Assessment of Serum Retinol Binding Protein 4 in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Introduction: Retinol Binding Protein 4 (RBP4) may be indirectly involved in the induction of carcinogenesis as it was identified as a key regulator of insulin resistance in obesity and diabetes. Data about serum level of RBP4 in patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) are rare. The role of RBP...

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Main Authors: Yehia Mohamed El Shazly, Mohamed Abd El Moghny, Reham Ezzat Al Swaff, Hany Ali Hussein, Hany Samir Rasmy, Moataz Aly Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12172/36609_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf