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Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic

MedGen UID:
1389382
•Concept ID:
C4505492
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

Liver disease lasting six months or more, caused by an adverse effect of a drug or chemical. The adverse effect may be caused by drugs, drug metabolites, chemicals from the environment, or an idiosyncratic response. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic

Professional guidelines

PubMed

ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Idiosyncratic Drug-Induced Liver Injury.
Chalasani NP, Maddur H, Russo MW, Wong RJ, Reddy KR; Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology
Am J Gastroenterol 2021 May 1;116(5):878-898. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001259. PMID: 33929376
Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): an update.
Sarin SK, Choudhury A, Sharma MK, Maiwall R, Al Mahtab M, Rahman S, Saigal S, Saraf N, Soin AS, Devarbhavi H, Kim DJ, Dhiman RK, Duseja A, Taneja S, Eapen CE, Goel A, Ning Q, Chen T, Ma K, Duan Z, Yu C, Treeprasertsuk S, Hamid SS, Butt AS, Jafri W, Shukla A, Saraswat V, Tan SS, Sood A, Midha V, Goyal O, Ghazinyan H, Arora A, Hu J, Sahu M, Rao PN, Lee GH, Lim SG, Lesmana LA, Lesmana CR, Shah S, Prasad VGM, Payawal DA, Abbas Z, Dokmeci AK, Sollano JD, Carpio G, Shresta A, Lau GK, Fazal Karim M, Shiha G, Gani R, Kalista KF, Yuen MF, Alam S, Khanna R, Sood V, Lal BB, Pamecha V, Jindal A, Rajan V, Arora V, Yokosuka O, Niriella MA, Li H, Qi X, Tanaka A, Mochida S, Chaudhuri DR, Gane E, Win KM, Chen WT, Rela M, Kapoor D, Rastogi A, Kale P, Rastogi A, Sharma CB, Bajpai M, Singh V, Premkumar M, Maharashi S, Olithselvan A, Philips CA, Srivastava A, Yachha SK, Wani ZA, Thapa BR, Saraya A, Shalimar, Kumar A, Wadhawan M, Gupta S, Madan K, Sakhuja P, Vij V, Sharma BC, Garg H, Garg V, Kalal C, Anand L, Vyas T, Mathur RP, Kumar G, Jain P, Pasupuleti SSR, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Alam S, Song DS, Yang JM, Yoon EL; APASL ACLF Research Consortium (AARC) for APASL ACLF working Party.
Hepatol Int 2019 Jul;13(4):353-390. Epub 2019 Jun 6 doi: 10.1007/s12072-019-09946-3. PMID: 31172417Free PMC Article
The diagnosis and management of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury.
Hassan A, Fontana RJ
Liver Int 2019 Jan;39(1):31-41. Epub 2018 Aug 19 doi: 10.1111/liv.13931. PMID: 30003672

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Anabolic androgenic steroid-induced liver injury: An update.
Petrovic A, Vukadin S, Sikora R, Bojanic K, Smolic R, Plavec D, Wu GY, Smolic M
World J Gastroenterol 2022 Jul 14;28(26):3071-3080. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i26.3071. PMID: 36051334Free PMC Article
Prediction of biochemical nonresolution in patients with chronic drug-induced liver injury: A large multicenter study.
Wang CY, Deng Y, Li P, Zheng S, Chen G, Zhou G, Xu J, Chen YP, Wang Z, Jin X, Tang JM, Hu KP, Bi JF, Zhang P, Li CX, Huang A, Lv GJ, Xiao XH, Zou Z, Ji D
Hepatology 2022 Jun;75(6):1373-1385. Epub 2022 Jan 6 doi: 10.1002/hep.32283. PMID: 34919746
Aging exaggerates acute-on-chronic alcohol-induced liver injury in mice and humans by inhibiting neutrophilic sirtuin 1-C/EBPα-miRNA-223 axis.
Ren R, He Y, Ding D, Cui A, Bao H, Ma J, Hou X, Li Y, Feng D, Li X, Liangpunsakul S, Gao B, Wang H
Hepatology 2022 Mar;75(3):646-660. Epub 2021 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/hep.32152. PMID: 34510484Free PMC Article
Systematic review: ibuprofen-induced liver injury.
Zoubek ME, Lucena MI, Andrade RJ, Stephens C
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2020 Mar;51(6):603-611. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1111/apt.15645. PMID: 31984540
Features and Outcomes of 899 Patients With Drug-Induced Liver Injury: The DILIN Prospective Study.
Chalasani N, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana R, Lee W, Stolz A, Talwalkar J, Reddy KR, Watkins PB, Navarro V, Barnhart H, Gu J, Serrano J; United States Drug Induced Liver Injury Network
Gastroenterology 2015 Jun;148(7):1340-52.e7. Epub 2015 Mar 6 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.03.006. PMID: 25754159Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Akkermansia muciniphila Ameliorates Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury by Regulating Gut Microbial Composition and Metabolism.
Xia J, Lv L, Liu B, Wang S, Zhang S, Wu Z, Yang L, Bian X, Wang Q, Wang K, Zhuge A, Li S, Yan R, Jiang H, Xu K, Li L
Microbiol Spectr 2022 Feb 23;10(1):e0159621. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1128/spectrum.01596-21. PMID: 35107323Free PMC Article
Prediction of biochemical nonresolution in patients with chronic drug-induced liver injury: A large multicenter study.
Wang CY, Deng Y, Li P, Zheng S, Chen G, Zhou G, Xu J, Chen YP, Wang Z, Jin X, Tang JM, Hu KP, Bi JF, Zhang P, Li CX, Huang A, Lv GJ, Xiao XH, Zou Z, Ji D
Hepatology 2022 Jun;75(6):1373-1385. Epub 2022 Jan 6 doi: 10.1002/hep.32283. PMID: 34919746
Acute liver failure.
Stravitz RT, Lee WM
Lancet 2019 Sep 7;394(10201):869-881. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31894-X. PMID: 31498101
Apixaban-induced liver injury.
Machlab S, Miquel M, Vergara M, Escoda MR, Casas M
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2019 Feb;111(2):161-163. doi: 10.17235/reed.2018.5877/2018. PMID: 30569731
Features and Outcomes of 899 Patients With Drug-Induced Liver Injury: The DILIN Prospective Study.
Chalasani N, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana R, Lee W, Stolz A, Talwalkar J, Reddy KR, Watkins PB, Navarro V, Barnhart H, Gu J, Serrano J; United States Drug Induced Liver Injury Network
Gastroenterology 2015 Jun;148(7):1340-52.e7. Epub 2015 Mar 6 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.03.006. PMID: 25754159Free PMC Article

Therapy

Anabolic androgenic steroid-induced liver injury: An update.
Petrovic A, Vukadin S, Sikora R, Bojanic K, Smolic R, Plavec D, Wu GY, Smolic M
World J Gastroenterol 2022 Jul 14;28(26):3071-3080. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i26.3071. PMID: 36051334Free PMC Article
Akkermansia muciniphila Ameliorates Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury by Regulating Gut Microbial Composition and Metabolism.
Xia J, Lv L, Liu B, Wang S, Zhang S, Wu Z, Yang L, Bian X, Wang Q, Wang K, Zhuge A, Li S, Yan R, Jiang H, Xu K, Li L
Microbiol Spectr 2022 Feb 23;10(1):e0159621. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1128/spectrum.01596-21. PMID: 35107323Free PMC Article
Aging exaggerates acute-on-chronic alcohol-induced liver injury in mice and humans by inhibiting neutrophilic sirtuin 1-C/EBPα-miRNA-223 axis.
Ren R, He Y, Ding D, Cui A, Bao H, Ma J, Hou X, Li Y, Feng D, Li X, Liangpunsakul S, Gao B, Wang H
Hepatology 2022 Mar;75(3):646-660. Epub 2021 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/hep.32152. PMID: 34510484Free PMC Article
Systematic review: ibuprofen-induced liver injury.
Zoubek ME, Lucena MI, Andrade RJ, Stephens C
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2020 Mar;51(6):603-611. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1111/apt.15645. PMID: 31984540
Acute liver failure.
Stravitz RT, Lee WM
Lancet 2019 Sep 7;394(10201):869-881. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31894-X. PMID: 31498101

Prognosis

In Vitro Models for Studying Chronic Drug-Induced Liver Injury.
Donato MT, Gallego-Ferrer G, Tolosa L
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Sep 28;23(19) doi: 10.3390/ijms231911428. PMID: 36232728Free PMC Article
Prediction of biochemical nonresolution in patients with chronic drug-induced liver injury: A large multicenter study.
Wang CY, Deng Y, Li P, Zheng S, Chen G, Zhou G, Xu J, Chen YP, Wang Z, Jin X, Tang JM, Hu KP, Bi JF, Zhang P, Li CX, Huang A, Lv GJ, Xiao XH, Zou Z, Ji D
Hepatology 2022 Jun;75(6):1373-1385. Epub 2022 Jan 6 doi: 10.1002/hep.32283. PMID: 34919746
Diagnostic and prognostic assessment of suspected drug-induced liver injury in clinical practice.
Andrade RJ, Robles-Díaz M
Liver Int 2020 Jan;40(1):6-17. Epub 2019 Oct 14 doi: 10.1111/liv.14271. PMID: 31578817
Drug-induced chronic liver injury.
Dakhoul L, Ghabril M, Chalasani N
J Hepatol 2018 Jul;69(1):248-250. Epub 2018 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2018.01.001. PMID: 29598958
Features and Outcomes of 899 Patients With Drug-Induced Liver Injury: The DILIN Prospective Study.
Chalasani N, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana R, Lee W, Stolz A, Talwalkar J, Reddy KR, Watkins PB, Navarro V, Barnhart H, Gu J, Serrano J; United States Drug Induced Liver Injury Network
Gastroenterology 2015 Jun;148(7):1340-52.e7. Epub 2015 Mar 6 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.03.006. PMID: 25754159Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Modulation of Gut Microbiota by Magnesium Isoglycyrrhizinate Mediates Enhancement of Intestinal Barrier Function and Amelioration of Methotrexate-Induced Liver Injury.
Xia Y, Shi H, Qian C, Han H, Lu K, Tao R, Gu R, Zhao Y, Wei Z, Lu Y
Front Immunol 2022;13:874878. Epub 2022 May 12 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.874878. PMID: 35634319Free PMC Article
Corticosteroid plus glycyrrhizin therapy for chronic drug- or herb-induced liver injury achieves biochemical and histological improvements: a randomised open-label trial.
Wang JB, Huang A, Wang Y, Ji D, Liang QS, Zhao J, Zhou G, Liu S, Niu M, Sun Y, Tian H, Teng GJ, Chang BX, Bi JF, Peng XX, Xin S, Xie H, Ma X, Mao YM, Liangpunsakul S, Saxena R, Aithal GP, Xiao XH, Zhao J, Zou Z
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2022 May;55(10):1297-1310. Epub 2022 Mar 31 doi: 10.1111/apt.16902. PMID: 35362188
Prediction of biochemical nonresolution in patients with chronic drug-induced liver injury: A large multicenter study.
Wang CY, Deng Y, Li P, Zheng S, Chen G, Zhou G, Xu J, Chen YP, Wang Z, Jin X, Tang JM, Hu KP, Bi JF, Zhang P, Li CX, Huang A, Lv GJ, Xiao XH, Zou Z, Ji D
Hepatology 2022 Jun;75(6):1373-1385. Epub 2022 Jan 6 doi: 10.1002/hep.32283. PMID: 34919746
Aging exaggerates acute-on-chronic alcohol-induced liver injury in mice and humans by inhibiting neutrophilic sirtuin 1-C/EBPα-miRNA-223 axis.
Ren R, He Y, Ding D, Cui A, Bao H, Ma J, Hou X, Li Y, Feng D, Li X, Liangpunsakul S, Gao B, Wang H
Hepatology 2022 Mar;75(3):646-660. Epub 2021 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/hep.32152. PMID: 34510484Free PMC Article
Features and Outcomes of 899 Patients With Drug-Induced Liver Injury: The DILIN Prospective Study.
Chalasani N, Bonkovsky HL, Fontana R, Lee W, Stolz A, Talwalkar J, Reddy KR, Watkins PB, Navarro V, Barnhart H, Gu J, Serrano J; United States Drug Induced Liver Injury Network
Gastroenterology 2015 Jun;148(7):1340-52.e7. Epub 2015 Mar 6 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.03.006. PMID: 25754159Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever-induced liver injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rathore SS, Manju AH, Wen Q, Sondhi M, Pydi R, Haddad I, Hasan J, Ali MA, Tousif S, Singh R, Muhammed AA, Ahmed NK, Patel DM
Int J Clin Pract 2021 Nov;75(11):e14775. Epub 2021 Sep 12 doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14775. PMID: 34480502
Albendazole-Induced Liver Injury.
Piloiu C, Dumitrascu DL
Am J Ther 2021 Feb 3;28(3):e335-e340. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000001341. PMID: 33590990
Regulation of the NLRP3 inflammasome with natural products against chemical-induced liver injury.
Zou J, Wang SP, Wang YT, Wan JB
Pharmacol Res 2021 Feb;164:105388. Epub 2020 Dec 21 doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.105388. PMID: 33359314
Systematic review: ibuprofen-induced liver injury.
Zoubek ME, Lucena MI, Andrade RJ, Stephens C
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2020 Mar;51(6):603-611. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1111/apt.15645. PMID: 31984540
Drug and herb-induced liver injury: A critical review of Brazilian cases with proposals for the improvement of causality assessment using RUCAM.
Becker MW, Lunardelli MJM, Tovo CV, Blatt CR
Ann Hepatol 2019 Sep-Oct;18(5):742-750. Epub 2019 May 12 doi: 10.1016/j.aohep.2019.03.010. PMID: 31130470

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