Serum angiopoietin-2 as a noninvasive diagnostic marker of stages of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients

Background The process of fibrogenesis is associated with the development of disease-specific markers. The management of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) depends on the staging of liver fibrosis. Use of noninvasive methods is preferable in diagnosis and follow-up. Objective The aim of this study is to ev...

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Main Authors: Mohamed M Makhlouf, Mahmoud A Osman, Shereen A.B. Saleh, Wael A Yousry, Mohamed L Soliman, Wahid H Doss, Fayrouz S Wahba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2016;volume=28;issue=4;spage=140;epage=148;aulast=Makhlouf