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Arthur J. McCullough is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on epidemiology, hepatology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, pathology and forensic medicine, and surgery.

Much of McCullough's research centers on liver disease, including diagnosis and treatment, as well as diet, metabolism, and associated diseases. Specific topics covered in their work include:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity

Their peer-reviewed articles frequently appear in specialist journals, with the most common publication venues being:

  • Gastroenterology
  • The American Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology
  • Digestive Diseases and Sciences
  • European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Notable recent papers include:

  • Association of Bariatric Surgery With Major Adverse Liver and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Biopsy-Proven Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, 2021, published in JAMA
  • Estimated Burden of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in US Adults, 2020 to 2050, 2025, published in JAMA Network Open
  • IL-1 receptor antagonist plus pentoxifylline and zinc for severe alcohol-associated hepatitis, 2022, published in Hepatology
  • AGA Clinical Practice Update on Bariatric Surgery in Cirrhosis: Expert Review, 2020, published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with or without cirrhosis: a population-based study, 2021, published in BMC Gastroenterology

McCullough collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Srinivasan Dasarathy
  • Gyöngyi Szabó
  • Mack C. Mitchell
  • Craig J. McClain
  • Bruce Barton

Throughout their career, the main research focus has been on the intersection of liver diseases and metabolism, exploring clinical outcomes and treatment approaches related to conditions such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, metabolic dysfunction-associated liver diseases, and alcohol-associated hepatitis.

Best Publications

  • Design and validation of a histological scoring system for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    David E. Kleiner;Elizabeth M. Brunt;Mark Van Natta;Cynthia Behling

  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a spectrum of clinical and pathological severity.

    Christi A. Matteoni;Zobair M. Younossi;Terry Gramlich;Navdeep Boparai

  • Pioglitazone, Vitamin E, or Placebo for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

    Arun J. Sanyal;Naga Chalasani;Kris V. Kowdley;Arthur McCullough

  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease a feature of the metabolic syndrome

    Giulio Marchesini;Mara Brizi;Giampaolo Bianchi;Sara Tomassetti

  • Farnesoid X nuclear receptor ligand obeticholic acid for non-cirrhotic, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (FLINT): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Brent A Neuschwander-Tetri;Rohit Loomba;Arun J Sanyal;Joel E Lavine

  • Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with insulin resistance

    Giulio Marchesini;Mara Brizi;Antonio M Morselli-Labate;Giampaolo Bianchi

  • Insulin resistance: A metabolic pathway to chronic liver disease†

    Elisabetta Bugianesi;Arthur J. McCullough;Giulio Marchesini

  • Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver

    Nila Rafiq;Chunhong Bai;Yun Fang;Manirath Srishord

  • In vivo assessment of liver cell apoptosis as a novel biomarker of disease severity in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Anna Wieckowska;Nizar N. Zein;Lisa M. Yerian;A. Rocio Lopez

  • Cytokeratin-18 fragment levels as noninvasive biomarkers for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: A multicenter validation study†

    Ariel E. Feldstein;Anna Wieckowska;A. Rocio Lopez;Yao-Chang Liu

  • Endpoints and clinical trial design for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

    Arun J. Sanyal;Elizabeth M. Brunt;David E. Kleiner;Kris V. Kowdley

  • The clinical features, diagnosis and natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Arthur J. McCullough

  • Validity of real time ultrasound in the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis: a prospective study.

    Srinivasan Dasarathy;Jaividhya Dasarathy;Amer Khiyami;Rajesh Joseph

  • Noninvasive diagnosis and monitoring of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: present and future.

    Anna Wieckowska;Arthur J. McCullough;Ariel E. Feldstein

  • Plasma metabolomic profile in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

    Satish C. Kalhan;Lining Guo;John Edmison;Srinivasan Dasarathy

  • Clinical, laboratory and histological associations in adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri;Jeanne M. Clark;Nathan M. Bass;Mark L. Van Natta

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Zobair M Younossi;Zobair M Younossi;Terry Gramlich;Christi A Matteoni;Navdeep Boparai

  • Pathophysiology of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

    Arthur J McCullough

  • Portal chronic inflammation in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a histologic marker of advanced NAFLD-Clinicopathologic correlations from the nonalcoholic steatohepatitis clinical research network

    Elizabeth M. Brunt;David E. Kleiner;Laura A. Wilson;Aynur Unalp

  • Standard Definitions and Common Data Elements for Clinical Trials in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis: Recommendation From the NIAAA Alcoholic Hepatitis Consortia

    David W. Crabb;Ramon Bataller;Naga P. Chalasani;Patrick S. Kamath

Frequent Co-Authors

Srinivasan Dasarathy
Srinivasan Dasarathy Cleveland Clinic
John P. Kirwan
John P. Kirwan Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Rocio Lopez
Rocio Lopez Cleveland Clinic
Kris V. Kowdley
Kris V. Kowdley Washington State University
Naga Chalasani
Naga Chalasani Indiana University
Bo Shen
Bo Shen Columbia University
Zobair M. Younossi
Zobair M. Younossi Inova Health System
Arun J. Sanyal
Arun J. Sanyal Virginia Commonwealth University
Ariel E. Feldstein
Ariel E. Feldstein University of California, San Diego
Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri
Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri Saint Louis University

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