Julia Boster, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Publications

• Boster JM and Narkewicz MR (2023). 'Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease', in Hodson and Geddes' (ed.) Cystic Fibrosis 5th Edition. CRC Press 2023.
• Boster JM, Sundaram SS. Pediatric Sarcopenia: An Imperfect Science in Evolution. Liver Transplantation Published Ahead of Print. DOI:10.1097/LVT.0000000000000266
• Boster JM, Adams MA, Moore HB. Commentary on “Robust coagulation activation and coagulopathy in mice with experimental acetaminophen-induced liver failure”. J Thromb Haemost 2023;21(9):2365-2366. doi: 10.1016/j.jtha.2023.05.010.
• Boster JM, Goodrich NP, Spino C, Loomes KM, Alonso EM, et al. Sarcopenia is Associated with Osteopenia and Impaired Quality of Life in Children with Genetic Intrahepatic Cholestatic Liver Disease. Hepatol Commun 2023;7(11):e0293. doi: 10.1097/HC9.0000000000000293.
• Rolfes PS, Yoeli D, Feldman AG, Adams MA, Wachs ME, Boster JM. Modern-era successful liver transplantation outcomes in children with hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma. Pediatr Transplant 2023;e14645. doi: 10.1111/petr.14645. Online ahead of print.
• Ziogas IA, Schmoke N, Yoeli D, Cullen JM, Boster JM, Wachs ME, Adams MA. The effect of donor graft type on survival after liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma in children. Pediatr Transplant 2023; doi: 10.1111/petr.14641. Online ahead of print.
• Bent Robinson E, Jordan G, Katz D, Sundaram SS, Boster JM, Brigham D, Ladd P, Chan CM, Shay RL, Ochmanek E, Annam A. Congenital Portosystemic Shunts: Variable Clinical Presentations Requiring a Tailored Endovascular or Surgical Approach. JPGN Reports 2023; 4:1(e279). DOI: 10.1097/PG9.0000000000000279
• Boster JM, Dominguez SR, Messacar K, Adams M, Weinberg A, Black JO, Feldman AG. Acute Liver Failure in a Child with Adenovirus Detected by Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Explanted Liver. Pediatrics 2023;e2022059237. doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-059237. Online ahead of print.
• Boster JM, Browne LP, Pan Z, Zhou W, Erlich PF, Sundaram SS. Higher Mortality in Pediatric Liver Transplant Candidates with Sarcopenia. Liver Transplantation 2021; 27:808-817.
• Kemme S, Kohut TJ, Boster JM, Diamond T, Rand EB, Feldman AF. Live Vaccines in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients: To Give or Not to Give. Clinical Liver Disease 2021; 18(4):204-210.
• Boster JM, Saiman Y. Nutritional Management of Sarcopenia in Chronic Liver Disease. Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology 2021; 19:509-523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11938-021-00356-9
• Boster JM, Feldman AG, Mack CL, Sokol RJ, Sundaram SS. Malnutrition in Biliary Atresia: Assessment, Management and Outcomes. Published ahead of print in Liver Transplantation (2021).