The Osteopontin Level in Liver, Adipose Tissue and Serum Is Correlated with Fibrosis in Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease

BACKGROUND: Osteopontin (OPN) plays an important role in the progression of chronic liver diseases. We aimed to quantify the liver, adipose tissue and serum levels of OPN in heavy alcohol drinkers and to compare them with the histological severity of hepatic inflammation and fibrosis. METHODOLOGY/PR...

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Autores principales: Patouraux, Stéphanie, Bonnafous, Stéphanie, Voican, Cosmin S., Anty, Rodolphe, Saint-Paul, Marie-Christine, Rosenthal-Allieri, Maria-Alessandra, Agostini, Hélène, Njike, Micheline, Barri-Ova, Nadége, Naveau, Sylvie, Le Marchand-Brustel, Yannick, Veillon, Pascal, Calès, Paul, Perlemuter, Gabriel, Tran, Albert, Gual, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035612

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035612

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