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| ISSN |
1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online) |
| Open Access |
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| Category |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
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Correspondence |
| Article Title |
Letter to the Editor: Characteristics of peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations in acute-on-chronic liver failure: A call for further exploration
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Invited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Jin-Xin Xu, Hui-Gang Li, Xiao Xu and Di Lu |
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| Funding Agency and Grant Number |
| Funding Agency |
Grant Number |
| Key Research and Development Plan of Zhejiang Province |
No. 2024C03051 |
| National Natural Science Foundation of China |
No. 92159202 |
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| Corresponding Author |
Di Lu, Associate Chief Physician, Associate Professor, PhD, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, No. 158 Shangtang Road, Hangzhou 310014, Zhejiang Province, China. zjuludi@zju.edu.cn |
| Key Words |
Acute-on-chronic liver failure; Peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations; Natural killer cell; Hepatitis B virus; Gastroenterology |
| Core Tip |
We recently read an enlightening study in the World Journal of Gastroenterology that established a connection between peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations and acute-on-chronic liver failure in liver transplant recipients. This research urges us to view liver failure from a systemic rather than a single-liver perspective. The study results indicate that natural killer (NK) cell counts are significantly lower in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure compared to those with decompensated cirrhosis. This finding provides valuable insights into the role of NK cells in liver transplant prognosis. |
| Publish Date |
2026-05-20 08:22 |
| Citation |
Xu JX, Li HG, Xu X, Lu D. Letter to the Editor: Characteristics of peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations in acute-on-chronic liver failure: A call for further exploration. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(20): 116109 |
| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i20/116109.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i20.116109 |
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