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Can serum hyaluronic acid replace simple non-invasive indexes to predict liver fibrosis in HIV/Hepatitis C coinfected patients?

BACKGROUND: Hyaluronic acid (HA) serum levels correlate with the histological stages of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus (HCV) monoinfected patients, and HA alone has shown very good diagnostic accuracy as a non-invasive assessment of fibrosis and cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate...

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Autores principales: Resino, Salvador, Bellón, José M, Asensio, Cristina, Micheloud, Dariela, Miralles, Pilar, Vargas, Ana, Catalán, Pilar, López, Juan C, Álvarez, Emilio, Cosin, Jaime, Lorente, Raquel, Muñoz-Fernández, María A, Berenguer, Juan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20723207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-244