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Identifying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients with active fibrosis by measuring extracellular matrix remodeling rates in tissue and blood

Excess collagen synthesis (fibrogenesis) in the liver plays a causal role in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods are needed to identify patients with more rapidly progressing disease and to demonstrate early response to treatment. We describe here a novel method to q...

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Autores principales: Decaris, Martin L., Li, Kelvin W., Emson, Claire L., Gatmaitan, Michelle, Liu, Shanshan, Wang, Yenny, Nyangau, Edna, Colangelo, Marc, Angel, Thomas E., Beysen, Carine, Cui, Jeffrey, Hernandez, Carolyn, Lazaro, Len, Brenner, David A., Turner, Scott M., Hellerstein, Marc K., Loomba, Rohit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27706836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.28860