Publications by authors named "Dhriti Kaushik"

Background: Liver diseases continue to destroy the lives of people, one of which is known as Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) that becomes a serious liver disease all around the world over the last few years. Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive form of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and is characterized by liver steatosis, inflammation, different degrees of fibrosis, and hepatocellular injury. The inflammatory mediators play a vital role in the transition of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) to Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), which further leads to Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and becomes a cause of liver transplantation.

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: The COVID-19 pandemic remains aglobal challenge. While there are mRNA agents on the horizon as apotential prevention, adefinitive drug therapy is an unmet medical need. The hyperinflammatory response, known as the 'cytokine storm', is chiefly responsible for complications and deaths.

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The severity of COVID-19 infection is surging day by day. With the cases increasing daily, it is becoming more and more essential to understand the pathogenic mechanisms underlying the severity of the disease. It is now well known that the infection manifests itself primarily as respiratory, but the involvement of the other organ systems has now been documented in many studies.

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