Effects of lamivudine on serum albumin levels correlate with pretreatment HBV-DNA levels in cirrhotic patients

BACKGROUND: Lamivudine treatment has been recently demonstrated to increase the serum albumin levels in cirrhotic patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, but the precise mechanism remains unclear. We hypothesized that the improvement of hypoalbuminemia by lamivudine may be attributable to t...

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Autores principales: Nakamuta, Makoto, Kotoh, Kazuhiro, Enjoji, Munechika, Kajiwara, Eiji, Shimono, Junya, Masumoto, Akihide, Maruyama, Toshihiro, Furusyo, Norihiro, Nomura, Hideyuki, Sakai, Hironori, Takahashi, Kazuhiro, Azuma, Koichi, Shimoda, Shinji, Tanabe, Yuichi, Hayashi, Jun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17470300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-5926-6-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17470300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-5926-6-3

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