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The spleen in liver cirrhosis: revisiting an old enemy with novel targets
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ which can influence the progression of multiple diseases, notably liver cirrhosis. In chronic liver diseases, splenomegaly and hypersplenism can manifest following the development of portal hypertension. These splenic abnormalities correlate with and have bee...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5442653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28535799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-017-1214-8 |