Fibrosis Staging Using Direct Serum Biomarkers is Influenced by Hepatitis Activity Grading in Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Fibrosis Staging Using Direct Serum Biomarkers is Influenced by Hepatitis Activity Grading in Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Background: Chronic liver diseases (CLDs) generally progress from inflammation to fibrosis and finally to carcinogenesis. Staging of liver fibrosis progression is inevitable for the management of CLD patients. The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic abilities of Wisteria floribunda a...

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Main Authors: Koji Fujita, Noriyuki Kuroda, Asahiro Morishita, Kyoko Oura, Tomoko Tadokoro, Takako Nomura, Hirohito Yoneyama, Takeshi Arai, Takashi Himoto, Seishiro Watanabe, Tsutomu Masaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
liver cirrhosis
biomarkers
hepatitis C
chronic
biopsy
needle
interferons
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/9/267

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