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Inverse Association of Plasma Level of Glutathione Peroxidase with Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B: Potential Role of Iron
BACKGROUND Oxidative stress has a major pathogenic role for liver damage following chronic hepatitis B. Glutathione peroxidase (Gpx) is necessary in oxidative state mechanism that is generally down-regulated by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. On the other hand, disorders of iron homeostasis have...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885611/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252819 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2016.17 |