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Verification of B-lymphocyte activating factor’s involvement in the exacerbation of insulin resistance as well as an autoimmune response in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and patients with HCV-related chronic liver disease

BACKGROUND: Ten to forty percent of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and HCV-related chronic liver disease (CLD-C) patients have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs). However, the relationship between autoimmune response and insulin resistance remains uncertain among those patients. The primary purpose...

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Autores principales: Himoto, Takashi, Fujita, Koji, Nomura, Takako, Tani, Joji, Morishita, Asahiro, Yoneyama, Hirohito, Haba, Reiji, Masaki, Tsutomu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5470186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28630652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0243-z