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Current Applications of Metabolomics in Cirrhosis

Metabolomics is the identification and quantification of all or specified metabolites in a living system under a specific condition or disease. Metabolomics in cirrhosis can be used in diagnosing complications, determining prognosis and assessment of response to therapy. In this review, we summarize...

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Autores principales: Khan, Vinshi, Putluri, Nagireddy, Sreekumar, Arun, Mindikoglu, Ayse L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6316274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30360420
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/metabo8040067
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Sumario:Metabolomics is the identification and quantification of all or specified metabolites in a living system under a specific condition or disease. Metabolomics in cirrhosis can be used in diagnosing complications, determining prognosis and assessment of response to therapy. In this review, we summarized representative applications of metabolomics in cirrhosis and significant metabolites associated with cirrhosis and its complications.