Is intestinal oxidative stress involved in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis?
Background. Liver cirrhosis is associated with intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction, which may be affected by oxidative stress. Studies in cirrhotic rats provided evidence for intestinal oxidative stress, but studies in cirrhotic patients are scarce. We have shown intestinal barrier dysfunction...
Main Authors: | Kirsten E. Pijls, Daisy M.A.E. Jonkers, Montserrat Elizalde, Marie-Jose Drittij-Reijnders, Guido R. Haenen, Aalt Bast, Ad A.M. Masclee, Ger H. Koek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119306593 |
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