Publications
2026
Intrahepatic Tissue-Resident CD8+ T-Cell Programmes Associate With Fibrosis and Local Immune Remodelling in Autoimmune Hepatitis
Victoria Stary,
Sarah Losek,
Magdalena Mairinger,
Gerhard Prager,
Jonas Santol,
Patrick P Starlinger,
Thomas Reiberger,
Albert F Stättermayer,
Georg Stary.
Liver Int. 2026 Nov;46(11):e70897. doi: 10.1111/liv.70897.
2026
Intestinal barrier dysfunction assessed by confocal laser endomicroscopy correlates with cirrhosis severity and clinical outcomes
Benedikt Simbrunner,
Marcel Sorribas,
Jessica Schaerer,
Marco Felber,
Jordi Codinach,
Susana Gomes Rodrigues,
Mattias Mandorfer,
Annalisa Berzigotti,
Michael Trauner,
Thomas Reiberger,
Johann Hammer,
Reiner Wiest.
JHEP Rep. 2026 Sep 18;8(12):102037. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2026.102037. Online ahead of print.
2026
Magnetic Resonance Elastography Versus Shear Wave Elastography for Staging and Prognostication of Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
Thomas Reiberger,
Ahmed Ba-Ssalamah,
Christian Sebesta.
J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2026 Jul-Aug;16(4):103611. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2026.103611. Epub 2026 Jul 10.
2026
Histomorphometry indicates distinct contributions of myofibroblast activation and sinusoidal capillarization to portal hypertension
Thomas Sorz-Nechay,
Benedikt S Hofer,
Philipp Königshofer,
Alexis Treitler,
Georg Semmler,
Benedikt Simbrunner,
Vlad Taru,
Katharina Bonitz,
Henriette Horstmeier,
Georg Kramer,
Kerstin Zinober,
Katharina Regnat,
Barbara Neudert,
Christopher C Kaltenecker,
Behrang Mozayani,
Renate Kain,
Michael Trauner,
Mattias Mandorfer,
Philipp Schwabl,
Thomas Reiberger.
Hepatol Int. 2026 Oct;20(5):1432-1445. doi: 10.1007/s12072-026-11133-0. Epub 2026 Jul 27.
2026
Crosstalk between CD8+ T cells and systemic bile acid metabolism shapes antiviral immunity and immunopathology
Felix Clemens Richter,
Zsofia Keszei,
Csilla Viczenczova,
Maximilian Baumgartner,
Henrique G Colaço,
Magdalena Siller,
Lisa Holnsteiner,
Hatoon Baazim,
Anna Hofmann,
Aubrey Burrett,
Anna Schönbichler,
Lukas Endler,
Joel Xu En Wong,
Laura Antonio-Herrera,
Oleksandr Petrenko,
Fabian Amman,
Jakob-Wendelin Genger,
Claudia D Fuchs,
Hubert Scharnagl,
Hanns-Ulrich Marschall,
Thomas Reiberger,
Karl S Lang,
Clarissa Campbell,
Michael Trauner,
Andreas Bergthaler.
JCI Insight. 2026 Jun 22;11(12):e189882. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.189882. eCollection 2026 Jun 22.
2026
Characterization of liver disease regression in murine models of liver fibrosis and portal hypertension
Philipp Königshofer,
Ksenia Brusilovskaya,
Benedikt S Hofer,
Oleksandr Petrenko,
Benedikt Simbrunner,
Katharina Bareiner,
Kerstin Zinober,
Katharina Regnat,
Vlad Taru,
Thomas Sorz-Nechay,
Katharina Bonitz,
Hubert Scharnagl,
Tatjana Stojakovic,
Michael Trauner,
Stefan G Kauschke,
Larissa Pfisterer,
Philipp Schwabl,
Thomas Reiberger.
Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 14;16(1):27183. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-54627-5.
2026
Evolution of liver disease severity and portal hypertension during REP 2139-Mg treatment in 3 patients with chronic hepatitis D : Case reports
Mathias Jachs,
Michael Schwarz,
Mattias Mandorfer,
Andrew Vaillant,
Thomas Reiberger.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2026 Jun 11. doi: 10.1007/s00508-026-02748-2. Online ahead of print.
2026
Radio-HVPG: Considerations and Limitations for Risk Prediction in Patients With Cirrhosis
Martina Scharitzer,
Katharina Lampichler,
Clemens Watzenböck,
Thomas Reiberger.
Liver Int. 2026 Jul;46(7):e70730. doi: 10.1111/liv.70730.
2026
Impact of pharmacological sGC stimulation with Riociguat in experimental models of liver disease regression
Katharina Bonitz,
Philipp Königshofer,
Henriette Horstmeier,
Thomas Sorz-Nechay,
Vlad Taru,
Katharina Bareiner,
Oleksander Petrenko,
Benedikt Simbrunner,
Benedikt Silvester Hofer,
Georg Kramer,
Katja Sommer,
Kerstin Zinober,
Katharina Regnat,
Hubert Scharnagl,
Peng Sun,
Eric Simon,
Stefan Kauscke,
Michael Trauner,
Thomas Reiberger,
Philipp Schwabl.
Hepatol Int. 2026 Aug;20(4):1116-1126. doi: 10.1007/s12072-026-11086-4. Epub 2026 Apr 15.
2026
Radiomics-Based Assessment of Portal Hypertension Severity and Risk Stratification of Cirrhotic Patients Using Routine CT Scans
Celine Sin,
Martin Luther Watzenboeck,
Eugenia Iofinova,
Lorenz Balcar,
Georg Semmler,
Bernhard Scheiner,
Katharina Lampichler,
Mattias Mandorfer,
Lucile Moga,
Pierre-Emmanuel Rautou,
Maxime Ronot,
Jörg Menche,
Thomas Reiberger,
Martina Scharitzer.
Liver Int. 2026 May;46(5):e70633. doi: 10.1111/liv.70633.
