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Serum TGF-β, Serum MMP-1, and HOMA-IR as Non-Invasive Predictors of Fibrosis in Egyptian Patients with NAFLD

BACKGROUND/AIM: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly prevalent cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. A number of these patients progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) which carries significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to evaluate the diag...

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Autores principales: Mahmoud, Adel A., Bakir, Amal S., Shabana, Sherif S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23006461
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.101132