Liver biopsy remains the gold standard for diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We have recently demonstrated that plasma cytokeratin 18 (CK-18) fragment levels correlate with the magnitude of hepatocyte apoptosis and independently predict the presence of NASH. The goal of this study was
One step at a time: Identification and validation of biomarkers for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
β Scribed by Jayant A. Talwalkar
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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