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Mary E. Rinella

Researcher at Northwestern University

Publications -  153
Citations -  17518

Mary E. Rinella is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease & Steatohepatitis. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 125 publications receiving 10593 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary E. Rinella include Agricultural Research Service & Harvard University.

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Mechanisms of NAFLD development and therapeutic strategies

TL;DR: Understanding of pathogenic mechanisms and clinical features of NAFLD is driving progress in therapeutic strategies now in clinical trials and the emerging targets for drug development that involve either single agents or combination therapies intended to arrest or reverse disease progression are discussed.
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review

TL;DR: How to identify patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease at greatest risk of non Alcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis is illustrated and the role and limitations of current diagnostics and liver biopsy are discussed to provide an outline for the management of patients across the spectrum of non alcoholic fatty Liver disease.
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

TL;DR: In this paper, a global prevalence of 25% and is a leading cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, and the leading causes of death in people with NAFLD are cardiovascular disease and extrahepatic malignancy.
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

TL;DR: No effective medical interventions exist that completely reverse the disease other than lifestyle changes, dietary alterations and, possibly, bariatric surgery, however, several strategies that target pathophysiological processes such as an oversupply of fatty acids to the liver, cell injury and inflammation are currently under investigation.