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Cynthia Dianne Guy

Professor Emeritus of Pathology
Pathology
Duke Box 3712, Durham, NC 27710
206 A Davison Bldg, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Hepatocyte Smoothened Activity Controls Susceptibility to Insulin Resistance and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Conference Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol · 2023 BACKGROUND & AIMS: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a leading cause of cirrhosis, strongly associates with the metabolic syndrome, an insulin-resistant proinflammatory state that disrupts energy balance and promotes progressive liver degeneration. We a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Gender and menopause impact severity of fibrosis among patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Conference Hepatology · April 2014 UNLABELLED: Estrogens inhibit stellate cell activation and fibrogenesis. Thus, gender and reproductive states may influence the degree of fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). To investigate the association between gender, menopaus ... Full text Link to item Cite