Serum Leptin Is a Biomarker of Malnutrition in Decompensated Cirrhosis

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Malnutrition is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis. There is no consensus as to the optimal approach for identifying malnutrition in end-stage liver disease. The aim of this study was to measure biochemical, serologic, hormonal, radiographic, and anthropomet...

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Autores principales: Rachakonda, Vikrant, Borhani, Amir A., Dunn, Michael A., Andrzejewski, Margaret, Martin, Kelly, Behari, Jaideep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159142

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159142

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