Treatment on the Spleen Prevents the Progression of Secondary Sarcopenia in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

Hyperammonemia is an important stimulator of myostatin expression, a negative regulator of muscle growth. After splenectomy or partial splenic artery embolization (PSE), hyperammonemia often improves. Thus, we investigated changes in skeletal muscle index (SMI) in patients following an operation on...

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Autores principales: Hirooka, Masashi, Koizumi, Yohei, Tanaka, Takaaki, Nakamura, Yoshiko, Sunago, Koutarou, Yukimoto, Atsushi, Watanabe, Takao, Yoshida, Osamu, Miyake, Teruki, Tokumoto, Yoshio, Matsuura, Bunzo, Abe, Masanori, Hiasa, Yoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33305152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1604

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33305152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1604

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