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Record W4391404205 · doi:10.3138/canlivj-2023-0018

Decoding hepatorenal tyrosinemia type 1: Unraveling the impact of early detection, NTBC, and the role of liver transplantation

2024· article· en· W4391404205 on OpenAlex

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Liver Journal · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicMetabolism and Genetic Disorders
Canadian institutionsNewborn Screening OntarioUniversity of OttawaChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMedicineTyrosinemiaHepatorenal syndromeLiver transplantationHepatocellular carcinomaLiver diseaseInternal medicineGastroenterologyTransplantationCirrhosisTyrosineBiology

Abstract

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Hepatorenal tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) is a rare autosomal recessive disease that results from a deficiency of fumaryl acetoacetate hydrolase (FAH), a critical enzyme in the catabolic pathway for tyrosine. This leads to the accumulation of toxic metabolites such as fumaryl and maleylacetoacetate, which can damage the liver, kidneys, and nervous system. The discovery of 2-[2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione (NTBC or nitisinone) has significantly improved the management of HT-1, particularly when initiated before the onset of symptoms. Therefore, newborn screening for HT-1 is essential for timely diagnosis and prompt treatment. The analysis of succinyl acetone (SA) in dried blood spots of newborns followed by quantification of SA in blood or urine for high-risk neonates has excellent sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of HT-1. NTBC combined with dietary therapy, if initiated early, can provide liver transplant (LT) free survival and reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients failing medical treatment (eg, due to non-adherence), and who develop acute liver failure (ALF), have HCC or evidence of histologically proven dysplastic liver nodule(s), or experience poor quality of life secondary to severe dietary restrictions are currently indicated for LT. Children with HT-1 require frequent monitoring of liver and renal function to assess disease progression and treatment compliance. They are also at risk of long-term neurocognitive impairment, which highlights the need for neurocognitive assessment and therapy.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.628
Threshold uncertainty score0.991

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.005
GPT teacher head0.219
Teacher spread0.214 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it