-1287A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010.
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    • Piercy, Dawn L., Ayako Suzuki, Jing Feng, Yiping Pan, Cynthia D. Guy, Anna Mae Diehl, Ambrose A. Chiang, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA WORSENS HEPATIC INFLAMMATION AND FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE.” In Hepatology, 52:631A-631A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Martin Binks, Alessia Omenetti, Cynthia D. Guy, Aurora D. Pryor, Yiping Pan, Melissa M. Smith, Anna Mae Diehl, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY SCORES ARE INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH HISTOLOGIC SEVERITY IN PATIENTS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE.” In Hepatology, 52:626A-626A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010.
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    • Abdelmalek, M, Suzuki, A, Guy, C, Smith, A, Adeyefa, B, Pan, Y, Smith, M, and Diehl, AM. "Statin Therapy Decreases Risk of Hepatic Steatosis and Lobular Inflammation in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease." : Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), October 2010.  Full Text
    • Suzuki, Ayako, Cynthia D. Guy, Alastair D. Smith, Eric J. DeMaria, Yiping Pan, Melissa M. Smith, Anna Mae Diehl, and Manal F. Abdelmalek. “GENDER AND HORMONAL STATUS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERITY OF HISTOLOGIC FEATURES AMONG PATIENTS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE.” In Hepatology, 50:772A-773A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2009.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Raul J. Andrade, Einar Bjornsson, M. I. Lucena, Nancy A. Yuen, Christine M. Hunt, and James W. Freston. “INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE WORK: A UNIFIED LIST OF DRUGS ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATOTOXICITY AND THE REPORTING FREQUENCY OF LIVER EVENTS IN THE WHO.” In Hepatology, 50:425A-425A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2009.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, Jeffrey Schwimmer, Joel E. Lavine, A. O. Scheimann, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Sexual Development and Its Influence On Regional Anthropometric Measures and Histologic Features Among Pediatric Patients with NAFLD.” In Gastroenterology, 136:A845–A845. W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2009.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Cynthia D. Guy, and Anna Mae Diehl. “GENDER-SPECIFIC ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN REGIONAL ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES AND HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH NAFLD.” In Hepatology, 48:804A-804A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2008.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Nancy A. Yuen, John S. Walsh, Kim K. Adkison, Julie I. Papay, Katarino Ilic, Anna Mae Diehl, and Christine M. Hunt. “POSSIBLE MODULATION OF ACETAMINOPHEN-ASSOCIATED LIVER INJURY BY DIVERSE CO-MEDICATIONS IN THE AERS DATABASE - A QUANTITATIVE SIGNAL DETECTION ANALYSIS.” In Hepatology, 48:471A-472A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2008.
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    • Wachholtz, A, Binks, M, Suzuki, A, Kolotkin, R, and Eisenson, H. "DOES PAIN PREDICT INTERFERENCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN AN OBESE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SEEKING POPULATION?." : SPRINGER, December 1, 2007.  Link to Item
    • Wachholtz, A, Binks, M, Suzuki, A, and Eisenson, H. "SLEEP DISTURBANCE AND PAIN IN AN OBESE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SEEKING POPULATION." : SPRINGER, December 1, 2007.  Link to Item
    • Abdelmalek, Monal F., Ayako Suzuki, Cynthia Guy, Richard J. Johnson, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Fructose induced hyperuricemia as a causal mechanism for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.” In Hepatology, 46:293A-293A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2007.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Ronald Sha, Amy Wachholtz, Martin Binks, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Influence of impaired glucose tolerance, glucose control status, light to moderate alcohol consumption, and reduced carbohydrate diets on serum ALT change during rapid weight loss in the residential weight loss program.” In Hepatology, 46:740A-740A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2007.
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    • Omenetti, Alessia, Yin-Xiong Li, Liu Yang, Jason K. Sicklick, Steve Choi, Ayako Suzuki, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Mesenchymal-epithelial signalling by the Hedgehog pathway promotes proliferation of bile ductular cells.” In Hepatology, 44:389A-389A. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2006.
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    • Suzuki, Ayako, Martin Binks, Ronald Sha, Howard Eisenson, and Anna Mae Diehl. “Influence of lifestyle factors and comorbidities on liver function in patients undergoing weight loss treatment.” In Hepatology, 44:646A-646A. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2006.
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