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Serum procalcitonin and CRP levels in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a case control study
BACKGROUND: Both C reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) are well known acute phase reactant proteins. CRP was reported to increase in metabolic syndrome and type-2 diabetes. Similarly altered level of serum PCT was found in chronic liver diseases and cirrhosis. The liver is considered the...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656521/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19222849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-9-16 |