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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

New Therapeutic Approaches for the Treatment of Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and Increased Cardiovascular Risk.

Marija Branković, Marija Dukić, Tijana Gmizić, Višeslav Popadić, Novica Nikolić, Ana Sekulić, Milica Brajković, Jelena Đokić, Edvin Mahmutović, Ratko Lasica and 2 more

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
6.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Extracellular Vesicle fromInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  7. Lipidomics, Microbiota, and IntestinalInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Marija BrankovićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0002-9676-7198
Marija DukićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0009-0004-0019-3751
Tijana GmizićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0003-4694-5416
Višeslav PopadićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0002-0992-7481
Novica NikolićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0002-0737-3278
Ana SekulićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Milica BrajkovićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Jelena ĐokićUniversity Hospital Medical Center Bežanijska Kosa, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Edvin MahmutovićDepartment of Internal Medicine, General Hospital Novi Pazar, 36300 Novi Pazar, Serbia.
Ratko LasicaFaculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0001-9033-5995
Marko VojnovićClinic of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Clinical Center of Serbia, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Tamara MilovanovićFaculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
University Hospital Medical Center Bezanijska kosa · RSUniversity of Belgrade · RSUniverzitet u Novom Pazaru · RS

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) was previously known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The main characteristic of the disease is the process of long-term liver inflammation, which leads to hepatocyte damage followed by liver fibrosis and eventually cirrhosis. Additionally, these patients are at a greater risk for developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD). They have several pathophysiological mechanisms in common, primarily lipid metabolism disorders and lipotoxicity. Lipotoxicity is a factor that leads to the occurrence of heart disease and the occurrence and progression of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis, as a multifactorial disease, is one of the predominant risk factors for the development of ischemic heart disease. Therefore, CVD are one of the most significant carriers of mortality in patients with metabolic syndrome. So far, no pharmacotherapy has been established for the treatment of MASLD, but patients are advised to reduce their body weight and change their lifestyle. In recent years, several trials of different drugs, whose basic therapeutic indications include other diseases, have been conducted. Because it has been concluded that they can have beneficial effects in the treatment of these conditions as well, in this paper, the most significant results of these studies will be presented.

Indexed as

cardiovascular diseasesMASLDmetabolic syndromepharmacotherapy

Identifiers

PMID38275476
PMCPMC10814440
OpenAlexW4391104735

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